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In the titles of this film, the producer just showed the sketches of the two leading stars, names were not needed.

I have not seen any other example.

For new kids on the block, they are (left to right) Dara Singh and Shekh Mukhtar.

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Narsingh 807

In English it is written ad madan. I had no idea what it is in Hindi. The a's could be long or short. the d could be soft or hard D. So, we have 8 possiblities

madan

maadan

madaan

maadaan

maDan

maaDan

maDaan

maaDaan

Thanks to Har Mandir Singh 'Hamraaz', we have a page from the booklet of Indrasabha (1932) made by them.

Turns out it is "maadan". Remember that and spread the word :)

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New 62

the music director, in the song, 'lo khaa lo Madam khaanaa' from Street Singer (1938).

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