Aabroo (Hindi: आबरू, transl. reputation) is a Bollywood film. It was released in 1943. The film was directed by Nazir and starred Sitara Devi, Yakub, Masud, Nazir Ahmed, Laddan and Chandabai. The music was composed by Pandit Gobindram.
Nazir had starred with Sitara Devi earlier in Baagbaan (1938) and when he re-launched his banner 'Hind Pictures' in 1943, he offered a partnership to Sitara Devi. She acted in all the five films produced by Hind Pictures that year. Four of them including Aabroo co-starred Nazir while one (Salma) had Ishwarlal opposite her.
Cast Sitara as Shobha and Malti Yaqoob as Hari Jagdish as Dharam Dass Nazir as Jeevan Masood as Kunwar Shakir as Pujari Chanda Bai as Lachhi's mother Vatsala Kumthekar as Lachhi Janardan Sharma as Manager Laddan
Soundtrack The music director was Pandit Gobindram and the lyrics were written by several lyricists, namely: Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati. One version of the old popular song "Inhi Logon Ne Le Leena Dupatta Mera" is rendered in the film by Yakub. The lyrics are credited to Tanvir Naqvi, though there is a song recorded earlier than this. The song later gained popularity when used in Pakeezah 1972, sung by Lata Mangeshkar and with lyrics credited to Majrooh Sultanpuri.
Discography
Number Song Singer Lyricist 1. "Ke Loot Liya" Vatsala Kumthekar Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati2. "Naiya Hamari Paar Lagao" Sitara Devi Hasrat Lakhnavi3. "Inhi Logon Ne le Leena Dupatta Mera" Yakub Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati4. "Piya Milan Ki Rut Aayi Hai" Sitara Devi, G. M. Durrani Hasrat Lakhnavi 5. "Ye Gham Ye Fasaana Hai" Sitara Devi Rajjan6. "Gori Baanke Naino Se Chalaye Jaadua" Sitara Devi, G. M. DurraniHasrat Lakhnavi7. "Sautan Ke Ghar Na Jaiyo" Sitara Devi Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati8. "Haaye Kisi Ki Yaad Sataaye" Sitara Devi Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati9. "Pune Se Laayi Paan Re" Sitara Devi, Nazir Ahmad Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati10. "Hamari Zindagi Kya Hai" Sitara Devi Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati11. "Dukh Dard Ke Maare Hai" Sitara Devi Tanveer Naqvi, Rajjan, Hasrat Lakhnavi, Swami Ramanand Saraswati
References
External links
Aabroo on YouTube