Changez Khan Explained

Changez Khan
Director:Rafiq Sarhadi
Producer:Hassan-ud-Din
Starring:Asha Posley
Allauddin
Husna
Music:Rashid Attre
Country:Pakistan
Language:Urdu

Changez Khan is a 1958 Pakistani historical film directed by Rafiq Sarhadi. It was based on Naseem Hijazi's novel Akhari Chattan. Hassan-ud-Din played the titular role in the film, who also wrote the screenplay and produced the film as well. The other cast includes Asha Posley, Kamran, Allauddin, Fazal Shah and M. Ismael.

Changez Khan is the earliest film of the Pakistani cinema of the historical genre.[1] Its production had almost completed in 1956 but was released in 1958.[2] The film features the popular and evergreen milli song of Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Aye Mard-e-Mujahid Jaag Zra, Ab Waqat-e-Shahadat Hai Aaya.[1] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: . 2 August 2014. Express.pk. 6 April 2023. 14 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140914000613/https://www.express.pk/story/275888/.
  2. Book: Rural Section Publications, Issues 113-120. Board of Economic Inquiry, West Pakistan, Lahore. 1956.
  3. Web site: 1965 War, songs that stimulated verve and pep among soldiers and nation alike. Dunya News. 6 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Rakhshi — the first vamp/dancer of Lollywood. 14 April 2020. Amjad Parvez. Daily Times (newspaper).