Balam (1949 film)

Balam
Directed by	Homi Wadia
Produced by	Hila Wadia Productions
Written by	JBH Wadia
Starring	Suraiya Wasti Jayant Agha
Music by	Husnlal Bhagatram
Production company	Wadia Movies
Release dates	1949
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Balam (Beloved) is a 1949 Hindi romantic action film directed by Homi Wadia.^[1] Credited as A Hila Wadia Production by Wadia Brothers the film starred Suraiya, Wasti, Nigar Sultana, Jayant, Gulnar and Agha.^[2] The music directors were Husnlal Bhagatram.^[3]

Cast

• Suraiya
• Wasti
• Nigar
• Jayant
• Agha
• Jankidas
• Suraiya Chawdhry
• Gulnar
• Anwari
• Master Ratan
• H. Prakash

Music

The music was composed by Husnlal Bhagatram and lyrics were by Qamar Jalalabadi.^[4] Lata Mangeshkar sang her first duet with Suraiya in this film with the song O Pardesi Musafir Kise Karta Hai Ishare.^[5]

Songlist

#	Title	Singer
1	O Pardesi Musafir Kise Karta Hai Ishare	Suraiya, Lata Mangeshkar
2	Pyar Mein Do Dil Mile Aur Door Ho	Suraiya
3	Aise Mein Agar Tum Aa Jate	Suraiya
4	Jo Bhoole Hain Tujhe Ae Dil	Suraiya
5	Dekh Li O Duniyawale Teri Duniya	Suraiya
6	Tum Hamein Bhool Gaye	Mohammed Rafi
7	Aata Hai Zindagi Mein Bhala Pyar Kis Tarah	Suraiya, Mohammed Rafi
8	Thukra Ke Hamein Chal Diye	Mohammed Rafi

References

1. Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
2. "Balam 1949". Cinegems.in. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
3. "Balam 1949". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
4. "Balam 1949". Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
5. Patel, Bhaichand (24 January 2012). Bollywood's Top 20: Superstars of Indian Cinema. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 112–. ISBN 978-81-8475-598-5. Retrieved 14 September 2014.

External links

• Balam (1949) at the Internet Movie Database