Dulla Bhatti (1956 film)
{{Short description|Pakistani Punjabi-language film (1956)}}
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| director = M. S. Dar
| producer = Agha G. A. Gul
| starring = Sabiha Khanum
Sudhir
Asha Posley
Akmal
Allauddin
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| music = G.A. Chishti
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| released = {{Film date|1956|df=yes}}
| country = Pakistan
| language = Punjabi
| name = Dulla Bhatti
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Dulla Bhatti is a 1956 Pakistani Punjabi-language film based on the life story of Dulla Bhatti, a historical folk hero of Punjab, Mughal Empire who lived during the ruling period of Mughal Emperor Akbar.
This film was produced by the veteran film producer Agha G. A. Gul and directed by M. S. Dar.
Cast
- Sabiha Khanum{{cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film96500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 January 2018|access-date=25 November 2024|title=Dulla Bhatti (1956 film)|website=Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website|author=Alan Goble|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109160125/http://www.citwf.com/film96500.htm}}
- Sudhir (as Dulla Bhatti)
- Asha Posley
- M. Ismail
- Ghulam Mohammad
- Akmal
- Allauddin{{cite web|url=http://www.mpaop.org/mpaop/pak-film-database/chronological-of-films/56-2/dulla-bhatti/|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 March 2016|access-date=25 November 2024|title=Dulla Bhatti (1956 film)|website=Motion Pictures Archive of Pakistan (Mpaop) website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325183847/http://www.mpaop.org/mpaop/pak-film-database/chronological-of-films/56-2/dulla-bhatti/}}
Popular songs
Music was composed by G.A. Chishti, film song lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri.
Playback singers were Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Munawar Sultana and Kausar Parveen.{{cite web|url=http://www.upperstall.com/films/1956/dulla-bhatti|url-status=dead|title=Dulla Bhatti (1956 film)|website=Upperstall.com website|archive-date=16 January 2010|access-date=25 November 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100116150920/http://www.upperstall.com/films/1956/dulla-bhatti}}
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| Song title || Sung by || Lyrics by|| Music by ||Film notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasta ee Rabb da tu jaeen wey kabutra, Chthhi meray dhol nu puhnchain wey kabutra | Munawar Sultana | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | G.A. Chishti | This song became a runaway hit upon the film's release in 1956 |
References
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External links
- {{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1392730|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 March 2018|title=Remembering Dulla Bhatti, the landlord who stood up to the mighty Akbar|author=Haroon Khalid|date=2 March 2018|newspaper=Dawn newspaper |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306085717/https://www.dawn.com/news/1392730}}
- {{IMDb title|0402980}}
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Category:Punjabi-language Pakistani films
Category:Pakistani black-and-white films
Category:1950s Punjabi-language films
Category:Films scored by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti
Category:1950s historical drama films
Category:Films set in the 16th century
Category:Films set in the Mughal Empire
Category:Pakistani biographical drama films
Category:Films based on Indian folklore
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