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Shahjehan

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Shahjehan
Directed byA. R. Kardar
Written byA. R. Kardar
Screenplay byA. R. Kardar
Story byKamal Amrohi
Produced byA. R. Kardar
StarringK. L. Saigal
Ragni
Kanwar
Nasreen
P. Jairaj
CinematographyDwarkadas Divecha
Edited byMoosa Mansoor
Music byNaushad
Production
company
Kardar Productions
Distributed byKardar Productions
Release date
  • 1946 (1946)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Shahjehan is a 1946 Indian Hindi language film. The film was directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar and written by Kamal Amrohi.

It starred K. L. Saigal, Ragini, Kanwar, Nasreen and P. Jairaj.[1][2] The music was composed by Naushad with Majrooh Sultanpuri making his debut as a film song lyricist. Khumar Barabankvi was the other lyricist in this film.[3]

The story was a fictionalized account of an episode during the reign of Emperor Shahjehan.

It was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1946.[4]

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music of the film was composed by Naushad.[1]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya"Majrooh Sultanpuri[3]K. L. Saigal 
2."Ghum Diye Mustakil"Majrooh SultanpuriK. L. Saigal 
3."Jab Usne Gesu Bikhrayen"Majrooh SultanpuriShamshad Begum 
4."Mere Sapnon Ki Rani"Majrooh SutlanpuriK. L. Saigal, Mohammed Rafi 
5."Chaah Barbaad Karegi"Khumar BarabankviK. L. Saigal 
6."Ae Dil-E-Beqarar"Khumar BarabankviK. L. Saigal 
7."Aag Lagi Dil Mein Woh"Majrooh SultanpuriNaseem Akhtar 
8."Jawani Ke Daaman Ko"Majrooh SutlanpuriShamshad Begum 
9."Kar Lijiye Chal Kar Meri"Majrooh SultanpuriK. L. Saigal 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Shahjehan (1946 film)". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 24 December 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b A. P. S. Malhotra. "Shahjehan (1946 film) Review". The Hindu (newspaper). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Majrooh Sultanpuri". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Top Earners at the box office 1946". BoxOfficeIndia.com website. Archived from the original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Shahjehan (1946 film) - film songs and cast". Cinestaan.com website. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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