| Izzat | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Nazir Ajmeri |
| Written by | Nazir Ajmeri |
| Produced by | Nazir Ajmeri |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | M. Aslam Khan |
| Music by | Nazeer Jaffery |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
Izzat is a 1960 Pakistani film directed by Nazir Ajmeri, who also produced it, and wrote its story and screenplay. It stars Shamim Ara and Ejaz. It was a flop film from Shamim Ara's early career. [1] [2]
All music was composed by Nazeer Jaffery, and all lyrics by poet Tufail Hoshiarpuri and Nzaim Panipati. [1]
| Song title | Sung by | Lyrics by | Music by |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Aa bhi ja dilruba" | Kausar Parveen | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Abhi aaya hai un ka pyam, sakhi ri meray naam" | Kausar Parveen | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Jhoola thandi thandi hawa ne jhulaya hai" | Kausar Parveen | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Wo jo aayen to akhiyaan bichhaun gi" | Kausar Parveen, Irene Perveen | Nazim Panipati | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Saza di hai naseebon ne kisi ilzam se pehle" | Naheed Niazi | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Boliye na boliye, hum tumhare hain" | Naheed Niazi | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
| "Sola baras ki chhori, chand si gori" | Naseem Begum | Tufail Hoshiarpuri | Nazeer Jaffery |
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