Salma Mumtaz

It follows a young couple whose deep romantic bond is shattered when wealthy societal expectations and parental disapproval force them apart.

The Urdu film Salma (1960) was directed by Ashfaq Malik.

Two childhood sweethearts are driven apart by a bitter family feud, only for a twist of fate and a shared tragedy to reunite them under the most complicated of circumstances.

Farzana, a lonely young widow known as "Baaji," finds her quiet life disrupted when her cousin Nasir visits. A tragic misunderstanding leads her to believe Nasir intends to marry her, unaware that his heart actually belongs to another.

Following his parents' tragic demise, an orphaned boy is labeled "cursed" by superstitious villagers and forced to endure harsh treatment. As family conflicts and societal prejudices mount, the young child risks everything in a moment of grave danger to prove his worth and clear his name.

Film starring Sabiha Khanum and Santosh.