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=== Background ===
'''R.K. Films''' was an Indian Hindi-language film company founded by Indian actor and director ''Raj Kapoor'' in 1948. They have made a total of 21 films between the year of the company starting (1948) and 1999. They went defunct on the 16th of September 2017 after a massive fire broke out on the studio and the Kapoor family sold the name and the studio/
=== {{Ordinal|1}} Logo (August 6, 1948) ===
'''Logo:''' We see a small altar with some tins surrounding it, including a candle. A flame burns in the
'''Trivia''': The powder thrown into the fire is part of a ritual called Homa, where
'''FX/SFX''': The fire burning, the hands throwing the powder; all live action.
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'''Music/Sounds''': A small group of men chanting in Hindi in unison.
'''Availability''': Extremely
'''Editor’s Note''': None.
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'''Music/Sounds''': A series of loud clangs with a ominous sitar throughout, followed by the man chanting in Hindi. A large choir of men can be heard chanting with the man in the background.
'''Availability''': Extremely
'''Editor’s Note''': The ominous theme, along with the darkness can put people on edge, but this may be considered boring due to its long length.
=== {{Ordinal|3}} Logo (
▲'''Nicknames''': "The Barsaat Logo", "Pran and Reshma Statues"
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Background
R.K. Films was an Indian Hindi-language film company founded by Indian actor and director Raj Kapoor in 1948. They have made a total of 21 films between the year of the company starting (1948) and 1999. They went defunct on the 16th of September 2017 after a massive fire broke out on the studio and the Kapoor family sold the name and the studio/
1st Logo (August 6, 1948)
Logo: We see a small altar with some tins surrounding it, including a candle. A flame burns in the centre of the altar. After about 30 seconds, a pair of hands throw a powder into the flame.
Trivia: The powder thrown into the fire is part of a ritual called Homa, where Hindus offer sacrifice to the fire.
FX/SFX: The fire burning, the hands throwing the powder; all live action.
Music/Sounds: A small group of men chanting in Hindi in unison.
Availability: Extremely rare, only seen on Aag.
Editor’s Note: None.
2nd Logo (April 22, 1949)
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Logo: We slowly fade into a dark forest with a man sitting, legs crossed, in front of a black altar (called a Shiva Linga). There is also a shape of a Trishul (a Trident) behind the altar. Two scintillating white glares can be seen behind the man, and on the right of the altar.
FX/SFX: Live action.
Music/Sounds: A series of loud clangs with a ominous sitar throughout, followed by the man chanting in Hindi. A large choir of men can be heard chanting with the man in the background.
Availability: Extremely rare, only seen on Barsaat.
Editor’s Note: The ominous theme, along with the darkness can put people on edge, but this may be considered boring due to its long length.
3rd Logo (December 14, 1951 - January 22, 1999)
Nicknames: "The Barsaat Logo", "Pran and Reshma Statues"