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 Munawar Sultana

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Munawar Sultana (8 November 1924 - 15 September 2007) was an Indian film entertainer, who acted in Hindi movies. She is refered to as one of the "famous" entertainers of the last part of the 1940s to mid 1950s period, alongside Noor Jehan, Swarnalata and Ragini. Her specialty was playing a caring lady, persevering through the unpleasant treatment distributed by her significant other and family, yet who in the long run "brought her blundering spouse back home".

She became a force to be reckoned with Mazhar Khan's Pehli Nazar (1945), her most memorable film in a main job. A disclosure of entertainer maker chief Mazhar Khan, she became immersed with film offers, becoming one of the most active entertainers by 1949, alongside other driving women, for example, Suraiya and Nargis.She featured in films with the main legends of the time like Prithviraj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Surendra, Motilal, Trilok Kapoor, Mahipal and so on. A portion of her fruitful movies were Pehli Nazar, Dard (1947), Elaan (1947) Kaneez (1947), and Babul (1950).

Early life

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 Munawar Sultana was brought into the world on 8 November 1924, in Lahore, Punjab, English India, into a severe Punjabi Muslim family. As per a meeting with child Sarfaraz and little girl Shaheen, directed by Shishir Krishna Sharma, Munawwar's dad was a radio broadcaster. Munawwar needed to turn into a specialist, yet was diverted a proposal in films. This was a little job in the film, Dalsukh Pancholi's Khazanchi (1941), where she played a barmaid, and had a melody, "Peene Ke Racket Aaye" picturised on her. She went by the screen name Asha for this period.As per Patel, Munawwar came to Bombay from Lahore, civility of the entertainer chief Mazhar Khan in 1945. She became well known with her film Pehli Nazar, a job she expressed was one of her top choices.

Profession

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 In 1945, she was visited in Lahore by maker entertainer chief Mazhar Khan, who gotten her on a month to month expense of Rs. 4000 in addition to a loft, and carried her to Bombay. Munawar's most memorable film with Mazhar was Pehli Nazar, where she was projected inverse entertainer Motilal. In the well known melody "Dil Jalta Hai Toh Jalne Do" (Let the Ablaze Heart Consume) playbacked by vocalist Mukesh for Motilal, Khan zeroed in on Munawar's nearby ups during the picturisation.

1940s

Following Pehli Nazar, she was kept occupied through 1947 to 1949 working in a few movies. Baburao Patel wrote in the cine-mag Filmindia 1949, about her being one of the most over-worked entertainers alongside Suraiya and Nargis.

In 1947, Munawar acted in four movies Dard, Elaan, Andhon Ki Duniya and Naiyya. Dard was coordinated by Abdul Rashid Kardar under Kardar Creations. Despite no large stars being in the film, it ended up being a shock "melodic hit" at the case office.The legend of the film was Kardar's sibling Nusrat (Kardar), while Suraiya played the subsequent lead, with Munawwar Sultana as the principal heroine. Munawwar lip-synchronized three tunes voiced for her by Uma Devi, a Naushad disclosure. The tune "Afsana Likh Rahin Hoon" turned into a major success. Elaan gathered positive surveys for Munawwar. A Muslim social, the film was lauded for its "moderate mentality" towards the need of instruction. It was coordinated by Mehboob Khan and had Surendra as the male lead.

1948 saw Munawar in four additional movies. Parai Aag was created by Incredible India Pictures and coordinated by Najam Naqvi. The film featured Munawar with Madhubala and Ulhas. Sona (Gold) was another Mazhar Khan-coordinated film for his Mazhar Expressions Creation. Majboor was a Bombay Talkies creation, under the heading of Nazir Ajmeri. It had Shyam inverse Munawwar with music by Ghulam Haider. Bombay Talkies had gone through a few changes following Himanshu Rai's demise, and Devika Rani's organization with S. Mukherjee had created a few film industry hits. With first, Mukherjee, and afterward Devika Rani leaving as head of creation of Bombay Talkies, Ashok Kumar and S. Vacha got back to Bombay Talkies and took over control. Their most memorable film was Majboor. The story was an "between common" romantic tale, with a Muslim kid succumbing to a Hindu girl. Munawwar shaped a "hit-matching" with Shyam in this movie, while Lata Mangeshkar became a force to be reckoned with under the music course of Ghulam Haider. Meri Kahani was coordinated by cameraman Keki Mistry and created by Sharaf for Super Group Government Creations (Bombay). The film co-featured Munawwar and Madhubala with Surendra. A satire of blunders, it has the legend in a twofold job prompting mixed up identities.

1949 was Munawar's most active year with seven deliveries. Dil Ki Duniya was coordinated by Mazhar Khan for his Respectable Expressions Creation. It co-featured Geeta Bali and Mazhar with Munawar. The film was adulated for its "adaptability" and "even creation values", alongside great exhibitions by Munawwar, Mazhar and Geeta Bali.

Year	Film	Director	Co-stars
1941	Khazanchi	Moti B. Gidwani	M. Ismail, S.D. Narang, Ramola Devi
1945	Pehli Nazar[2]	Mazhar Khan	Motilal, Veena, Baburao Pendharkar, Bibbo, Cuckoo
1947	Andhon Ki Duniya	Keshavrao Date	Mahipal, Manmohan Krishna, Keshavrao Date
1947	Dard	A. R. Kardar	Suraiya, Nusrat (Kardar), Husn Banu, Pratima Devi
1947	Elaan	Mehboob Khan	Surendra, Himalayawala, Rehana, Zebunissa
1947	Naiya	Aslam Noori	Mazhar Khan, Ashraf Khan, Balakram, Shahzadi, Suman
1948	Majboor	Nazir Ajmeri	Shyam, Indu, Amir Banu
1948	Meri Kahani	Keki Mistry	Surendra, Murad, Bhudo Advani
1948	Paraai Aag	Najam Naqvi	Madhubala, Ulhas, Khalil
1948	Sona a.k.a. Gold	Mazhar Khan	Mazhar Khan, Dixit, Suman, Madan Puri
1949	Dada	Harish	Sheikh Mukhtar, Shyam, Begum Para, Cuckoo, N. A. Ansari
1949	Dil Ki Duniya	Mazhar Khan	Geeta Bali, Mazhar Khan, Suman, Madan Puri
1949	Kaneez	Krishna Kumar	Shyam, Kuldip Kaur, Shyama, Urmila
1949	Nisbat	S. Shamsuddin	Yakub, Zebu, Sofia, Jilloobai
1949	Raat Ki Rani	Jagdish Sethi	Shyam, Sulochana Chatterjee, Om Prakash, Madan Puri
1949	Sawan Bhado	Ravindra Dave	Om Prakash, Indu, Ram Singh, Raj Adeeb
1949	Uddhar	S. S. Kulkarni	Dev Anand, Bharat Bhushan, Nirupa Roy
1950	Babul	S. U. Sunny	Dilip Kumar, Nargis, Jankidas
1950	Pyar Ki Manzil	Keki Mistry	Rehman, Gope, Jankidas
1950	Sabak	Mohammed Sadiq	Gajanan Jagirdar, Karan Dewan, Om Prakash, Kumar, Shyama
1950	Sartaj	S. Khalil	Motilal, Shyama, Cuckoo
1952	Apni Izzat	Nanabhai Bhatt	Motilal, Yakub, Yashodhra Katju
1952	Tarang	I. C. Kapoor	Ajit, Jeevan, Manorama
1954	Ehsan	R. Sharma	Prithviraj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Naaz, K. N. Singh
1954	Toofan	Ram Prakash	Sajjan, Vijaylaxmi, Pran
1954	Watan	Nanabhai Bhatt	Nirupa Roy, Trilok Kapoor, Jayant, Cuckoo, Madan Puri
1955	Deewar	I.S. Bali	Bhagwan, Karan Dewan, Sheikh Mukhtar
1956	Jallad	JayBee	Nasir Khan, Veena