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S. M. Yusuf
Shaikh Muhammad Yusuf ( 17 August 1994), known professionally as S. M. Yusuf, was a Pakistani film director and producer. He made fourteen films in British India and later after the split of India subcontinent, he worked in Pakistani cinema and made thirteen films, including a B/W film '' Aulad'' (1962) and a blockbuster film titled '' Saheli'' (1960). He was the recipient of Nigar Awards for Best Director and later, he became the recipient of an uncertain award conferred by the first prime minister of India Jawahar Lal Nehru. Biography He was born around 1910 in Bombay (in modern-day Mumbai), and then moved to Pakistan in the 1950s. He married Indian actress Nigar Sultana while he lived in India, Their marriage lasted for over five years. He initially began his career with Shakespeare's plays, and later played supporting actor role in ''Merchant of Venice'', ''Romeo'' and in ''Juliet''. The first film he made as a director was ''Nek Parveen (1946)''. Before the partit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bombay
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second-most populous city in India after Delhi and the eighth-most populous city in the world with a population of roughly 20 million (2 crore). As per the Indian government population census of 2011, Mumbai was the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore) living under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. It has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in ... [...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 Pakista ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1910s Births
Year 191 ( CXCI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Apronianus and Bradua (or, less frequently, year 944 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 191 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Parthia * King Vologases IV of Parthia dies after a 44-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Vologases V. China * A coalition of Chinese warlords from the east of Hangu Pass launches a punitive campaign against the warlord Dong Zhuo, who seized control of the central government in 189, and held the figurehead Emperor Xian hostage. After suffering some defeats against the coalition forces, Dong Zhuo forcefully relocates the imperial capital from Luoyang to Chang'an. Before leaving, Dong Zhuo orders his troops to loot the tombs of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rangila Jawan
''Rangila Jawan'' is a Bollywood film. It was released in 1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * Januar .... References External links * 1940 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Indian black-and-white films {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laheri Jeewan
''Laheri Jeewan'' is a Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ... film. It was released in 1941. It starred Husn Banu, Gope and W.M. Khan. References External links * 1941 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Indian black-and-white films {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaina (1944 Film)
''Aaina '' is a Bollywood film. It was released in 1944. Cast The cast of the film: * Trilok Kapoor * Kaushalya * Yakub * Husn Banu * Sulochana Chatterjee Sulochana Chatterjee was a former Indian film actress, who worked as a character actor in Hindi and Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ... * Rajkumari Shukla * Yashodhara Katju References External links * 1944 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Indian black-and-white films {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nek Pervin
''Nek Pervin'' is a 1946 Indian- Hindustani-language film directed by S. M. Yusuf. The film stars Ragni in the titular role of Pervin, who faces all of her marital hardships given by her husband with patience. Ulhas and Yakub played the pivotal roles. The music was composed by Feroz Nizami. The film was remade by the direction in 1975 with the same title starring Muhammad Ali, Nisho and Aslam Pervaiz. Plot The film revolves around a simple girl Pervin who teaches in a school and gets rewarded at the end due to her patience. She leaves the school job when her aunt gets married her with Afzal, knowing that he is a gambler. She thinks that after marriage he will turn into a good one but, it could not happen and he even becomes the alcoholic too and loses all of his property in gambling. At on night, in drunken state he goes to Shaukat (the person who wanted to marry Pervin in the past and has won the Afzal's house in gambling) who has already murdered Muneer but couldn't find ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollywood Hungama
Bollywood Hungama (lit. "Bollywood Madness" in Hindi), previously known as IndiaFM (or IndiaFM.com), is a Bollywood entertainment website, owned by Hungama Digital Media Entertainment, which acquired the website in 2000. The website provides news related to the Indian film industry, particularly Bollywood, film reviews and box office A box office or ticket office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through a hole in a wall or window, or at a wicket. By extension, the term is fre ... reports. Launched on 15 June 1998, the website was originally named "IndiaFM.com". It changed its name to "Bollywood Hungama" in 2008. References External links * 1998 establishments in Maharashtra Hindi cinema Companies based in Mumbai Indian film websites Internet properties established in 1998 {{film-website-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehndi (1958 Film)
''Mehndi'' is 1958 Hindi film produced by A.A. Nadiadwala and directed by S. M. Yusuf. The music for the film was composed by Ravi. The film stars Ajit and Jayashree in lead roles. Cast * Ajit * JayashreeMehndi (1958 film) on MuVyz.com website Retrieved 27 November 2022 * Veena Sapru * M. Kumar * Mirza Musharaf * Balam * * Krishnakant * Anwaribai * Muzaffar Adeeb Soundtrack The music of the film was composed by[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dulhan (Pakistani Film)
''Dulhan'' is a 1963 Urdu Pakistani film directed by S. M. Yusuf and produced by J.C. Anand under Eveready Pictures. The lead cast of the film include Shamim Ara, Darpan, Nayyar Sultana and Habib. The music of the film was composed by Rashid Attre. It released on 1 November 1963 and was a flop at the box office. Plot Zafar and Najma want to marry but Zafar's father fixes his marriage with another girl. He agrees to do so because of his father's deteriorated condition. On the wedding night, when he is on a voyage with his bride, a storm causes many people to go missing and some die. At that moment, Zafar's bride changes as both of them had not seen their partners before. The girl with Zafar (apparently his bride) is revealed to be Shabnum and was married to a friend of her brother. Zafar tells no one about this mishap and even Shabnum doesn't realize it. When Najma feels heartbroken upon learning that Zafar has married. When Shabnum realises that the person she is living with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashiana (Pakistani Film)
''Ashiana'' is a 1964 Pakistani film directed by S. M. Yusuf, who co-produced it also under banner ''F&Y Movies''. The lead cast of the film includes Zeba, Kamal, Habib, Rukhsana, Asha Posley, Nighat Sultana and Lehri. The music was composed by A. Hameed and lyrics by Fayyaz Hashmi. ''Ashiana'' is the third collaboration of S. M. Yusuf with Fayyaz Hashmi and A.Hameed, after '' Saheli'' and '' Aulad'' (1962). S. M. Yusuf received his third Nigar Award for best director at annual award ceremony. Plot The plot focuses on Malik family, where the quarrelsome matriarch of the house Sabira Begum has full control on the house while the patriarch Malik Siraj is a soft-spoken and noble person. Their family comprises; an elder son Rasheed, his wife Husna and her son, younger son Saeed, daughter Kishwar and son-in-law Aslam. Sabira has a typical cruel relation with Husna and Kishwar also does the exploitation all the day. One day Saeed falls for a girl Safia, the daughter of a rich fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paigham (Pakistani Film)
''Paigham'' is a Pakistani social drama film, directed by Nazir Ajmeri, and co-produced by S. M. Yusuf and F. M. Sardar under banner ''F&Y Movies''. It starred Shamim Ara, Sultan and Rukhsana. The film was remade by S. Suleman as '' Aaj Aur Kal'' (1976). ''Paigham'' was a critical and commercial success. At annual Nigar Awards ceremony, it won an award in the category of Best comedian for Lehri. Cast * Shamim Ara * Sultana * Rukhsana * Lehri * Rangeela * M. Ismael * Zeenat Soundtrack Awards At 1964 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 ..., it received an award: * Best comedian - Lehri References {{Reflist Urdu-language Pakistani films 1960s Urdu-language films Pakistani drama films Pakistani black-and-white films Nigar Award winners< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
