• 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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  • 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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  • 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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    dramas such as Kalyug (1981), Vijeta (1982) and Utsav (1984), and her portrayal of a classical courtesan in Umrao Jaan (1981) won her the National Film...
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    (1981), Umrao Jaan (1981), Vijeta (1982), Utsav (1984), and Ijaazat (1987). Her acclaimed portrayal of the eponymous classical courtesan in Umrao Jaan...
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    "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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  • 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 as a...
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  • It 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...
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    1981 for the Hrishikesh Mukherjee-directed Khubsoorat where she was cast in a comic role. Her portrayal of a classical courtesan in Umrao Jaan (1981)...
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  • film lyricist, he is best known for his lyrics in Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981) directed by Muzaffar Ali. He retired as the head of the Urdu Department...
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  • successful films of Rekha in Hindi cinema, including Khubsoorat (1980) and Umrao Jaan (1981), which won her the Filmfare Award and National Film Award for Best...
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    directorial films are Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981). He also directed and starred in the TV series Jaan-e-Alam. Muzaffar Ali is currently married...
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    Khiladi (Chess Players) (1977), Noorie (1979), Chashme Buddoor (1981), Umrao Jaan (1981), Bazaar (1982), Saath Saath (1982), Rang Birangi (1983), Kissi...
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    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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  • three films with Muzaffar Ali, with the others being Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981). Shabana Azmi as Anjuman Farooq Shaikh as Sajid (Sajju) Rohini Hattangadi...
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  • 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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    Bollywood films like Mehndi (1958), Mughal-e-Azam (1960), Pakeezah (1972), Umrao Jaan (1981), Zindagi Ya Toofan (1958) and Devdas (1955), or in other films that...
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    star-crossed lovers. She watched the films Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and Umrao Jaan (1981) to learn the body language of women from the era; to better her Urdu-speaking...
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  • Cinema in India where she played powerful roles in films like Koshish, Umrao Jaan, Mirch Masala and Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!. Her notable Gujarati films were...
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  • with poverty. One exception was Umrao Jaan (1981) directed by Muzaffar Ali based on 1905 historical novel Umrao Jaan Ada by Mirza Hadi Ruswa. Musical...
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    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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  • Notable films 1970 Rekha Sawan Bhadon Ghar (1978), Khubsoorat (1980), Umrao Jaan (1981), Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), Koi... Mil Gaya (2003), Krrish (2006) Raakhee...
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    Jagjit Singh titled Jagjit Singh presents Talat Aziz. In 1981, he sang in the film Umrao Jaan where he sang alongside Lata Mangeshkar. He has sung many...
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    films, including Pakeezah (1972), Umrao Jaan (1981), Tawaif (1985), Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) and Umrao Jaan (2006). Other movies depicting lives...
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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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    audience, creating a sub-genre called Filmi-ghazal. Movies such as Umrao Jaan (1981 film) and The Chess Players (film) have also portrayed the cultural...
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    lo aaaj humko jee bhar ke" from Bazaar "Kaahe ko byahi bides" from Umrao Jaan (1981), music Khayyam "Saada chidiya da chamba ve" by Jagjit Kaur and Pamela...
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    and Pakistan to recreate bygone elegance. In media, movies such as Umrao Jaan (1981) and Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977) that depict Muslim culture of 19th-century...
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  • (1981) (as Muqri) as Kaniz's Drummer Naseeb (1981) as Mehboob Bhai Katilon Ke Kaatil (1981) Umrao Jaan (1981) (uncredited) as Parnan Aziz Karz (1980) as...
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