- Rahu Kalam is considered unlucky because it is associated with evil, Rahu. Rahu kaal is calculated by dividing the number of hours between astrological sunrise & sunset by 8. For example, on a typical 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM day, rahu kalam is 1.5 hours or 90 minutes (12 hours divided by 8). Rahu kaal on week days.
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- Chhotu's peasant village is ruined by drought, so his ma drops the boy with uncle Bhati, who runs a tea stand at the city outskirts. Clever Chottu, who calls himself Kalam after the self-made Indian president, soon outsmarts uncle's adult assistant and makes friends with the loneliest boy in the palace, now a hotel, a prince his age.
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Directed by | Nila Madhab Panda |
Produced by | Santanu Mishra Jitendra mishra (Associate) |
Screenplay by | Sanjay Chauhan |
Story by | Sanjay Chauhan |
Starring | Harsh Mayar Gulshan Grover Pitobash Tripathy Beatrice Ordeix |
Music by | Abhishek Ray Madhuparna Papon Susmit Bose Shivji Dholi |
Cinematography | Mohana Krishna |
Edited by | Prashant Nayak |
Release dates | |
Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹3 crore (equivalent to ₹4.3 crore or US$640,000 in 2016) |
Box office | ₹6 crore (equivalent to ₹8.7 crore or US$1.3 million in 2016) |
I Am Kalam is a 2011 Hindi film produced by Smile Foundation and directed by Nila Madhab Panda. The character of Chhotu has been performed by Harsh Mayar.[1] The film was screened in the market section at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival on 12 May 2010.[2] It has been showcased in various film festivals and has received many awards and honours.[3][4][5][6]
- 4Reception
- 5Awards and nominations
Cast
I Am Kalam is a 2011 Indian movie directed by Nila Madhab Panda starring Harsh Mayar, Hussan Saad, Gulshan Grover and Beatrice Ordeix. Music for the Movie is composed by Abhishek Ray, Papon, Madhuparna and Susmit Bose. I am Kalam is a beautiful film. It romanticizes friendships, loneliness, class divides, political borders, ambition and of course roadside dhaaba s and Rajasthan too. If only, the story held a little stronger or had a little more depth than aspiring young boy struggles to get what he wants.
- Harsh Mayar as Chhotu/Kalam
- Hussan Saad as Prince Ranvijay.
- Gulshan Grover as Bhati the dhaba owner
- Beatrice Ordeix (a French actor) as Lucy
- Pitobash Tripathy as Laptan
- Meena Mir as Chhotu's mother
- Suresh Acharya as Lakha's Assistant
- Biswajeet Bal as Sukha Singh
- Rajat Bhalla as Police Havaldar
- Garima Bharadwaj as Rani Sa
- Sanjay Chauhan as Raja Rudra Pratap Singh
- S.D. Chouhan as Ranvijay's Servant
Location
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This Film is shot in Bikaner, Rajasthan of India .
Release
I Am Kalam released in India screens on 5 August 2011. A special screening was held for Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at his Delhi residence on 29 July.[7] The film was acquired and distributed by Ultra Media & Entertainment[8]
Reception
Critical reception
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The film was rated 4.40 on 5 by audiences at the Transilvania International Film Festival.[9] The Times of India gave it 3.5 stars out of 5, commented ' It's inspirational, intelligent, topical and entertaining too. More importantly, it brims over with heart and soul, leaving no one untouched with its simple message of providing an equal opportunity'.[10] DNA also gave it 3.5 out of 5 stars, saying 'At a little over 90 minutes, I Am Kalam is a gripping watch that leaves you feeling uplifted and positive.'.[11]
Awards and nominations
Wins
- Int'l Film Festival of India(IFFI),Goa by Young Jury for Best Feature Film[12]
- National Film Award for Best Child Artist 2011 – Harsh Mayar. He won it along with two other children[13]
- Lucas Film Festival, Germany for Best Feature Film[14]
- Int'l Jury at Ale Kino Int'l Film Festival, Poland for Special Mention[12]
- Don Quixote Prize of the International Ciné-Club Federation (ICCF) at the Lucas Film Festival[14]
- Special Diploma at Minsk Int'l Film Festival, Listapadzik[12]
- Aravindan Award for Best Debutante Director[15]
- 57th Filmfare Awards for Best Story to Sanjay Chauhan[16]
Nominations
- Mumbai Int'l Film Festival (MAMI) for Indian Frame Showcase[12]
References
- ↑'I Am Kalam: Movie Review'. The Times of India. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Nila Madhab Panda's I Am Kalam to screen at Cannes Film Festival'. Businessofcinema.com.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'I Am Kalam'. ibnlive. 23 April 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Kalam continues to inspire, now on reel – Oriya director's take on former President's struggle for education wins global award'. The Telegraph. 20 September 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'I Am Kalam selected for London Film Festival'. DNA India. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑Kaplan, Ilyse (13 April 2011). 'Bollywood hits Hollywood'. Variety. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑Abdul Kalam gets nostalgic on watching I Am Kalam, Times of India, 30 July 2011, retrieved 4 August 2011<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Release'
- ↑Kamath, Sudhish (6 August 2011). 'I am Kalam – To Kalam, with love'. The Hindu. Chennai, India.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'I Am Kalam'. Times of India. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Review: Try not to miss the beautiful I Am Kalam'. DNA India. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑ 12.012.112.212.3'awards'
- ↑Kapoor, Nikita (24 June 2011). 'Chillar Party reject Harsh Mayar wins National Award for I Am Kalam!'. FilmiTadka. Retrieved 24 June 2011.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑ 14.014.1'I Am Kalam wins two international awards'. Bollywood Trade. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Aravindan Puraskaram for Nila Madhab Panda', OneIndia, 23 February 2011, retrieved 20 February 2012<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
- ↑'Filmfare Awards 2011 Winners'. Times of India. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.<templatestyles src='Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css'></templatestyles>
External links
- I Am Kalam on IMDb
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Rahu Kalam USA Friday, 11/12/2020
Today's rahu timing in USA. More US cities / change date →
City | Rahu Kaal on December 11, 2020 |
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New York | 10:40 AM - 11:49 AM |
Washington | 10:51 AM - 12:01 PM |
Chicago | 10:36 AM - 11:44 AM |
San Francisco | 10:52 AM - 12:03 PM |
Los Angeles | 10:33 AM - 11:46 AM |
Rahu Kaal North India - Friday, 11/12/2020
आज का राहुकाल / Aaj ka rahu kaal in north Indian cities. See rahu kaal tomorrow.
City | Rahu Kaal | Yamaganda | Gulika |
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Mumbai | 11:10 AM - 12:31 PM | 3:15 PM - 4:36 PM | 8:27 AM - 9:48 AM |
Ujjain | 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM | 2:59 PM - 4:18 PM | 8:21 AM - 9:41 AM |
Ahmadabad | 11:13 AM - 12:32 PM | 3:12 PM - 4:31 PM | 8:34 AM - 9:53 AM |
New Delhi | 10:57 AM - 12:14 PM | 2:47 PM - 4:04 PM | 8:24 AM - 9:41 AM |
Kolkata | 10:09 AM - 11:29 AM | 2:09 PM - 3:29 PM | 7:30 AM - 8:50 AM |
Lucknow | 10:42 AM - 11:59 AM | 2:34 PM - 3:52 PM | 8:06 AM - 9:24 AM |
Today's Rahu Kalam South India
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Rahu kalam today in south Indian cities. See when is rahu kalam tomorrow.
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City | Rahu Kaal | Yamaganda | Gulika |
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Bangalore | 10:48 AM - 12:12 PM | 3:01 PM - 4:26 PM | 7:59 AM - 9:24 AM |
Hyderabad | 10:47 AM - 12:09 PM | 2:54 PM - 4:16 PM | 8:02 AM - 9:24 AM |
Chennai | 10:37 AM - 12:02 PM | 2:50 PM - 4:15 PM | 7:49 AM - 9:13 AM |
Trivandrum | 10:49 AM - 12:15 PM | 3:08 PM - 4:34 PM | 7:56 AM - 9:22 AM |
Rahu kaal in major cities
Rahu kaal today in major cities around the world. Change city / date →
City | Rahu Kaal on December 11, 2020 |
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London (England) | 10:56 AM - 11:53 AM |
Toronto (Canada) | 11:05 AM - 12:11 PM |
Sydney (Australia) | 11:01 AM - 12:48 PM |
Colombo (Sri Lanka) | 10:36 AM - 12:03 PM |
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) | 11:37 AM - 1:06 PM |
Dubai (UAE) | 10:53 AM - 12:12 PM |
Singapore | 11:28 AM - 12:57 PM |
Bangkok (Thailand) | 10:47 AM - 12:11 PM |
Kathmandu (Nepal) | 10:39 AM - 11:57 AM |
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The rahu kaal chart below shows rahu timing on each day of the week. On friday, saturday & monday rahukalam is in the morning. On wednesday & thursday rahu kalam is in the afternoon and sunday rahukalam is in the evening.
Who is Rahu and what is Rahu Kalam?
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According to Hindu mythology, Rahu is a snake that swallows the Sun causing eclipse. Rahu Kalam is considered unlucky because it is associated with evil, Rahu.
Rahu kaal is calculated by dividing the number of hours between astrological sunrise & sunset by 8. For example, on a typical 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM day, rahu kalam is 1.5 hours or 90 minutes (12 hours divided by 8).
Rahu kaal on week days
Adjust the sunrise and sunset time in you city to calculate exact rahu kaal.
Week Day | Rahu Kaal* |
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Sunday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Monday | 7:30 am - 9:00 am |
Tuesday | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Wednesday | 12 noon - 1:30 pm |
Thursday | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
Friday | 10:30 am - 12 noon |
Saturday | 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
*For 6:00 AM Sunrise - 6:00 PM Sunset |