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Based on the 1905 Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada, the film tells the story of a Lucknow tawaif and poet, and her rise to fame. Upon release, Umrao Jaan received widespread critical acclaim, specifically for Ali's direction and Rekha's lead performance, widely considered one of the greatest of Hindi cinema. It also emerged as a commercial success ...
"In Ankhon Ki Masti Ke" (English: "From the Joy of These Eyes") is an Urdu song from the Indian film Umrao Jaan (1981). The music to this song was composed by Khayyam, the lyrics written by Shahryar, and sung by Asha Bhosle. Rekha, playing the title character of Umrao Jaan, performs the ghazal as part of the mujra of Umrao's debut as courtesan. [1]
Hindi: Ābhēri / Bhimpalasi: Ye Na Thi Hamri Kismat Mirza Ghalib (film) Ghulam Mohammed: Suraiya: Hindi: Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi: Khilte Hain Gul Yahan [TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Sharmeelee: Sachin Dev Burman: Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar: Hindi: Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi: Khoya Khoya Chand [TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Kala Bazar: Mohammed Rafi: Hindi ...
Akhlaq Mohammad Khan (16 June 1936 – 13 February 2012), better known by his takhallus Shahryar, was an Indian academic, and a doyen of Urdu poetry in India. [1] [2] As a Hindi film lyricist, he is best known for his lyrics in Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981) directed by Muzaffar Ali.
Umrao Jaan is a 2006 Indian period musical romantic drama film produced and directed by J. P. Dutta, based on the Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada, and is about the famous Tawaif of the title. Aishwarya Rai stars in the lead role along with Abhishek Bachchan , Shabana Azmi , Sunil Shetty , Divya Dutta , Himani Shivpuri and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in ...
Rekha is an Indian actress who has had a prolific career in Hindi films, [1] and is acknowledged as one of the finest actresses of Indian cinema. [2] She first appeared as a child artist in two Telugu-language films Inti Guttu (1958) and Rangula Ratnam (1966), [ 3 ] [ 4 ] but her career as a lead started with the Kannada film Operation Jackpot ...
Umrao Jaan is the titular heroine, a courtesan from Lucknow, in the 1899 Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada by Indian writer Mirza Hadi Ruswa. Umrao Jaan may also refer to the novel's adaptations: Umrao Jaan Ada, a Pakistani film; Umrao Jaan, a Bollywood film; Umrao Jaan, a Bollywood film; Umrao Jaan Ada, a Pakistani TV series
She won her second National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song of 1988, the first one being for Dil Cheez Kya Hai from Umrao Jaan (1981). [8] Ulhas Bapat, veteran santoor player, who had collaborated with Burman since 1978 until his last film, 1942 A Love Story, played santoor in song's interludes, especially innovative ...