FilmIndia (Feb-Dec 1949)
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Arruit M. BliaMn.ni. < o Mr. N. R. ■Ikani, C.P.O.. Jodhpur. is a refugee mm Pakistan and knows singing. I has al-o placed role* in amateur dramatics.
jftse of our present-day filmgoers. nargam" has the sprightly Kehana ■ the heroine with Santoshi as the Vector. A fourth one. yet untitled. m heen entrusted to Xajam \aqvi.
IBKKTV ART PRODUCTIONS [(Bombay )
llWith six melodious tunes from ijraiya and eye-filling dances from lara. it is no wonder '"Lekh" is Inng well at N'agpur where it ha> [fen released.
VDHl BAN (Bombav) Director K. Amarnath. who reitly gave us a good picture in lazaar' . is reported to have made urajmukhi ' interesting. Producer ashad de-eives congratulations for lecting a suitable director and a pt consisting of Hehana. Shyam. lumtaz Ali. Durga Khote. Cope and kshodhara Katju. The lyrics are tied by Husnlal and Hhagatrarn and It is an additional attraction.
I REE SHAINT1 PICTURES (Calcutta)
'"Char Ki Numaish" featuring thaldas Panchotia, Paresh Banrji. Hhupendra Kapoor. Mira Misra and directed by Yithaldas Panotia i< now in the editing room, the meantime, the script work of ihanti Devata" is getting read\ . M LLAYA PICTURES (Bombay) Director Jagdish Pant has completyj. "Nazrana" starring the vivacious imini Kaushal and lively Gita Bali
and Kanu Roy. "Xaaz" and "\azaqat" are under production w ith Gopal Singh Nepali writing the lyrics and C. Ramachandra setting them tc lilting music.
VARMA FILMS (Bombay)
Director H. S. Rawail is woiking hard to make "'Patanga" a box-office hit. W ith charming Nigar in the lead and oth°r stars like \akub. Shyam and Gope, it is possible that "Patanga" might fulfil some of our ambitions.
ALLIED ART PRODUCTIONS (Bombay)
Starring Madhubala and Dilip Kumar. "Hai Singaar" is reported to have become an emotional picture. Anil Biswas has given catchy tunes to add to the emotional value of "Har Singaar ". SUPER PICTURES (Bombay)
Director A>pi i> completely on his own this time, producing and directing "Sipahna". With favourite stars like Madhubala and \akub, a musical score from C. Kamchandra and lyrics by Hazrat Ar/u Lucknawi. Aspi has all the necessary material to make '"Sipahiya" palatable to the masses.
NKW BOMBA1 THEATRES LTD. ( Bombay 1
Producer-director R. 1). Pareenja
has completed "Tara"' featuring the lively Nayantara, Kuldeep. Majnu. Jawahar Kaul and others. Santoshi has written the dialogue and songs which are an additional attraction. Pareenja"s next picture will go to the sets at the Central Studios very soon.
SHORE Y FILMS (Bombay)
Roop K. Shorey, the producer w ho produced the first Punjabi film on the screen and introduced Punjabi music on the screen, is now framing the talent and beauty of Meena in "Ek thi Larki ". This one. however, is in Hindustani. Motilal plays the hero supported by Kuldip, I. S. Johar. Majnu etc. The music is in the hands of V inod. and songs are written by Aziz Kashmiri.
SHAHIN PICTURES (Bombay)
Vt ith art as his ideal, producer S. M. Nawab, a graduate, has made a beginning with "Kliel'' starring iXargis. The story is by Zia Sarhadi.
>. kNKALWALA PRODUCTIONS (Bombay)
Nari Ghadiali, the well-known stunt director of films is on a new thriller called "Jio Raja"' featuring Agha, Prakash. Shanta Patel, Mumtaz etc. Nisar Bazmi is in charge of
Vl the Bbatnagar wedding in New Delbi. [g it films or politic they are discussing? From left to right: Lady Nye, Mrs. Sushila Rani Patel, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister and H.E. Shri C. Rajagopalachariar, the Governor General of India.
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