Mirza Sahiban (1947 film) explained

Mirza Sahiban
Director:	K. Amarnath
Producer:	M. R. Navalkar
Screenplay:	K. Amarnath Qamar'jallalabadi Aziz Kashmiri
Story:	K. Amarnath
Based On:	Mirza Sahiban
Starring:	Nurjehan Trilok Kapoor
Music:	Pandit Amarnath
Cinematography:	M. R. Navalkar
Editing:	Vasant Borkar
Studio:	Famous Pictures Studio Ltd.
Distributor:	Madhukar Pictures
Runtime:	190 mins
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi

Mirza Sahiban is a 1947 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by K. Amarnath, starring Noor Jehan and Trilok Kapoor in the lead roles. It is based on the folktale of Mirza Sahiban and was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1947.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Noor Jehan as Sahiban^[3]
• Trilok Kapoor as Mirza^[3]
• Misra as Choudhary Sahib
• Roop Kamal as Noora, Sahiban's friend
• Rekha as Chhati, Mirza's younger sister.
• Ibrahim as Miyanji
• Laxman as young Mirza
• Baby Anwari as young Sahiban
• Amirbano as Mirza's widowed mother
• Gulab as Choudhary Sahib's wife
• Gope as Pumman

Music

The music for the film was composed by Late Pandit Amarnath,^[3] with lyrics penned by Qamar Jalalabadi, Aziz Kashmiri. The soundtrack consists of eleven songs, featuring vocals by Noor Jehan, G. M. Durrani, Zohrabai Ambalewali, and Shamshad Begum. There was a dance by Cuckoo who played a wedding dancer in an uncredited role.

Songs List of Mirza Sahiban 1947^[4] !Song title!Singer(s)!Music director!Lyricist!Actor(s)/Actress(es)!Category

Kya Yehi Tera Pyar Tha	Noor Jehan			Noor Jehan	Sad Songs
Hath Sine Pe Jo Rakh Do To Qarar Aa Jaye	Noor Jehan, G. M. Durrani	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri	Trilok Kapoor, Noor Jehan, Gope	Romantic Songs
Aaja Tujhe Afsana Judai Ka Sunaoon	Noor Jehan	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Qamar Jalalabadi	Noor Jehan	Sad Songs
Rut Rangili Aayi Chandni Chayi	Zohrabai Ambalewali, Noor Jehan, Shamshad Begum	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Qamar Jalalabadi	Noor Jehan
Suno Meri Sarkar Jawani Kya Kehti Hai	Zohrabai Ambalewali, Shamshad Begum	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri		Romantic songs
Saamane Gali Men Meraa Ghar Hai	Zohrabai Ambalewali	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri	Cuckoo, Gope	Dance songs
Aaj Miyanji Ko Chad Aaye Bukhar To Bada Maza Aaye	Shamshad Begum	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri	Baby Anwari, Laxman, Ibrahim
Haye Re Ud Ud Jaye Mora Reshmi Dupattva	Shamshad Begum, Noor Jehan, Zohrabai Ambalewali	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Qamar Jalalabadi	Noor Jehan, Roop Kamal
Patra Likhan Walia	Shamshad Begum	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri	Baby Anwari, Laxman, Noor Jehan, Trilok Kapoor	Romantic Songs
Tum Aankhon Se Dur Ho		Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Aziz Kashmiri	Trilok Kapoor, Noor Jehan	Sad Songs
Khaayegi Thokaren Ye Jawaani Kahaan Kahaan	G. M. Durrani	Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram	Qamar Jalalabadi	Trilok Kapoor

Notes and References

1. Web site: Top Earners 1947. Box Office India website. 8 November 2020. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131016222018/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=152&catName=MTk0Nw. 16 October 2013. dmy.
2. News: Sahibaan remains unheard . The Hindu (newspaper). 11 October 2016. 8 November 2020.
3. Web site: Before 'Mirzya', Mirza and Sahiban have died over and over again for their love (Numerous versions of the legend exist, including productions in Punjabi on both sides of the border). 13 September 2016. Karan Bali . Scroll.in website. 8 November 2020.
4. Web site: Mirza Sahiban : Lyrics and video of Songs from the Movie Mirza Sahiban (1947 film). HindiGeetMala website. 8 November 2020.