close
Choose your channels
Home » Cinema News » Ash Looks Wow in ‘Umrao Jaan’

Ash Looks Wow in ‘Umrao Jaan’

Thursday, September 21, 2006 • Tamil Comments
#Shiwani Saini
Listen to article
--:-- / --:--
1x
This is a beta feature and we would love to hear your feedback?
Send us your feedback to audioarticles@vaarta.com

JP Dutta's Umrao Jaan is his adaptation of Ruswa's famous Urdu novel Umra-O-Jaan-E-Ada written in the 19th century published in the year 1899 by Mahadeo Prasad Publishers of Lucknow. This novel is one of the foremost literature in Udru and has a quality that has inspired many generations of film - makers to re create the enigmatic character of Umrao Jaan. Other films based on the novel are Zindagi aur Toofan, Mehendi and Muzzaffar Ali's ‘Umrao Jaan’.

In the 50's O P Dutta the script writer of Umrao Jaan and J P Dutta's father had also started making his version of the film starring Nimmi but that film could not be completed. So in a way by making this film J P Dutta has lived his father's dream.

Follow us on Google News and stay updated with the latest!   

Comments

Welcome to IndiaGlitz comments! Please keep conversations courteous and relevant to the topic. To ensure productive and respectful discussions, you may see comments from our Community Managers, marked with an "IndiaGlitz Staff" label. For more details, refer to our community guidelines.
settings
Login to post comment
Cancel
Comment

Headlines

Unprecedented Welcome for Minister Lokesh in San Francisco Unprecedented Welcome for Minister Lokesh in San Francisco
Relief for Sadhguru: Supreme Court shuts down the case Relief for Sadhguru: Supreme Court shuts down the case
Ratan Tata, Indian Business Titan, Passes Away at 86 Ratan Tata, Indian Business Titan, Passes Away at 86
Upasana Konidela wins the prestigious award at the CSR Journal Excellence Awards 2024 Upasana Konidela wins the prestigious award at the CSR Journal Excellence Awards 2024
SC Orders Independent Probe into Tirumala Laddu Fisco SC Orders Independent Probe into Tirumala Laddu Fisco
AP Dy CM Pawan Kalyan's Powerful Varahi Declaration AP Dy CM Pawan Kalyan's Powerful Varahi Declaration
T.S. Balaiya made M.G.R. a hero... narrated by Jai Balaiya Ganesh. T.S. Balaiya made M.G.R. a hero... narrated by Jai Balaiya Ganesh.
Sivakarthikeyan has a strong interest in drama... The reason behind my success is Kamal... says Crazy Mohan. Sivakarthikeyan has a strong interest in drama... The reason behind my success is Kamal... says Crazy Mohan.
It was wrong for Savitri to love Gemini. Everyone has a dark side... says actor Rajesh. It was wrong for Savitri to love Gemini. Everyone has a dark side... says actor Rajesh.
In Andhra, Gemini was the villain, and there was emotional pain with her sister... Savitri's daughter Vijaya Chamundeswari. In Andhra, Gemini was the villain, and there was emotional pain with her sister... Savitri's daughter Vijaya Chamundeswari.
GHMC Cracks Down on Unauthorized Wall Posters and Writings in Hyderabad GHMC Cracks Down on Unauthorized Wall Posters and Writings in Hyderabad
Looking at Crazy Mohan's dialogues, I developed an inferiority complex... explains Visu. Looking at Crazy Mohan's dialogues, I developed an inferiority complex... explains Visu.