Mera Ghar Meri Jannat is a Pakistani film directed by Hassan Tariq, who also wrote the screenplay, based on a story by Ali Sufiyan Afaqi. It was co-produced by Tariq and Afaqi, and countrywide released on 27 September 1968. The leading cast of the film includes Muhammad Ali, Shamim Ara and Rani.[1][2]
| Mera Ghar Meri Jannat | |
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| Directed by | Hassan Tariq |
| Screenplay by | Hassan Tariq |
| Story by | Ali Sufiyan Afaqi |
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Production company | Fimsaz Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 180 minutes |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
At annual Nigar Awards, it won two Special Awards for Rani and Baby Jugnu.[3]
Plot edit
The plot revolves around a middle-class man who tired of his hard-working life. Her wife often realises him that their house with a little kid is like a heaven for her, but he only craves for a rich lifestyle and want to become wealthy. He gets this chance when a rich man, who looks like him commits suicide. He proves himself to be dead, takes his place and starts living his life.
Cast edit
- Muhammad Ali as Nasir/ Qaiser
- Shamim Ara as Najma/ Rozi
- Rani as Mona
- Master Murad as Sajid
- Babay Jugnu
- Meena Shorey
- Ilyas Kashmiri
- Saqi
- Talish (cameo)
Soundtrack edit
- Aaja Pyar Ka Hay Zamana, Be-Rukhi Say Dil Na Jala.. – Mala
- Bhula Bhi Day Usay Jo Baat Ho Gei Pyaray.. – Noor Jahan
- Janay Kis Rah Peh Lay Aai Zindagi – Mala
- Maa Keh Kar Kisay Bulaun, Mera Dunya Mein Koi Sahara Nahin – Mala
- Main Nahin Dil Hay Tera, Tu Kabhi Ho Ga Na Mera – Masood Rana
- Mehfil To Ajnabi Thi, Tum Bhi Huay Parayay – Mehdi Hassan
- Na Milay Gi Khushi, Hay Yahi Zindagi – Mala
- Thukra Diya Jin Ko Dunya Nay, Ab Kon Hay Un Ka Teray Siwa – Masood Rana, Mala, Azam Chishti
Awards edit
| Year | Award | Category | Awardee | Result | Ref. |
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| 1969 | Nigar Awards | Special Award | Baby Jugnu | Won | [3][4][5] |
| Rani |
References edit
- ^ "Urdu film Mera Ghar Meri Jannat (1968)". Pakistan Film Magazine. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ Illustrated Weekly of Pakistan. Vol. 21. Pakistan Herald Publications. 1968.
- ^ a b "Nigar Awards – 1968". cineplot.com. 13 May 2010. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards". Desi Movies Reviews. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020.
- ^ Web Desk (27 May 2016). "Film actress Rani's death anniversary observed". The News International (newspaper).
