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1953
Total Films Released = 10, Box Office Status = 2 Superhit, 2 Average, 6 Flop.
Title
|
Producer
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Director
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Music
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Cast
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Box-Office Status
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Ghulam (U)
|
Anwar Kamal
|
Anwar Kamal
|
Ghulam Haider
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Sabiha, Santosh, Ragini, Shamim
|
Superhit
|
Sailaab(U)
|
Ch. Sultan
|
N.E. Akhtar
|
Asghar Ali
|
Sabiha, Masud, Parveen, M. Ismail
|
Flop
|
Shehri Babu (P)
|
Nazir
|
Nazir
|
Rashid Attre
|
Swaranlata, Santosh, Nazar, Shahana
|
Superhit
|
Barkha (U)
|
K.H. Khwaja
|
Shaikh Hassan
|
Tufail Farooqi
|
Sabiha, Masud, Nazar, Asha Posley, Sultan Khosat
|
Flop
|
Awaaz (U)
|
M.A. Shah
|
K. Mohiuddin
|
Hassan Latif
|
Gulshan Ara, Santosh, Shahnawaz, Majid
|
Flop
|
Mehbooba (U)
|
Sharif Malik
|
Luqman
|
Inayat Hussain
|
Shimmi, Santosh, Asha Posley, M. Ismail
|
Average
|
Ilzaam (U)
|
Rafiq Anwar
|
Rafiq Anwar
|
Asghar/M. Hussain
|
Rafiq Anwar, Shimmi, Vilma, Naeem Hashmi
|
Flop
|
Gulnaar (U)
|
Mian Rafiq
|
Imtiaz Ali Taj
|
Ghulam Haider
|
Noor Jehan, Santosh, Bibbo, Zarif, Shanawaz
|
Average
|
Tadap (U)
|
F.D. Shaikh
|
Aslam Irani
|
Asghar/M. Hussain
|
Shimmi, Gulshan Ara, Sudhir, Allaudin
|
Flop
|
Aagosh (U)
|
T. Riaz
|
Murtaza Gilani
|
Inayat Hussain
|
Sabiha, Santosh, Gulshan Ara, M. Ismail
|
Flop
|
 Master Ghulam Haider
leading composer from Lahore group, whose compositions invoked Punjabi folk rhythms died on Nov 9, 1953.
|
 Poster of Shehri Babu - a superhit punjabi musical of 1953.
|
 Farida Khanum
acted for the first and last time in Sailaab.
|
 Noor Jehan
in Gulnaar. Film's lilting music was composed by Master Ghulam Haider.
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Memorable Events :-
1. Shehri Babu - a superhit punjabi musical directed/produced by Nazir, established the career of playback singer Zubaida Khanum and Music Director Rashid Attre. Zubaida also played a cameo role in this film.
2. Legendary Music Director Master Ghulam Haider died on November 9, 1953.
3. Ghazal Singer Farida Khanum acted for the first and last time in Sailaab, under the pseudonym of Neeli.
4. Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Rekha, Nighat Sultana, Zulfi, and Naeem Hashmi made their debuts in Shehri Babu, Sailaab, Tadap, Sailaab, and Ilzaam respectively.