India Today
1940, Hindi. Directed by Jayant Desai.
The story of two brothers, Dhiraj and Shashi, and their rivalry. The cunning Dhiraj mortgages their ancestral property, causing complications for his innocent brother Shashi and their family. The plot also explores the contrast between rural (Unmad village) and city life, as both brothers originate from Calcutta.
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- Check local
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch India Today
India Today isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 1940.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 27 April 1940
- Original title
- Aaj Ka Hindustan
- Country
- India
- Written by
- D.N. Madhok
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked India Today
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
1988 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Heat and Dust
1983 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hello
Hello
2013 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sholay
1975 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Homebound
2025 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Thunderstruck
2012 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Phir Hera Pheri
2006 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Nest
2020 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins
2025 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Dangerous
2021 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
India Today: quick answers
Is India Today worth watching?
India Today doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
Does India Today have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for India Today. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
India Today parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for India Today yet.
Which OTT platform is India Today on?
India Today isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like India Today?
If you liked India Today, try Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Heat and Dust, Hello.
Who directed India Today?
India Today (1940) was directed by Jayant Desai and stars Prithviraj Kapoor, Ishwarlal, Rose.