Mehtab
Mehtab (1913-1997) was an Indian entertainer of Hindi/Urdu films who worked from 1928 to 1969.She was brought into the world in Sachin, Gujarat, to a Muslim family and named Najma. Her dad, Nawab Sidi Ibrahim Mohammad Yakut Khan III, was the Nawab of Sachin, close to Surat in the territory of Gujarat. Beginning her profession in the last part of the 1920s with little jobs in films like Second Spouse (1928), Indira B. A. (1929) and Jayant (1929), she proceeded to do character jobs prior to acting leading the pack inverse Ashraf Khan in Go Kunal (1932). After very nearly 10 years of doing mostly activity arranged jobs, she became a force to be reckoned with the Kidar Sharma-coordinated Chitralekha (1941).
She wedded her initial co-star Ashraf Khan with whom she had a child. They separated later and she wedded Sohrab Modi in 1946. Modi cast her in the verifiable show Jhansi Ki Rani (1953), which despite having fabulous scenes and sumptuous sets couldn't function admirably in the cinematic world. She quit acting in films following 1953 but to act in her last job as a person craftsman in Modi's Samay Bada Balwan (1969). She passed on in Mumbai on 10 April 1997.[citation needed]
Vocation
Mehtab acted in her initial component film Kamaal-e-Shamsheer (1930) with W. M. Khan, which was delivered by her mom under Excelsior movie company.Her different movies as of now incorporate Hamara Hindustan (1930), a quiet movie which featured Ruby Myers, Jal Shipper and Mazhar Khan.[citation needed] She proceeded to act in a few movies fundamentally in real life jobs created by the Sharda Movie Organization under various chiefs. At last in 1932, she acted under the standard of Indian Craftsmanship Creations as the super female lead in Go Kunal, inverse Ashraf Khan, an entertainer she was to wed and afterward divorce.[2] She kept on working under various flags remembering Chandulal Shah for Ranjit Movietone for Bhola Shika (1933), coordinated by Jayant Desai, with E. Billimoria as legend, and Ranchandi coordinated by Babubhai Jani inverse Navin Chandra. She additionally acted in two or three movies coordinated by Jaddanbai like Moti Ka Haar and Jeevan Swapna, both in 1937.
Following the introduction of her child, and ensuing separation from Ashraf Khan, Mehtab acted in the Film Enterprise of India film Qaidi (1940), which had Ramola, Madhuri, Wasti and Nandrekar co-featuring alongside her. She got an opportunity in the film Chitralekha (1941). Chitralekha was likewise the presentation of entertainer Bharat Bhushan, however in a little job. Mehtab was projected in Sharda (1942), alongside Wasti, Ulhas and Nirmala Devi by A. R. Kardar for his Kardar Creations. The movie is popular for the thirteen-year-old Suraiya, who became well known giving playback singing for a lot more established Mehtab.[6] 1943 saw her acting in two more Kardar coordinated films; Kanoon with Shahu Modak, Nirmala Devi and Jagirdar and Sanjog a parody film inverse Noor Mohammed Charlie, Wasti and Ulhas. That very year she did a Wadia Creations movie coordinated by Homi Wadia, Vishwas (1943), which likewise featured Surendra, and Trilok Kapoor, with writer Firoz Nizami appearing as the music chief.
In 1944, Sohrab Modi cast Mehtab in the Focal Studio creation Parakh. Mehtab reviewed in a meeting that it was while going for this film that the two had developed closerModi didn't act in the film which featured Mehtab with Yakub and Balwant Singh. Parakh had music by Khursheed Anwar and Saraswati Devi.Mehtab acted in films like Ismat (1944), Ek Racket Ka Ruler (1945), Saathi (1946) and Shama (1946). In 1953, Modi delivered, coordinated and acted in Jhansi Ki Rani, which featured a now maturing Mehtab as the youthful Jhansi Ki Rani. The film was a major monetary calamity and the last featuring job of Mehtab. Mehtab acted in Modi's Samay Bada Balwan (1969) in a person job.
Filmography
- Second Wife (1928)
- Jayant (1929)
- Indira B. A. (1929)
- Kamaal-e-Shamsheer (1930)
- Hamara Hindustan (1930)
- Prithviraj (1931)
- Virni Vibhuti (1931)
- Diwano (1931)
- Husn Pari (1931)
- Shooro Sainik (1931)
- Jange Davlat (1931)
- Shaliwahan (1931)
- Khubsoorat Khawasan (1932)
- Veer Kunal (1932)
- Bhola Shikar (1933)
- Krishna Sudama (1933)
- Miss 1933 (1933)
- Pardesi Preetam (1933)
- Ranchandi (1933)
- Cinema Queen (1934)
- Prem Pariksha (1934)
- Veer Pujan (1934)
- Laheri Jawan (1935)
- Magic Horse (1935)
- Stree Dharma (1935)
- Taqdeer (1935)
- Bholi Bhikharan (1936)
- Moti Ka Haar (1937)
- Jeevan Swapna (1937)
- Devbala (1938)
- Baghi (1939)
- Leatherface (1939)
- Ek Hi Bhool (1940)
- Qaidi (1940)
- Chitralekha (1941)
- Masoom (1941)
- Bhakta Kabir (1942)
- Chaurangee (1942)
- Sharda (1942)
- Kanoon (1943)
- Sanjog (1943)
- Vishwas (1943)
- Bahar (1944)
- Jeevan (1944)
- Ismat (1944)
- Parakh (1944)
- Ek Din Ka Sultan (1945)
- Behram Khan (1946)
- Sathi (1946)
- Shama (1946)
- Jhansi Ki Rani (1953)
- Samay Bada Balwan (1969)
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