Kora Kagaz
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| Directed by | Anil Ganguly |
| Written by | M.G. Hashmat (dialogue) |
| Screenplay by | Surendra Shailaj |
| Story by | Ashutosh Mukherjee |
| Based on | Saat Pake Bandha (1963) |
| Produced by | Sanat Kothari |
| Starring | Vijay Anand Jaya Bachchan |
| Cinematography | Bipin Gajjar |
| Edited by | Waman Bhonsle Gurudutt Shirali |
| Music by | Kalyanji-Anandji Lyrics MG Hashmat |
Production company | Shreeji Films |
| Distributed by | Eros International |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Kora Kagaz (translation: Blank Paper) is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language drama film produced by Sanath Kothari and directed by Anil Ganguly. A remake of Bengali film Saat Pake Bandha (1963) starring Suchitra Sen and Soumitra Chatterjee, which itself was based on a novel by Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, the film stars Vijay Anand, Jaya Bhaduri, A.K. Hangal, Achala Sachdev and Deven Verma. The film's music is by Kalyanji Anandji. The famous title song "Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz" (loosely translated as: "My life is a blank paper") was rendered by Kishore Kumar.
At the 22nd National Film Awards, it won the award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, while Lata Mangeshkar won the award for Best Female Playback Singer.