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Thursday, June 16th, 2011 by
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Rehana dancing to the tune of Bilingual Arabic/Urdu song from Dil Ne Tujhe Maan Liya (1963)

Rehana was one of the top Bollywood actresses from late 40s to early 50s. She migrated to Pakistan in the mid 50s and appeared in some Lollywood flicks. Here she is seen in one of the last 2 films (other being Dulhan released the same year) of her career [as …

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Thursday, June 9th, 2011 by
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Dancing Belle Rakshi in Aadmi (1958)

Rakshi was one of the earliest dancers of Pakistani Cinema. Unfortunately, not much is known about her except that her dances were the highlights of many Pakistani films made in the 1950s. Ironically, majority of her movies are not available easily.  Here she is seen in Aadmi (1958). Playback singer …

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Monday, September 6th, 2010 by
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Historical inaccuracies in Indian – Pakistani Films

Historical Inaccuracy – 1 In this song Anarkali (Madhubala) is performing in front of  Mughal Emperor Akbar with the famous Sheesh Mahal shown (The Palace of Mirrors) in the background. However, it should be kept in mind that Sheesh Mahal didn’t even exist during Akbar’s reign (23 November 1542  – …

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