Osian's Auction Catalogue The Osianama Series |February 2013

150 INDIAN CINEMA POST 1942 Celebrating 100 Years of India’s Living Cinematic Heritage 79 Sumitra Devi in Jagte Raho  1956 R. K. Films / Sombhu Mitra Print on photographic paper (PHO) 10.5 x 9.4 in (26.6 x 24.0 cm) Provenance The Zafar Aabid Collection ` 10,000 – 20,000 US$ 180 – 360 78 Dev Anand in Taxi Driver  1954 Navketan Films / Chetan Anand B/w print on photographic paper (PHO) 8.7 x 11.5 in (22.2 x 29.2 cm) Provenance The Zafar Aabid Collection ` 20,000 – 40,000 US$ 360 – 720 It was during the shoot of Taxi Driver that Dev Anand and Kalpana Kartik got secretlymarried, the news of their marriage broke a good four days later! Sumitra Devi, the Bengali import to Bombay cinema, was a doe-eyed beauty who captured millions of hearts. Jagte Raho is the only film where she is seen with Raj Kapoor.