Howrah Express (1961) is a Hindi action thriller directed by Kamal Sharma and produced under the Madan Chitra banner. The film stars Ranjan, Chitra, Helen, B.M. Vyas, Naaz, Ram Kumar, and Shaikh in key roles. The story revolves around Dacoit Chief Sunder Singh and his ruthless gang, who terrorize the region with their criminal activities. As their menace grows, the authorities and local people join forces to bring them to justice, leading to intense action sequences, thrilling chases, and moments of suspense. The film's music, composed by B.N. Bali with lyrics by Madan Mohan and Khawar Zaman, adds to its dramatic appeal, featuring songs like "Insaan Ho Kar Insaaniyat Ko Naa Yun Mitao" by Mohammed Rafi and "Nazren Mila Ja Dil Mein Sama Ja" by Geeta Dutt. The cinematography by Kewal Malhotra, art direction by A.A. Majid, and choreography by Chetan contribute to the film’s visual and narrative impact. Howrah Express remains a classic Bollywood action-thriller, capturing the essence of 1960s cinema with its gripping storyline, powerful performances, and memorable soundtrack.