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===Legacy=== A scene from the 1949 film ''[[Barsaat (1949 film)|Barsaat]]'', featuring Raj Kapoor holding Nargis in one arm and a violin in the other, was chosen as the basis for the logo of [[R. K. Films]].<ref name="TSGBetter18" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=27 August 2018 |title=Was It a Painting That Inspired the Iconic RK Studio Logo? |url=https://www.thequint.com/neon/rk-studio-logo-barsaat-trivia |access-date=8 August 2020 |website=TheQuint}}</ref> Praising her and Kapoor's pair, ''[[Indiatimes|India Times]]'' wrote: "Whenever Raj Kapoor and Nargis came together on screen, sparks flew. Their chemistry was electrifying and it crackles with raw passion in Raj Kapoor's ''Awaara''. Nargis's wild and carefree sensuality pulsates and Raj Kapoor's scruffy hair-rebellious persona only adds fuel to the fire".<ref>{{cite news |last=Kanwar |first=Rachna |date=3 October 2005 |title=25 Must See Bollywood Movies |work=The Times of India |url=http://movies.indiatimes.com/Special_Features/25_Must_See_Bollywood_Movies/articleshow/msid-1250837,curpg-25.cms |url-status=dead |access-date=27 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516063740/http://movies.indiatimes.com/Special_Features/25_Must_See_Bollywood_Movies/articleshow/msid-1250837,curpg-25.cms |archive-date=16 May 2008}}</ref> In November 1956, Nargis was sent to the [[Soviet Union]] by the Government of India, as a part of delegate - consisting of [[Raj Kapoor]], [[Suraiya]] and [[Kamini Kaushal]], where her films were screened.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDoy5ELBHN0 Raj Kapoor, Suraiya, Nargis and Kamini Kaushal in Baku (Azerbaijan, November, 1956)]. YouTube (28 October 2015). Retrieved 8 November 2018.</ref> ''[[Filmfare]]'' later included Nargis's performances in ''Raat Aur Din'' and ''Mother India'' in its list of "80 Iconic Performances" of Bollywood, placing them 65th and 36th respectively.<ref name="NargisFilmfare">{{cite journal |url=https://tanqeed.com/filmfare-top-80-iconic-performances-old-article-2010/ |title=80 Iconic Performances |journal=Filmfare Via Tanqeed.com |date=4 June 2010 |access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref>
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