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6 unusual facts about Pakeezah


Ivor Beddoes

He stayed for one year, training Indian painters and draughtsmen and working on the initial stages of Pakeezah.

Kaif Bhopali

He was a well-known poet in the Urdu mushaira circles, he is most known as the writer of songs like Chalo Dildar Chalo sung by Mohd. Rafi, in Kamal Amrohi's 1972 classic, Pakeezah.

Kaif Bhoopali wrote lyrics in many Bollywood films like Pakeezah (1972), where he wrote popular songs like Teer-E-Nazar, Chalo dildar chalo, chand ke paar chalo.

Rajkumari Dubey

As a result, he gave her an entire song to herself in Pakeezah, Najariya ki Mari.

Rajkumari endured a long dry spell until music director Naushad spotted her singing in the chorus for his background score for Pakeezah (1972).

Zerobridge

“Bleed” is a 12 and a half minute instrumental which samples “Chalte, Chalte,” composed by Ghulam Muhammad for the film Pakeezah, a popular 1972 Indian "Bollywood" film.


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