# Nanda Deepa
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{{Infobox film
| name = Nanda Deepa
| image = Nanda-Deepa-kannada-film.jpg
| caption =
| director = [M. R. Vittal](/source/M._R._Vittal)
| writer = P. Vadiraj
| based_on =
| starring = [Rajkumar](/source/Dr._Rajkumar)
[Harini](/source/Harini_(Kannada_actress))
[Leelavathi](/source/Leelavathi_(actress))
[Udaykumar](/source/Udaykumar)
| producer = Vadiraj
Jawahar
| music = [M. Venkataraju](/source/M._Venkataraju)
| cinematography = R. Madhu
| editing = P. S. Murthy
| studio = Sri Bharathi Chitra
| released = {{Film date|1963|12|31|df=y}}
| runtime = 157 minutes
| language = Kannada
| country = India
| budget =
}}
'''''Nanda Deepa''''' ({{audio|Kn-ನಂದಾದೀಪ.ogg|pronunciation}} {{translation|Eternal flame}}) is a 1963 Indian [Kannada](/source/Kannada)-language [romantic drama](/source/romantic_drama) film, directed by [M. R. Vittal](/source/M._R._Vittal) in his directorial debut.[[http://www.bharatmovies.com/director/mr-vittal-movies.htm M.R. Vittal movies list]] The film was produced and written by actor Vadiraj with Jawahar co-producing for the ''Sri Bharathi Chitra'' studio, marking its first production. The film stars [Rajkumar](/source/Dr._Rajkumar) and [Harini](/source/Harini_(Kannada_actress)), with [Leelavathi](/source/Leelavathi_(actress)) and [Udaykumar](/source/Udaykumar) in pivotal supporting roles.
Upon its release, the film received significant appreciation and won the prestigious [National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada](/source/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada) at the [10th National Film Awards](/source/10th_National_Film_Awards).[[https://web.archive.org/web/20150929062243/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm10thNFAAward.aspx 10th National Film Awards]]
The film was remade in [Gujarati](/source/Gujarati_language) in 1964 as ''Ramat Ramade Ram'',[{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Nxn4vNgAE&feature | title=ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಭೇಟಿಯಾದಾಗೆಲ್ಲಾ ಅಣ್ಣಾವ್ರು "ಗುರುಗಳೇ" ಎನ್ನುತ್ತಿದ್ದರೇಕೆ..? | Naadu Kanda Rajkumar Ep 105 - YouTube | website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube) | date=25 January 2022 }}][{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=x8_VEgXEoQs&feature | title=Nanda Deepa | Full Kannada Movie | Dr Rajkumar | Udayakumar | Sandalwood Movies Online - YouTube | website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube) | date=24 March 2014 }}][{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eIyRRHUQ7m0&feature | title=Ramat Ramade Ram Full Movie - રમત રમાડે રામ - Super Hit Full Gujarati Movies - Romantic Comedy Film - YouTube | website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube) | date=10 September 2015 }}]
== Cast ==
* [Rajkumar](/source/Dr._Rajkumar) as Shankar
* [Udaykumar](/source/Udaykumar) as Ravi
* [Harini](/source/Harini_(Kannada_actress))
* [Leelavathi](/source/Leelavathi_(actress))
* [K. S. Ashwath](/source/K._S._Ashwath)
* Sorat Ashwath
* [Narasimharaju](/source/Narasimharaju_(Kannada_actor))
* Vadiraj
* Ganapathi Bhat
* Hanumanthachar
* [Balakrishna](/source/Balakrishna_(Kannada_actor)) in a guest appearance
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [M. Venkataraju](/source/M._Venkataraju), with lyrics by Sorat Ashwath.[[http://www.raaga.com/channels/kannada/moviedetail.asp?mid=k0000784 Nandaa Deepa songs]] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered as evergreen songs.
{{track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Yaarige Yaaro
| extra1 = [P. B. Sreenivas](/source/P._B._Sreenivas)
| lyrics1 = Sorat Ashwath
| length1 = 03:25
| title2 = Naadinanda Ee Deepavali
| extra2 = [S. Janaki](/source/S._Janaki), [P. Leela](/source/P._Leela)
| lyrics2 = Sorat Ashwath
| length2 = 03:10
| title3 = Ondu Goodide
| extra3 = [P. Nageshwara Rao](/source/Pendyala_Nageswara_Rao), [Jikki](/source/Jikki)
| lyrics3 = Sorat Ashwath
| length3 = 02:49
| title4 = Gaaligopura Ninnashatheera
| extra4 = S. Janaki
| lyrics4 = Sorat Ashwath
| length4 = 03:15
| title5 = Naliva Mana
| extra5 = P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki
| lyrics5 = Sorat Ashwath
| length5 = 03:13
| title6 = Kanasonda Kande
| extra6 = S. Janaki
| lyrics6 = Sorat Ashwath
| length6 = 03:05
| title7 = Nyayakke Kannilla
| extra7 = P. Leela
| lyrics7 = Sorat Ashwath
| length7 = 03:14
}}
==Awards==
* '''[10th National Film Awards](/source/10th_National_Film_Awards)'''
# [Certificate of Merit for Best Feature Film](/source/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada)
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1411904}}
{{National Film Award Best Feature Film Kannada}}
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Category:1963 films
Category:1963 Kannada-language films
Category:1963 romantic drama films
Category:Indian romantic drama films
Category:Indian black-and-white films
Category:Films scored by M. Venkataraju
Category:Best Kannada Feature Film National Film Award winners
Category:1963 directorial debut films
Category:Films directed by M. R. Vittal
Category:Kannada films remade in other languages
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