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Afsar

9.0(1)1950—2

The story is set in the last era of British rule when after several historical land reforms in the subcontinent, the government faced the gigantic problem of assessing the actual incomes of landlords to net them in for state revenues. For purpose of direct assessments revenue officers were deputed, while for a larger number of indirect assessments, persons were sent and dispersed to villages in disguise of varying professions and for longer periods to secretly make their own assessment of on the spot realities and of actual sources and incomes.

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Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
HI

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Director

Chetan Anand

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  • IndiaIN

    • TheatricalSource: Wikipedia6 Jan 1950

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Afsar was released on 6 January 1950.

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