• Umrao Jaan is a 1981 Indian period musical drama film directed by Muzaffar Ali and starring Rekha as the eponymous character. Based on the 1905 Urdu novel...
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  • 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...
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  • adaptations: Umrao Jaan Ada (1972 film), a Pakistani film Umrao Jaan (1981 film), a Bollywood film Umrao Jaan (2006 film), a Bollywood film Umrao Jaan Ada, a...
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  • Umrao Jaan Ada (Urdu: اُمراؤ جان ادا) is an Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa (1857–1931), first published in 1899. It is considered the first Urdu novel...
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    Victim Narrative". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 17 October 2023. Film 'Umrao Jaan' (1981 film) with many 'Mujra dances' on IMDb website Of Pakistani weddings...
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  • Pravin Bhatt (category Hindi film cinematographers)
    (1990) and his son Vikram Bhatt, Raaz (2002). He has also shot films like Umrao Jaan (1981), Masoom (1983) and Agneepath (1990). Bhatt started his career...
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  • Many songs in Indian films are based on ragas of Indian classical music. This song list includes those that are primarily set to the given raga, without...
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    Rekha (category Indian film actresses)
    arthouse films. These films included dramas such as Kalyug (1981), Vijeta (1982) and Utsav (1984), and her portrayal of a classical courtesan in Umrao Jaan (1981)...
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    creating a sub-genre called Filmi-ghazal. Movies such as Umrao Jaan (1981 film) and The Chess Players (film) have also portrayed the cultural decadence associated...
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    Tawaif (section In films)
    Sikandar (1978) Devadasu Malli Puttadu (1978) Suhaag (1979) Umrao Jaan (1981) Daasi (1981) Deedaar-e-Yaar (1982) Prem Tapasya (1983) Ghungroo (1983) Maati...
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  • actor Farooque Shaikh worked in three films with Muzaffar Ali, with the others being Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981). Shabana Azmi as Anjuman Farooq Shaikh...
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    films, a movement of neo-realist films known in India as parallel cinema, often to favourable reviews. These films included Kalyug (1981), Umrao Jaan...
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    (1949 film) Naushad Lata Mangeshkar & Chorus Tere Pyar Mein Dildar Mere Mehboob Naushad Lata Mangeshkar Yeh Kya Jagah Hai Doston Umrao Jaan (1981 film) Mohammed...
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    Farrukh Jaffar (category Indian film actresses)
    she made a transition into acting with a supporting role in the 1981 film Umrao Jaan. Jaffar continued to act sporadically, and beginning in the late...
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  • Hindi films Gol Maal and Khubsoorat. She was a favourite of the Art Cinema in India where she played powerful roles in films like Koshish, Umrao Jaan, Mirch...
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  • 29th Filmfare Awards (category 1981 Indian film awards)
    each, and Umrao Jaan with 3 nominations. Chakra, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Kalyug & Kudrat won 3 awards each, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony...
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  • Jaanisaar (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    comeback of director Muzaffar Ali, who is known for his cult film Umrao Jaan (1981). The film was initially titled Raqs: The Dance Within, but was later...
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    Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (category Indian film score composers)
    Filmfare Awards: for Best Music in 1977 for Kabhi Kabhie and 1982 for Umrao Jaan, and a lifetime achievement award in 2010. He was awarded the 2007 Sangeet...
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    Muzaffar Ali (category Special Mention (feature film) National Film Award winners)
    turning to film making. His early directorial films are Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981). He also directed and starred in the TV series Jaan-e-Alam. Muzaffar...
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  • Gaman (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    is the directorial debut of Muzaffar Ali, who went on to make Umrao Jaan (1981). The film deals with the issue of the futility of urban migration, using...
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  • A list of films produced by the Bollywood, film industry based in Mumbai in 1981. 1. Amitabh Bachchan- Bachchan went strength to strength with box office...
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  • Urdu poetry in India. As a Hindi film lyricist, he is best known for his lyrics in Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981) directed by Muzaffar Ali. He retired...
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  • Amado Umrao Jaan (Rekha) in Umrao Jaan (1981) by Muzaffar Ali (India) (Urdu, Hindi) (Drama, Romance); from novel by Mirza Haadi Ruswa Umrao Jaan (Aishwarya...
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  • (1981)". HindiGeetMala. Archived from the original on 2022-06-16. Retrieved 2022-06-16. "Umrao Jaan : Lyrics and video of Songs from the Movie Umrao Jaan...
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  • In Ankhon Ki Masti Ke (category 1981 songs)
    (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...
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    Bindiya Goswami (category Indian film actresses)
    Aishwarya Rai for her husband J.P. Dutta's films, such as Border (1997), Refugee (2000), LOC Kargil (2003) and Umrao Jaan (2007). Bindiya was born in Kaman, Bharatpur...
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    Anu Malik (category Indian film score composers)
    Story 2050. He also worked with Indian film lyricist Javed Akhtar in films including Border, Refugee and Umrao Jaan. Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik...
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  • Shaukat Kaifi (category Indian film actresses)
    films, with significant roles in major productions like (Garam Hawa and Umrao Jaan). In theatre, she appeared in a dozen plays. All this she could successfully...
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    film Border. He directed the patriotic war films Refugee, LOC Kargil and the 2006 remake of the period drama Umrao Jaan. He headed the feature film section...
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    Award in 2001. National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer - 1981 for "Dil Cheez Kya Hai" from Umrao Jaan National Film Award for Best Female Playback...
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