Jungle Ka Jawahar (1953) Storyline, Cast

The Hindi action-adventure film “Jungle Ka Jawahar,” was released in 1953. The film is well directed by Homi Wadia and produced under the label of Basant Pictures. For this cinematic undertaking, the plot was written by Boman Shroff and Babubhai Mistry provided dazzling special effects. 


“Jungle ka Jawahar” has an array of outstanding stars including Fearless Nadia as the lead actor, further adding to its star cast are John Cawas , Leela Kumari , Shyam Sunder and Shapoor Aga offering their talents that made this movie one of the most successful film.

Mala , also known as Fearless Nadia lives in the jungle together with her father Aga Shapoor who is a doctor. Mala loves her life by swinging on vines, riding elephants, and demonstrating what her horse Rajput can do in the wild surroundings. The doctor has a gift from Sheena’s father, chie

One day, a plane lands in the jungle carrying three men: Kiran Dalpat, Deepak Shyam Sunder and the pilot Vijay John Cawas. Vijay, and his associates are then captured by the tribals including Mala who helped save Vijay’s life. They are tied to totem poles, facing the immediate danger of being roasted in boiling pots. Timely action from the doctor saves them this ordeal.

The story changes its direction when both Kiran and Sheena state their wish for the Rajnishan, an artifact that seems to hypnotize tribals; it enables access to hidden treasure. Kiran convinces the doctor to accompany him back to town because of Ramesh’s illness. Kiran once in the city kills the doctor and convinces Ramesh double of that to replace his brother’s identity. Kiran and the fake Ramesh go back to the jungle.

The narrative evolves into quick-action sequences where Mala is shown swinging through the jungle and it shows her overcoming opponents with ease. Eventually, good wins over evil, and Mala leaves the jungle with Vijay in his plane to mark a happy ending of the story.

Jungle Ka Jawahar (1953) Music, Songs List

  1. Shrimati Shrimati Aao Aao song from the movie Jungle Ka Jawahar is a romantic duet song sung by Shyam Sunder and Sulochana Kadam. Music has been composed by  Master Madhavlal. Lyrics are penned by Saraswati Kumar Deepak
  2. Haye Bhaiyya Kaisi Ye Khatpat is a vivacious song from the movie Jungle Ka Jawahar.
  3. Pyare Pappu song from the movie Jungle Ka Jawahar is sung by Shyam Sunder and Sulochana Kadam. Music is composed by Master Madhavlal.
  4. Yeh Dil Mein Do Baatein Chhupa Rakhi Hai is a romantic Hindi song from the movie Jungle Ka Jawahar, Sung with emotions by Uma Devi. Lyrics are penned by Firoz Jalandhari. Music is composed by Master Madahvalal.
  5. Chand Ko Kehte Mohabbatwale is yet another romantic number from the movie Jungle Ka Jawahar.  This romantic song is sung by Sulochna Kadam in her melodious voice  Music is composed by Master Madhavlal. Lyrics are penned by Firoz Jalandhari

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