Naya Zamana

"Naya Zamana" is a Hindi language Bollywood movie released in 1971. The film was directed by Pramod Chakravorty and produced by B. L. Khaitan. The movie stars Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Ashok Kumar, and Mehmood in the lead roles.

The story of the film revolves around a young man named Shankar, who lives in a small village and dreams of making it big in the city. He moves to Bombay (now Mumbai) to pursue his dreams and gets a job at a factory owned by a wealthy businessman named Ratanlal. Shankar falls in love with Ratanlal's daughter, Sunita, but their relationship is opposed by Sunita's father, who wants her to marry a wealthy man.

Meanwhile, Shankar discovers that the factory is engaging in unethical practices and exploiting its workers. He joins forces with the workers and leads a protest against the management. However, Ratanlal refuses to listen to Shankar's demands and resorts to violence to quell the protest. Shankar and the workers fight back, leading to a climactic confrontation between the two sides.

The film received critical acclaim for its performances, direction, and social commentary on labor rights and exploitation. It also featured memorable songs like "Yeh Duniya Khel Tamasha", "Mera Raja Beta Boojhe Ek Paheli", and "Achha To Hum Chalte Hain". "Naya Zamana" is considered a classic of Hindi cinema and is still remembered for its powerful message and socially relevant themes.