Mukhra is a super-hit 1958 Pakistani Punjabi-language film. Many of its songs became very popular due to its superb music by Rasheed Attre.
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Cast
Mohammad Afzal- Himalaywala
Allauddin
Anjum
Darpan
Ilyas Kashmiri
Sabiha Khanum - Sabiha
Santosh Kumar - Santosh
Diljeet Mirza (comedian)
Ghulam Mohammed
Nazar (comedian)
Asha Posley
Bibbo
Nayyar Sultana
Yasmin
Reception
This film was rated as a "hit" Punjabi film of 1958 in Pakistan.
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by Rasheed Attre with famous singers of the time including Zubaida Khanum, Naseem Begum, Munir Hussain and Sain Akhtar. The popular film songs were written by Waris Ludhianvi.
"Doray khich ke na kajra paayye maapiyan de pind kurriay", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Dilla, thehr ja yaar da nazara lain de", Sung by Munir Hussain
"Main dardi Surma na pawan, Akhaan wich mahi wasda..." Zubaida Khanum
(Bhairvi raag on violin)
"Mera dil channa, kachh da khadona...", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Naley nach naley Gon, te pambeeri wangu ponh...", Sung by Naseem Begum, Munir Hussain
"Mahi sahnu takna te assan sharmana...", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Dilla, thehr ja yaar da nazara lain de", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Meri Akh tera Dil na chura le...", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Meinu dasdi chanani teri, we chhup ja chann...", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
"Mere do mastaney nain, raat din rehnde...", Sung by Zubaida Khanum
Special screening at Lok Virsa Museum
On 11 August 2018, this old classic Pakistani Punjabi film was selected to be screened by the Lok Virsa Museum management (Lok Virsa Film Club Mandwa).