''Tere Pyar Mein'' (
Urdu
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: تیرے پیار میں) (lit: In Your Love) is a Pakistani film which was released in December 2000. It launched the career of
Zara Sheikh
Zara Sheikh ( Punjabi, ) is a Pakistani model and actress. Sheikh has acted in films such as '' Tere Pyar Mein'' (2000), '' Salakhain'' (2004), and '' Laaj'' (2003). She won the Nigar Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film ''Ter ...
in
Lollywood
Lollywood is Pakistan's film industry, which has served as the base for both Urdu- and Punjabi-language film production.
Lahore has been the center of Pakistani cinema since independence in 1947. However, with the Urdu film hub largel ...
.
Plot
The story is about a young
India
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n
Sikh
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girl Preety played by
Zara Sheikh
Zara Sheikh ( Punjabi, ) is a Pakistani model and actress. Sheikh has acted in films such as '' Tere Pyar Mein'' (2000), '' Salakhain'' (2004), and '' Laaj'' (2003). She won the Nigar Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film ''Ter ...
, who goes to the historic city of
Lahore
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,
Pakistan
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for a religious pilgrimage of a Sikh holy place there with her father. A Pakistani boy named Ali (
Shaan), who is a banker, falls in love with her. After the pilgrimage, she goes back to her country. Ali realizes that he feels lost without her and goes after her. They both are delighted to see each other, but Preety's friend in India, who is also in the
Indian Army
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, is not able to deal with Preety falling in love with a Pakistani as he wants to marry her and also because of his hatred towards Pakistan because of Pakistan army which killed many indian troops in
Kargil War
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. When Ali visits India, he sends his forces after the two lovers under the allegation that Ali is from Pakistan. The couple flees, and after days of hide and seek, Ali is barely able to destroy the Indian Army cars following them. In the last scene, the lovers arrive at the Pakistan-India border, where they see a
Pakistani Flag
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, and their emotions are filled with joy.
Film business
This film celebrated its 'diamond jubilee' (one year running), a highly successful movie.
Soundtrack
The music is composed by
Amjad Bobby
Amjad Bobby ( Punjabi, ; 1942 15 April 2005) was an acclaimed Pakistani music composer and director.
Early life and career
He was born in Amritsar, British India in 1942. His father wanted him to be a clerk but he preferred to become a film m ...
, film song lyrics by
Riaz ur Rehman Saghar
Riaz-Ur-Rehman Saghar ( Punjabi, , born 1 December 1941, Bathinda, Punjab, British India; died 1 June 2013, at Lahore, Pakistan) was a poet and a film song lyricist active in Pakistani cinema.
He had been awarded numerous awards in recognition ...
and ''Aqeel Ruby''
[
* "Kal Thi Mohabbat" - ]Hema Sardesai
Hema Sardesai is an Indian playback singer and lyricist based in Goa, India. Born in Bombay, Maharashtra, she shot to fame in 1997 with songs from movies like '' Sapnay'', ''Biwi No.1'' and '' Jaanam Samjha Karo''.
Early life
Hema Sardesai w ...
* "Aasman Ko Lagane Haath Main" - Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian playback and classical singer. She has recorded numerous songs in various Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Rajasthani, Bhojpuri, Telugu, Odia, Marathi, ...
* "Haath Se Haath Kia Gaya - Duet" - Humaira Channa
Humaira Channa, also known as Humera Channa (born on 22 Jun 1966 at Hyderabad), is a 6 Nigar Award winning film playback singer from Pakistan. She has won 3rd most Nigar Awards in history, ranked only after Noor Jehan and Mehnaz.
Early life ...
, Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, music director, dubbing artist and actor. He is one of the most versatile singers and widest vocal ranges in the history of Indian music. His songs vary from romantic to break-up, cla ...
* "Haath Se Haath Kia Gaya - Male" - Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, music director, dubbing artist and actor. He is one of the most versatile singers and widest vocal ranges in the history of Indian music. His songs vary from romantic to break-up, cla ...
* "Nikli Ghar Se" - Jaspinder Narula
Jaspinder Narula (born 14 November 1970) is an Indian singer of playback, classical and Sufi music. She is known for her work in Hindi and Punjabi cinema.
She shot to fame after the duet "Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha" with Remo Fernandes from the 19 ...
[
* "Sangam Hua" - ]Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian playback and classical singer. She has recorded numerous songs in various Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Rajasthani, Bhojpuri, Telugu, Odia, Marathi, ...
* "Dum Ishq Da Yaara" - Jaspinder Narula
Jaspinder Narula (born 14 November 1970) is an Indian singer of playback, classical and Sufi music. She is known for her work in Hindi and Punjabi cinema.
She shot to fame after the duet "Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha" with Remo Fernandes from the 19 ...
Cast
* Shaan as Ali[
* ]Zara Sheikh
Zara Sheikh ( Punjabi, ) is a Pakistani model and actress. Sheikh has acted in films such as '' Tere Pyar Mein'' (2000), '' Salakhain'' (2004), and '' Laaj'' (2003). She won the Nigar Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film ''Ter ...
as Preeti[
* ]Veena Malik
Zahida Malik (born 26 February 1976), better known as Veena Malik, is a Pakistani actress, TV host, reality television personality who has appeared in Pakistani and Bollywood films. Veena made her film debut in 2000 with Sajjad Gul's '' Tere Py ...
as Amina[
* ]Noor Bukhari
Noor Bukhari (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ; born 3 July 1982) is a Pakistani former actress, director, model and television host. She has been featured in several TV shows, films and commercials. During her film career, she appeared in 44 Urdu F ...
* Irfan Khoosat
Irfan Khoosat (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) (born 9 June 1952) is a Pakistani actor, director, producer and comedian.
He is famous for his comic role as ''Hawaldar Karamdad'' in the TV series ''Andhera Ujala'' (1984–1985) in which he portraye ...
as Servant Ramzan
* Raza as Major Narayan
* Raja Riaz as Balbir Singh
* Rashid Mehmood
Awards
Produced by Shahzad GulReferences
External links
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2000s Urdu-language films
2000 films
Pakistani action drama films
Films set in Lahore
Pakistani romantic drama films
Nigar Award winners
Urdu-language Pakistani films
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