Chan Mahi is a Pakistani Punjabi-language film released on 2 November 1956. The film, directed by Anwar Kamal Pasha, became a popular musical film with many super-hit film songs.[1][2]

Chann Mahi
Directed byAnwar Kamal Pasha
Written bySheikh Iqbal
Produced byAnwar Kamal Pasha
StarringBahar Begum
Asif Jah
Aslam Pervaiz
Nighat Sultana
M. Ismail
Music byRasheed Attre
Film song lyrics: Tufail Hoshiarpuri
Release date
  • 2 November 1956 (1956-11-02)
CountryPakistan
LanguagePunjabi

Producer and director Anwar Kamal Pasha[1] introduced actress Bahar Begum in this film who later became a well-known film actress both in Punjabi and Urdu language films. She stayed very active from the 1950s to the 1980s in Pakistani film industry.

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Some super-hit songs edit

  • "Bundey Chaandi Dey Sonay Di Nath Ley Ke, Aaja Ho Belia" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri, and music by Rasheed Attre[3]
  • "Ni Chithhiey Sajana Diye, Teinun Ghutt Ghutt Japhian Panwaan, Tey Sadaqay Janwaan" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by
Tufail Hoshiarpuri and music by Rasheed Attre[3]
  • "Pheir Layyan Chann Mahi Akhhian, Dubb Gaey Aas Dey Taaray" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri and music by Rasheed Attre
  • "Mahi Maut Da Suneha Ditta Kahll Wey, Ais Dunia Taun Duur Dila Chall Wey" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri and music by Rasheed Attre[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Chan Mahi (film)". Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Chann Mahi (1956 film) on Pakistani Film Database - 1956". Cineplot.com website. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b c [1] Soundtracks of film Chann Mahi (1956) on IMDb website, Retrieved 8 June 2022

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