Waheed Murad, Zeba, Tarranum, Nirala, Rozina, M Zahoor, Agha Suroor and BabbuĢ. It got a total of 6 nigaar awards which were as follows: ‘armaan’ was declared the best movie of the year 1966.
I am sure most of our readers are already familiar with it as well as it has been covered at ATP here. I don’t have to write much about this song. It is said that in the production of armaan‘s songs Waheed Murad gave a new style of acting and that is why people have not forgotten about this movie 42 years down the road now. The movie ‘armaan’ was a complete comedy before the interval and a complete tragedy after the interval but director’s grip on the story never slipped. The song ‘akele na jaana’ is sung by Ahmed Rushdieand Mala. It is also said that despite an unusually extreme rainy season the movie continued to go ‘house full’ in Karachi circuit. It was Pakistan’s first Platinum Jubilee movie. I have even read in a book that just because of this one song, the movie ‘armaan’ completed its platinum jubilee (i.e. In the mean time Waheed Murad was making the movie ‘armaan’ and for a similar situation in the movie, the song got used in ‘armaan’ instead of ‘akele na jaana’. The song ‘akele na jaana’ was at first recorded by Sohail Rana for another movie with the same title as ‘akele na jaana’ but that movie got delayed. It is said that in 1966-67 every ‘bacha bacha’ on the streets of Pakistan used to sing the most famous song of this movie called ‘akele na jaana’. Its Director was Parvaiz Malik and music was given by Sohail Rana. Movie’s Producer and Hero was Waheed Murad. Many of our readers may already know that above song is from Pakistan’s movie ‘armaan’.Īrmaan was released on March 18, 1966. This song never felt so good to me before as it did on that dark night in Canada. I immediately pressed set on the radio and started singing aloud with (late) Ahmed Rushdi‘s voice. The song was titled ‘jab pyar mein do dil.’ You could imagine my joy over this surprise find. Suddenly at FM frequency 93.1, I heard a voice in Urdu announcing a song from Pakistani movie ‘armaan’.
There were English, French, Chinese and many more of the same channels. I was bored and scanning FM spectrum for a good song on car radio. Rain was pouring by bucket loads and windshield vipers were working over time.
On a dark and rainy night, I found myself driving on Trans Canadian Highway 1 in Vancouver area.
Gham-e-rozgaar (work) took me to Canada last week. This post has videos of three very famous songs from ‘armaan’
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