---
title: "Naya Daur"
year: 1957
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/naya-daur-1957"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 48925
imdb_id: "tt0050758"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 173
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 3
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Naya Daur (1957) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/naya-daur-1957

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Naya Daur is a 1957 drama film directed by B. R. Chopra. The story centers on a character named Shankar, who lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and his sister, Manju. For a living, Shankar drives a horse-carriage. The primary employer in the region is a kind-hearted businessman named Maganlal. When Maganlal announces his intention to undertake a religious pilgrimage, his son, Kundan, takes over the business operations. Following this change in management, Kundan seeks to cut back on labor and mechanize the business, which ultimately leads to a loss of jobs in the region.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: B.R. Chopra
- **Networks / Studios**: B.R. Films (India)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Dilip Kumar** as *Shankar*
- **Vyjayanthimala** as *Rajni*
- **Ajit Khan** as *Krishna*
- **Chand Usmani** as *Manju*
- **Manmohan Krishna** as *Jumman Dada*
- **Leela Chitnis** as *Shankar's Mother*
- **Pratima Devi** as *Rajni's Mother*
- **Johnny Walker** as *Anjana*
- **Daisy Irani** as *Chiku Master*
- **Nazir Hussain** as *Seth Maganlal*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Naya Daur online?
Naya Daur is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Tubi TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Naya Daur worth watching?
Naya Daur holds a community rating of 7.3/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Naya Daur and when was it released?
Naya Daur is a feature film with a runtime of 173 minutes. It was released in 1957. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Naya Daur?
Naya Daur was directed by B.R. Chopra.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Naya Daur — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/48925)
- [The Case of the Missing Mahatma: Gandhi and the Hindi Cinema](https://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~sj6/Case%20of%20the%20Missing%20Mahatma.pdf)

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