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July 11, 2021
A study of the history of Pakistani cinema, over the last few decades, shows that enthusiastic talent in all its many creative arenas always kept the industry buoyant. Pre-partition Lahore contributed substantially to the film industry, which had mushroomed in Bombay, by providing talent including actors, writers, musicians, singers and poets etc. Lahore was also home to a film industry that was making feature films but, unfortunately, most studios were burnt down during the partition riots.
During the decade that followed, film industry struggled significantly but managed to survive with zealots like Noor Jehan, Khawaja Khurshid Anwar, and a host of film talent who managed to keep the “show going on”.
July 11, 2021
A study of the history of Pakistani cinema, over the last few decades, shows that enthusiastic talent in all its many creative arenas always kept the industry buoyant. Pre-partition Lahore contributed substantially to the film industry, which had mushroomed in Bombay, by providing talent including actors, writers, musicians, singers and poets etc. Lahore was also home to a film industry that was making feature films but, unfortunately, most studios were burnt down during the partition riots.
During the decade that followed, the film industry struggled significantly but managed to survive with zealots like Noor Jehan, Khawaja Khurshid Anwar, and a host of film talent who managed to keep the “show going on”. These veterans believed and were convinced that film is an art form which represents a country, its people, literature and history and hence, it should not be allowed to perish and vandalise. Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s venture Jago Hua Savera was conceptualised in the
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Pakistan’s film industry has produced blockbusters in all languages. After the industry matured, Pakistan made its name internationally and had superstars by the dozens. By late ’60s, Urdu films had Waheed Murad, Muhammad Ali, Nadeem and Kamal, while Punjabi films had Allauddin, Akmal, Habib and Kaifee who were ‘heroes’ of the day.
Most of them were able to ‘produce’ blockbusters either in Urdu or Punjabi. But there was only one actor and producer who was successful in both Urdu and Punjabi films. Like a true ‘hero’, Ejaz Durrani excelled in acting as well as production.
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