Mirza Ghalib /
by Modi, Sohrab [direction,]; Nanda, J. K. (Jai Kishan) [writing.]; Mohammed, Ghulam [music.]; Nupur Marketing, Inc; Minerva Movietone; LC Gift Collection (Library of Congress).
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Visual materialPublisher: [Delhi : Nupur Marketing Inc., 2006]Description: 1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (ca. 133 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.Other title: Parallel title on disc: Mirazā Ghāliba.Subject(s): Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan, 1797-1869 -- Drama | Poets, Urdu -- 20th century -- Biography -- Drama | Poets, Persian -- 20th century -- Biography -- Drama | Feature films | Fiction films | Biographical filmsAwards: "Won President's Gold medal for best feature film in 1954"--Container.Bharat Bhushan, Suraiya, Ulhas, Durga Khote, Mukri, Murad.Summary: The film is based on the life of the great Indian poet, Mirza Ghalib, who lived during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar. This story portrays his trials, tribulations, triumphs, and utlimate descent to poverty, and then to prison; and his tragic and ill-fated love with a beautiful courtesan named Chaudvin. The film beautifully captures the mood of the period and the magnificance of the court of the last Mughal.
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Dhaka University Library Dr. Aftab Ahmed Collection | Non Fiction | 891.4391 GUM (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 429817 |
Copyright notice on disc: Nupur Marketing, Inc.
Originally released theatrically in 1954.
Summary adapted from container and IMDb. com.
Story, S.H. Minto ; dialogue, Rajindra Singh Bedi ; music, Ghulam Mohammad ; dance directors, Lachhoo Maharaj and Badri Pershad.
Bharat Bhushan, Suraiya, Ulhas, Durga Khote, Mukri, Murad.
The film is based on the life of the great Indian poet, Mirza Ghalib, who lived during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar. This story portrays his trials, tribulations, triumphs, and utlimate descent to poverty, and then to prison; and his tragic and ill-fated love with a beautiful courtesan named Chaudvin. The film beautifully captures the mood of the period and the magnificance of the court of the last Mughal.
viewing copy; Received: ca. 2009-09-01 from New Delhi OvOp Office; gift; LC Gift Collection.
In Urdu with English subtitles.
"Won President's Gold medal for best feature film in 1954"--Container.
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