Aulad (1962 film)

Aulaad
Directed byS. M. Yusuf
Produced by
  • F. M. Sardar
  • S.M. Yousuf
Starring
Music byA. Hameed
Production
company
S&Y Films
Release date
  • 3 August 1962 (1962-08-03)
Running time
180 minutes
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Aulaad (transl. Progeny) is a 1962 Pakistani Urdu-language black and white film. The film was released on 3 August 1962, and was directed by S. M. Yusuf who also co-produced it with F. M. Sardar under banner F & Y Movies. The story, dialogues and lyrics were written by Fayyaz Hashmi. The cast included Nayyar Sultana, Habib, Waheed Murad, Talish and Rehana.[1] The music composition was done by A. Hameed. The film revolves around the struggles and greatness of a woman as a mother and wife. It marked the debut of Murad as an actor who later went on to become a superstar of Pakistani cinema.[2][3]

This was a super-hit musical film of 1962[4] and won two awards at 1962 Nigar Awards; Best director and Best Actress (Sultana).

Cast

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Music

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The music of the film was composed by music director A. Hameed.[1] The songs were written by Fayyaz Hashmi.

Song Singers Notes
"Haq La Illaha Illallah Farma Diya Kamli Waley Ne" Saleem Raza, Munir Hussain and others A Na`at Qawwali song[5]
"Tum Qoum Ki Maan Ho Socho Zara, Aurat Sey Hamein Yeh Kehna Hai" Naseem Begum
"Naam Lay Lay Ke Tera Hum Tau Jiyey Jaaein Gey" Naseem Begum
"Tum Milay Pyaar Mila, Abb Koi Armaan Nahin" Naseem Begum and Saleem Raza

Awards

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Aulaad received 2 awards at 6th Nigar Awards in the following categories at :

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "film Aulad (1962)". Complete Index To World Film (C.I.T.W.F.) website. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ^ "In loving memory of Waheed Murad". The News. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  3. ^ The Herald. July 2007.
  4. ^ ""A super-hit film (1962)" (designation shown for this film on cineplot.com website)". Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ Soundtrack of film Aulad (1962) on YouTube. Retrieved 23 December 2018
  6. ^ a b "Pakistan's "Oscars": The Nigar Awards". The Hot Spot Online Film Reviews website. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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