Surya Sikha

Surya Sikha (transl. The Sun Flame) is a Bengali romance drama film directed by Salil Dutta.^[1] This film was released on 12 July 1963 under the banner of Chhayachhabi Pratisthan.^[2] The film stars Uttam Kumar and Supriya Debi in lead roles and Chabi Biswas, Utpal Dutta and others played supporting role.

Surya Sikha
Directed by	Salil Dutta
Written by	Binoy Chatterjee Salil Dutta
Screenplay by	Binoy Chatterjee (Dialogues)
Story by	Salil Dutta
Starring	Uttam Kumar Supriya Debi Chabi Biswas Utpal Dutta
Cinematography	Bijoy Ghosh
Edited by	Baidyanath Chatterjee
Music by	Robin Chatterjee Lyrics - Sailen Roy
Production company	Chayachabi Pratisthan
Distributed by	Chandimata Films Pvt Ltd
Release date	1963 (1963)
Running time	133 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Plot

Dipto Roy returns to India after completion of FRCS from London. He is extremely committed and dutyfull to his patients. He takes up the responsibility to run a village hospital and makes a lot of changes to the infrastructure which causes serious oppositions to him. Achena, a schoolteacher having nursing training assists him. Dipto and Achena marry but after the marriage Achena becomes more active in housework rather than the hospital which makes Dipto frustrated. Subsequently, they separate and after many years Dipta and Achena meet once again.

Cast

• Uttam Kumar as Dipto
• Supriya Devi as Achena
• Chhabi Biswas
• Utpal Dutt
• Tarun Kumar Chatterjee
• Jahor Roy
• Asit Baran
• Panchanan Bhattacharya
• Arati Das
• Gangapada Basu
• Shailen Mukherjee
• Dhiraj Das
• Parijat Bose

Soundtrack

Surya Sikha
Soundtrack album by Robin Chatterjee
Released	1963
Recorded	1962
Studio	Chayachabi Pratisthan
Genre	Feature Film Soundtrack
Length	0:10:37
Label	Angel Digital Pvt Ltd
Robin Chatterjee chronology
Bipasha (1962) Surya Sikha (1963) Uttar Falguni (1963)

All lyrics are written by Sailen Roy; all music is composed by Robin Chatterjee.

Songs

No.	Title	Playback	Length
1.	"Ami Priyare Peyechi"	Hemanta Mukherjee	3:20
2.	"Keno Godhulir Meghe"	Sandhya Mukherjee	3:54
3.	"Ashar Surya Laal Holo"	Sandhya Mukherjee	3:23
Total length:			10:37