Sharda (1942 film)
| Sharda | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Abdul Rashid Kardar |
| Written by | M Nazir |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Naushad |
Release date | 1942 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Sharda is a 1942 Bollywood film directed by Abdur Rashid Kardar. It starred Mehtab, Amir Banu, Nirmala Devi and Wasti.[1][2] The film focuses on the importance of girls' education.[3] It was the first prominent work of the music composer Naushad.[4] Suraiya lent her voice to the film as playback singer when she was just twelve years old.[5] The film was remade as Salma in 1960.
Cast[edit]
- Mehtab
- Ulhas
- Nirmala Devi
- Wasti
- Badri Prasad
- Amir Banu
- Shyam Kumar
References[edit]
- ^ "Sharda". Gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 9781579581466. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Sharda". Cinemaazi. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021.
- ^ "The storied career of filmmaker AR Kardar – Death anniversary special". Archived from the original on 22 February 2020.
- ^ Bhaichand Patel, ed. (15 January 2016). Bollywood's Top 20 Superstars of Indian Cinema. Penguin. ISBN 9780670085729.
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