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Noor Jehan

Born September 21, 1926 · Kasur, Punjab, British India

Died December 23, 2000 · aged 74

Noor Jehan (September 21, 1926 – December 23, 2000), also known by her honorific title Malika-e-Tarannum (Queen of Melody), was a widely-admired Pakistani playback singer and former actress whose career lasted for more than half a century. She started in British India in the 1930s but moved to Pakistan with its inception, and came to be considered one of the greatest and most influential singers i…

Known For

Madam Rani

Madam Rani · 1995

Society

Society · 1973

MovieDramaRomance

Urdu film directed by S. Suleman

Babul

MovieDramaAction

The story follows a mother with two sons—one her real son, a careless criminal, and the other unrelated to her but deeply devoted. While the kind son’s acts of compassion help him overcome every hardship, the criminal son struggles to earn his mother’s love and respect, learning that worth is proven through actions, not blood. The film is considered Sultan Rahi’s first major film and won five Nigar Awards, including Best Punjabi Film of 1971.

Farishta

Farishta · 1961

Beloved Daughter

Beloved Daughter · 1985

Beloved Daughter

A humble villager marries his daughter into a wealthy family, unaware that everyone but his old friend opposes the match. Forced into an elitist household that rejects her, she struggles to earn acceptance and protect her dignity.

Qaidi

MovieDramaRomance

Faqeeria

A story of enmity between two tribes and love of a mother..

Bhabhi

The Urdu film Bhabhi (1960) was directed by Syed Atta Ullah Shah Hashmi. Starring Shamim Ara and Aslam Pervaiz in leading roles

Movies

Madam Rani

Madam Rani · 1995

Society

Society · 1973

MovieDramaRomance

Urdu film directed by S. Suleman

Babul

MovieDramaAction

The story follows a mother with two sons—one her real son, a careless criminal, and the other unrelated to her but deeply devoted. While the kind son’s acts of compassion help him overcome every hardship, the criminal son struggles to earn his mother’s love and respect, learning that worth is proven through actions, not blood. The film is considered Sultan Rahi’s first major film and won five Nigar Awards, including Best Punjabi Film of 1971.

Farishta

Farishta · 1961

Beloved Daughter

Beloved Daughter · 1985

Beloved Daughter

A humble villager marries his daughter into a wealthy family, unaware that everyone but his old friend opposes the match. Forced into an elitist household that rejects her, she struggles to earn acceptance and protect her dignity.

Qaidi

MovieDramaRomance

Faqeeria

A story of enmity between two tribes and love of a mother..

Bhabhi

The Urdu film Bhabhi (1960) was directed by Syed Atta Ullah Shah Hashmi. Starring Shamim Ara and Aslam Pervaiz in leading roles

Hathiar

Hathiar · 1979

Dosti

MovieDramaAdventure

A Pakistani man goes abroad his country for earning money.

Khandaan

Khandaan · 1942

A young man gets jailed for killing a woman who seduces him. When he gets released, he tries to stop his employer's son from committing the same kind of crime he did.

Badi Maa

Badi Maa · 1945

A devoted woman, Badi Maa dedicates her life to raising her deceased friend's child, her love and sacrifices influencing all around her, leading to emotional conflicts as the child matures.

Patay Khan

Patay Khan · 1955

Pakistani movie starring Noor Jehan.

Mangti

Mangti (1961) is a Pakistani Punjabi drama film directed by Ashraf Khan and released on May 26, 1961. The film stars Bahar Begum, Aslam Pervaiz, and Sultan Rahi, featuring music by Saif Chughtai

Anarkali

Anarkali · 1958

MovieMusicDrama

Prince Jahangir loves the slave girl Anarkali, which creates a serious conflict between Prince Jahangir and his father, Mughal emperor Akbar.

Khaibar Mail

Khaibar Mail · 1960

Khaibar Mail (or Khyber Mail) is a classic Pakistani film from 1960, known for its adventure/drama set around a train journey, featuring stars like Agha Hussaini, Nasira, Neelo, and Aslam Pervaiz, telling tales of love, danger, and local culture against the backdrop of the Khyber Pass region

Faqeera

Faqeera · 1993

MovieActionDrama

Pakistani Punjabi Movie

Ek Raat

Ek Raat · 1972

MovieRomanceMusic

After one brother assaults a mountain woman, the other falls in love with her. As she struggles between love and trauma, she must protect her illegitimate child from a harsh and judgmental society.

Koel

A poor musician is invited to participate in a competition abroad but his plane crashes on the way. Though the musician survives, he decides to stay away and pretend to be dead as wife and daughter will be given one lakh rupees in life insurance. But fate has other things in store for the women and when the musician returns ten years later he discovers that his daughter has become a dancer.

Mukhra

A coward man tries to take his life after the death of his mother and some criminals try to take the advantage of the situation but than a girl comes in his life and everything changes.

Darwaza

Darwaza · 1962

Zeenat

MovieDramaMusic

Shabnam in a double role

Bahisht

Bahisht · 1974

MovieFamilyDrama

Khalid and Rehana come across each other in their college, where they fall for each other after the usual bantering, and get married. Rehana who belongs to an upper-class family in contrary to Khalid, faces hurdles in the marriage created by Sarkar Maa (Khalid's mother). She compromise and tries to save her married life, until she loses her unborn due to her mother-in-law's cruel behaviour. After the incident, she decides to separate from Khalid and leaves him.

Mirza Jatt

Mirza Jatt · 1967

MovieDramaRomance

A legendary Punjabi tale of Mirza, a fearless archer, and Sahiban, his beloved, whose bond is tested by family pressures, tradition, and the harsh realities of honour-bound society.