Bahu Begum
Bahu Begum is a 1967 Hindi film directed by M. Sadiq, and starring Pradeep Kumar, Meena Kumari and Ashok Kumar. The film has music by Roshan and lyrics by Sahir Ludhianvi. This film is known for songs, "Hum Intezaar Karenge Tera Qayamat Tak", sung by Mohammad Rafi and Asha Bhosle and "Duniya Kare Sawaal" by Lata Mangeshkar.
Plot
The film is set in Lucknow, where widower Nawab Mirza Sultan lives with his daughter Zeenat Jahan in an old mansion, and he no longer has much wealth. They pretend to be wealthy, rent out part of the mansion, and the daughter desires luxuries that the father cannot afford. She visits a local jewellery shop to try on jewels (in pretense that she will purchase them) though she cannot afford. There a rich man, Nawab Sikandar Mirza, sees her and falls in love with her. Zeenat, on the other hand, is in love with Nawab Yusuf, and they meet each other at a nearby Sufi shrine every Friday.
Cast
More details
| author | M. Sadiq Tabish Sultanpuri |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Uttar Pradesh |
| director | M. Sadiq |
| editor | Moosa Mansoor |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | allahabad cunning dargah disgrace hide horse carriage jewellery shop late night marriage in islam married nikah old mansion qaazi qadi rescue rich man sufi tawaif unmarried wedding ceremony |
| musicBy | Roshan |
| producer | Jan Nissar Akhtar |