Aulaad (1962 film)
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Aulaad, a Pakistani
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...

 black & white film, was a classic melodious film of 1962. The film was released on August 3 or August 10, 1962 by F. & Y. Movies. The film was produced by F.M. Sardar and S.M. Yousuf and also directed by S.M. Yousuf. Casting included Habib, Nayyar Sultana, Waheed Murad
Waheed Murad
Waheed Murad was a legendary Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. Waheed is considered to be one of the most famous and influential actors of subcontinent. Born in Sialkot, Pakistan, he was the only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from...

, Rukhsana, Talish
Talish
Agha Talish was a leading character actor of the Pakistani cinema. Talish's real name was Agha Ali Abbas Qazalbash, he was born in Ludhiana, India....

 and Rehana. Aulaad was the first film of Waheed Murad's career as an actor. Waheed played a secondary role in the film. Habib and Nayyar Sultana played lead roles.

Release

Aulaad was released on August 3 or August 10, 1962 on Pakistani
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 cinemas and proved to be one of the greatest hit of 1962. The film ran 32 weeks on main cinemas and 57 weeks on other cinemas in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...

 and became a 'Golden Jubilee film'.

Music

The music of the film was composed by a famous musician of his time, A. Hameed. The songs were written by Fyaz Hashmi and sung by Naseem Begam and Muneer Hussein:
  • Tum mile pyar mila... by Naseem Begam and Muneer Hussein
  • Naam le le ke tera... by Naseem Begam

Awards

Aulaad won 2 Nigar Awards
Nigar Awards
The Nigar Awards, the official awards of Pakistani film industry, are the oldest awards to honour the show business personalities of Pakistan. The awards were first introduced in 1958 by Ilyas Rasheedi, the editor of weekly Nigar magazine, with a purpose to recognize the achievements of those who...

in the following categories:
Category Recipient
Best director S.M. Yousuf
Best actress Nayyar Sultana

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