Kissa Kursi Ka
| Kissa Kursi Ka | |
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| Directed by | Amrit Nahata |
| Produced by | Bhagwant Deshpande Vijay Kashmiri Baba Majgavkar |
| Starring | Shabana Azmi Raj Kiran Utpal Dutt Rehana Sultan Manohar Singh |
| Music by | Jaidev |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Kissa Kursi Ka (transl. Tale of a Throne) is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language political satire film directed by Amrit Nahata, who was a member of Indian parliament and produced by Badri Prasad Joshi. The film was a satire on the politics of Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay Gandhi and was banned by the Indian Government during the Emergency period and all prints were confiscated. Music of the film was composed by Jaidev Verma.
I&B Minister VC Shukla (censor board was under his ministry) instructions were given to office bearers to be absent from censor board, but two Clarks of the office refused to hand over the master prints submitted in censor board and were punished by transfer, one of them named as Sh. Kanwar Chand.