Nishana is a 1980 Hindi-language Drama Action movie written by Chanrandas Shokh and Anand Bakshi. The movie is directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and produced by M. Arjuna Raju and A. S. R. Anjineelu under the banner of Roja Movies. Thakur Saab and his wife Jankidevi belong to a rich and royal family. They have an ancestral necklace which is very precious and very expensive. The necklace is always worn by Jankidevi. Their Dewanji is behind this necklace and also Thakursaab's property. But Jankidevi somehow escapes from him and secretly gives the necklace to a Adivasi. She tells him to give it back to her when she returns. Till then, the necklace is worn on Adivasi's Kuldevi. A hunter, Surya Prakash (Pradeep Kumar) tries to save Jankidevi but she is killed by Dewanji's men. Dewanji (Utpal Dutt) tells Thakursaab that a hunter has taken away his wife's life for the Rajkamal necklace. After many years Kavita (Poonam Dhilon), daughter of Thakursaab and Raja (Jeetendra), who is the son of hunter Surya Prakash meet and fall in love with each other. But as her father comes to know that he is the son of Surya Prakash he disagrees to the marriage. Raja formulates a plan to prove his fathers innocence. Nishana features Poonam Dhillon, Govardhan Asrani, Prem Chopra, Mohan Choti, Utpal Dutt, Jeetendra Kapoor and Om Shivpuri. The screenplay is written by K. Raghavendra Rao which is inspired from Vetagadu. The music was composed by Laxmikant-pyarelal. Cinematography was done by K. S. Prakash and editing by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao. The motion picture has a running time of 136 minutes. It was released on 1st January 1980. Nishana was made on a budget of ₹1 crore and it was a hit at box office gross of ₹1 crore.