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Mumtaz (Pakistani Actress)
Mumtaz (born 1948) is a Pakistani film actress who worked in Urdu and Punjabi movies during the 1970s and 1980s. She is known for her lead roles in the movies ''Pyaar Ka Mausam'' (1975), '' Mohabbat Zindagi Hai'' (1975), '' Jab Jab Phool Khile'' (1975), and ''Amber'' (1978). She won 5 Nigar awards in her long cinema career. Early life and career Mumtaz was born as ''Rifa'at'' in 1948 in Karachi. Before appearing in Lollywood films, she was quite popular for dancing at various functions in Karachi. She came to films in 1972. Her first film, ''Ehsaas,'' was directed by Nazar-ul-Islam and produced by Ilyas Rashidi. Along with Shabnam and Nadeem in the lead cast, Mumtaz had a small role in the film. She again played a small role in Shahid's and Rani's film ''Amrao Jaan Aada''. Meanwhile, she had given a dance performance in a Punjabi film, ''Banarsi Thug'' (1973), to a song sung by Noor Jehan, with the lyrics ''Ankh Lari Badu Badi, Mouqa Miley Kadi Kadi''. The song was filmed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former capital of Pakistan and capital of the province of Sindh. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion ( PPP) . Karachi paid $9billion (25% of whole country) as tax during fiscal year July 2021 to May 2022 according to FBR report. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and contains Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport. Karachi is also a media center, home to news channels, film and fashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waheed Murad
Waheed Murad ( ur, ; 2 October 1938 – 23 November 1983), also known as Chocolate Hero, was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. Famous for his charming expressions, attractive personality, tender voice and unusual talent for acting, Waheed is considered one of the most famous and influential actors of South Asia and has influenced the film industry in the subcontinent. Born in Sialkot, Pakistan, he graduated from the S.M. Arts College Karachi, and then earned a master's degree in English literature from University of Karachi. He started his film career in a cameo in 1959 in the film ''Saathi'' when he was 21 years old. One of his films, '' Armaan'', which was produced by him, was a great success. Murad is the only actor of film industry to secure the highest number of platinum, diamond, golden and silver jubilees. He mesmerized Pakistani nation during 1960s and 1970s more than anyone before or after and is considered to be evergreen chocolate hero of Pakistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1948 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British Railways. * January 4 – Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming an independent republic, named the ''Union of Burma'', with Sao Shwe Thaik as its first President, and U Nu its first Prime Minister. * January 5 ** Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (''Tournament of Roses Parade'' and the ''Rose Bowl Game''). ** The first Kinsey Reports, Kinsey Report, ''Sexual Behavior in the Human Male'', is published in the United States. * January 7 – Mantell UFO incident: Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of an unidentified flying object. * January 12 – Mahatma Gandhi begins his fast-unto-death in Delhi, to stop communal violence during the Partition of India. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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IMDb
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. It is now owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes) and million person records. Additionally, the site had 83 million registered users. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. Features The title and talent ''pages'' of IMDb are accessible to all users, but only registered and logged-in users can submit new material and suggest edits to existing entries. Most of the site's data has been provided by these volunteers. Registered users with a prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigar Awards
The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards are Pakistan's version of the Academy Awards. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists. The first Nigar Awards ceremony was held in 1957, to honor the accomplishments of Pakistani cinema for the year 1956. In 2002, following the 46th Annual Nigar Awards, Nigar Magazine announced its discontinuation of the awards due to the collapse of the Pakistani cinema industry. After a 15-year hiatus, with the revival of Pakistani cinema, the 47th Nigar Awards were announced to be held on 16 March 2017 in Karachi. History The Nigar Awards were introduced in 1957 by Ilyas Rashidi, also known as ''Baba-e-Filmi Sahafat'' (translation: The Father of Film Journalism) in Pakistan. The award was an extension of the Nigar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalay Chor
''Kalay Chor'' (Urdu: ) is a 1991 Pakistani action film, directed by Nazar-ul-Islam and produced by Habib Jalib. The film stars actors Neeli, Sultan Rahi, Javed Sheikh, Ghulam Mohiuddin and Humayun Qureshi . Cast * Sultan Rahi as (Kabira) * Javed Sheikh as (Javed) * Neeli as (Lashi) * Ghulam Mohiuddin as (Sher Jang) * Humayun Qureshi as (Kaali) * Rangeela * Abid Ali as (Ashiq Shah) * Afzaal Ahmed as (Sher Afghan) * Bahar as (mother of Neeli) * Naghma as (mother of kabira) * Moin Akhter * Shagufta as (Sher jang sister) * Nida Mumtaz - (Guest) * Rashid Mehmood * Qavi Khan as (Press reporter) * Akhtar Shad as (CID Officer) * Mansoor Baloch as (Dupty Jafar) * Mian Badal * Mumtaz as lashi'sister * Shafqat Cheema Soundtrack Track listing Awards Kalay Chor received a Nigar Award for the Best Actor (Javed Sheikh Jawed Sheikh (also spelled Javaid and Javed; born 8 October 1954) is a Pakistani actor, film director and producer who works in Lollywood and Bollywood. He i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalia (film)
''Kalia'' (Punjabi) is a 1984 Pakistani, action drama and musical film directed by Waheed Dar and produced by Faqooq Malik. Film starring actor Sultan Rahi, Mumtaz, Mustafa Qureshi, and Iqbal Hassan. Inspiration The film is dedicated to the dutiful jawans of the law enforcement agencies of Pakistan. Cast * Sultan Rahi as Kalia * Mumtaz as Chanda * Mustafa Qureshi as Jamal * Nazli as Jamal's love interest * Iqbal Hassan as Akoo * Afzaal Ahmed as DSP * Ilyas Kashmiri as Chaudhry Balandbakht * Talat Siddiqui as mother of Kalia * Sawan as Dara daku * Tani Begum as Begum * Talish (Guests actor appearance) * Adeeb as heera daku * Jaggi Malik * Altaf Khan * Zahir Shah * Seema * Sajjad Kausar * Ahmad Rahi (child actor) * Gulzar * Ali Ahmad Soundtrack The music of Kalia is composed by Wajahat Attre with lyrics penned by Waris Ludhianvi and Khawaja Pervez and singers are Noor Jehan Noor Jehan ( Punjabi: ) (born () Allah Rakhi Wasai ; 23 September 1926 – 23 December 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharif Badmash (1975 Film)
''Sharif Badmash'' is a 1975 Pakistani action musical drama film directed by Iqbal Kashmiri and produced by Chodhary Mohammad Ajmal of Quality Pictures. It stars Mumtaz, Yousuf Khan, Aasia and Sultan Rahi, and features Mustafa Qureshi, Afzal Ahmed and Asad Bukhari in supporting roles.Film director, producer Iqbal Kashmiri passes away Samaa TV News website, Published 17 November 2020, Retrieved 27 March 2021 Cast * as Guddo *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naukar Wohti Da
''Naukar Wohti Da'' (Punjabi language, Punjabi: ﻧﻮﮐﺮ ﻭﻭﮨﭩﯽ ﺩﺍ) is a 1974 Pakistani, Punjabi film, starring Munawar Zarif in the lead role, opposite actress Aasia. The film tells the story of a hired husband. It was remade in Hindi as ''Naukar Biwi Ka'' (1983). This film is considered one of the most iconic films ever made in Pakistan, and was one of the big hits of Munawar Zarif as a lead actor. Plot Anwar (Habib-ur-Rehman (actor), Habib), who comes from a wealthy family, defies his father, Khan Bahadur (Agha Talish), and marries a poor but pretty woman (Meena Daud). He is asked to leave the family home. Both settle elsewhere and soon are the proud parents of a daughter, Razia (Aasia). They meet with the parents of young Munawar (Munawar Zarif) and arrange a child-marriage of their daughter with Munawar. Anwar and his wife die in crisis. Luckily, a loyal employee, Baba Peeru (Saqi), saves their daughter's life. He takes her to Khan Bahadur, who accepts her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziddi (1973 Film)
''Ziddi'' (1973) is a Pakistani ( ur, ) film in the Punjabi language, released on January 16, 1973. The cast included Yousuf Khan, Nabeela and Firdous. It is considered a hit movie of 1973 that won 6 Nigar Awards. Cast * Yousuf Khan * Firdous * Ejaz *Zumurrad *Munawar Zarif as Shaadi * Nannha *Khalifa Nazir *Naeem Hashmi *Hamid Hussain *Rozina * Mumtaz *Nabila *Ilyas Kashmiri * Rangeela *Changezi *Tani Begum Super-hit songs of this film * "Teray Naal Naal Wey Mein Rehna" sung by Noor Jehan at Internet Movie Database website, Retrieved 18 March 2022 * "Sohnia Mein Teray Jee Sadaqay, Hore Mein Aakhaan Kee Sadaqay" sung by Noor Jehan * "Wey Chhadd Meri Weeni Na Marore" sung by Noor Jehan * "Akhhian Wey Raateen Saun Na Deindian" sung by Noor Jehan ::The songs' lyrics were writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umrao Jaan Ada (film)
''Umrao Jaan Ada'' ( ur, امراؤ جان ادا) is a 1972 Pakistani musical romantic drama film loosely based on the novel of the same name by Mirza Hadi Ruswa and directed by Hassan Tariq with lyrics and screenplay by Saifuddin Saif. Rani played the titular role in the film opposite Shahid while Zmurrud, Aasia, Nayyar Sultana, Rnageela and Allauddin appeared in supporting roles. It revolves around the entire life journey of a tawaif from Lucknow and her tragic romance with a Nawab. The film was a golden jubilee hit a Box office. Lok Virsa Museum screened the film in 2017 as part of special showcase of the feature films in the country. Plot Umrao Jaan is born as Amiran' to a modest family in Faizabad, India. After the criminal Dilawar Khan is released from jail he decides to get revenge as her father had earlier testified against him in court. Khan kidnaps Amiran and decides to sell her in Lucknow. She is imprisoned with another girl, Ram Dai, but the two are separated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
