# Nooran

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***Nooran*** (Punjabi: نوراں), also spelled ***Nooraan***, is a 1957 [Pakistani](/source/Pakistan) [Punjabi](/source/Punjabi_language)-language [musical](/source/Musical_film) [romance film](/source/Romance_film) directed by M. A. Khan and starring [Noor Jehan](/source/Noor_Jehan) and [Sudhir](/source/Sudhir_(Pakistani_actor)) in lead roles.[1] Hazeen Qadri wrote the film, songs lyrics and dialogues of the film. The film revolves around Nooran and Sohna Baloch who falls for each other first sight but their families are enemies of each other for many years. Although, the film didn't do well at box office but over the years, the film's song became popular and inspired the others, especially that sung by Jehan.[2]

## Cast

- [Noor Jahan](/source/Noor_Jehan)[1][3]
- [Sudhir](/source/Sudhir_(Pakistani_actor))[1][3]
- Zeenat
- [Nazar](/source/Nazar_(comedian))
- Saleem Raza[3]
- [M. Ajmal](/source/M._Ajmal)[1]
- Kamla
- G.N. Butt
- [Rakhshi](/source/Rakhshi)
- Maya Devi
- Ismael Qamar
- [Rangeela](/source/Rangeela_(actor))
- Afzal Beg
- Saeed Akhtar
- [Nighat Sultana](/source/Nighat_Sultana) (guest appearance)

## Production

The film was made in [Lahore](/source/Lahore) by Ever-ready Pictures. It was produced by *J.C Anand*, directed by *M.A Khan*, story/lyrics by *Hazin Qadri*, and music composed by *Safdar Hussain*.[3]

## Music

[Safdar Hussain](/source/Safdar_Hussain) composed the music, and playback singers were [Noor Jehan](/source/Noor_Jehan), [Iqbal Bano](/source/Iqbal_Bano) and [Munir Hussain](/source/Munir_Hussain_(singer))

Track list:

- "*Tere Bol Ney, Tey Merian Ney Bullian*"[3]
- "*Wekhia Hovey Ni Kise Takkia Howey*" [4]
- "*Panchhi Te Pardesi Aake Turr Jaanday*"
- "*Phirni Aan Main Labhdi*"
- "*Daachi Walia Lai Chall Naal Vey*"[3]
- "*Ik Cheez Gwachi Dil Kolon*"
- "*Ik Pardesi, Ik Mutiar*"
- "*Tere Ishq Nachaya Karke Thaiia-Thaiia*"[3]
- "*Kadi Aa Ve Dilbara Waasta Ee*"

## References

1. ["film Nooran (1957)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180109154704/http://www.citwf.com/film246185.htm). *Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website*. 1 October 2016. Archived from [the original](http://www.citwf.com/film246185.htm) on 9 January 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

1. ["When the bhajan ‘Om Jai Jagdish Hare’ inspired a Pakistani love song"](https://scroll.in/reel/836783/when-the-bhajan-om-jai-jagdish-hare-inspired-a-pakistani-love-song). *scroll.in*. 7 May 2017. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211129170318/https://amp.scroll.in/article/836783/when-the-bhajan-om-jai-jagdish-hare-inspired-a-pakistani-love-song) 29 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

1. ["Nooran (1957 film)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170619055521/http://pakfilms.net/movies/details.php?pid=119). *Pakistan Film Magazine website*. 1 May 2016. Archived from [the original](http://pakfilms.net/movies/details.php?pid=119) on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

1. [Soundtracks of film Nooran (1957) on IMDb website](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4952766/soundtrack?ref_=tt_trv_snd) Retrieved 26 March 2022

## External links

- [Nooran](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4952766/) at IMDb

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