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  2. Showgirls of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Mujra is a dance form that emerged during the Mughal empire, practiced by courtesans for the elite classes of Northern India. [2] The documentary explores the prejudice, censorship, and misogynistic climate in which Mujra dancers work in modern-day Punjab, Pakistan. [1] [4]

  3. Mujra - Wikipedia

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    In Pakistan's Lollywood films like Anjuman (1970), one can see many mujra dances being performed before the movie is over [8] while in Pakistani dramas such as Deewar-e-Shab (2019) and Umrao Jaan Ada (2003), there were also several Mujra performances. A documentary about mujra dancers called Showgirls of Pakistan was released globally in 2021 ...

  4. Niggo - Wikipedia

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    Niggo's mother was also a dancer in Lahore who made a living by performing mujra. Niggo inherited her mother's profession and she worked as a dancer and performed mujra dance. [ 4 ] Niggo has good dancing skills,the film producers came to red light district to select actresses for the film and her dance performance caught the attention of the ...

  5. Tawaif - Wikipedia

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    True mujra dance is elegant, complex, and artistic, presented in an elegant manner. At grand occasions such as a marriage or the birth of a male heir, the tawaif is also invited to perform. In such occasions, they usually perform a mythological or legendary story, like singing. The tawaifs would dance, sing (especially ghazals), recite poetry ...

  6. Mukhra (1958 film) - Wikipedia

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    Mukhra is a super-hit 1958 Pakistani Punjabi-language film. Many of its songs became very popular due to its superb music by Rasheed Attre. [1] Cast

  7. Khushboo (Pakistani actress) - Wikipedia

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    Khushboo (24 June 1980 – Present) was a Pakistani film and stage actress and dancer. [1] Her first film was Maa Bani Dulhan, in 1988. Life and career.

  8. Pakeezah - Wikipedia

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    [83] In a review carried by the Pakistani newspaper Dawn in 2012, Raza Ali Sayeed found the plot to be "over-the-top" but said it is helped by the visuals: "From the dazzling colors of the dresses worn by the courtesans, to the beautiful set pieces which bring the world of the tawaif to life, this film is a joy to the senses". [84]

  9. Category:Dance in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani dance groups (2 P) S. Dance schools in Pakistan ... Mujra This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 04:48 (UTC). Text is available under the ...