Aulad (1962 film)

Aulaad (transl. Progeny) is a 1962 Pakistani Urdu-language black and white film.

Aulaad
Directed by	S. M. Yusuf
Produced by	F. M. Sardar S.M. Yousuf
Starring	Nayyar Sultana Habib Waheed Murad Rehana Rukhsana Agha Talish
Music by	A. Hameed
Production company	S&Y Films
Release date	3 August 1962 (1962-08-03)
Running time	180 minutes
Country	Pakistan
Language	Urdu

The film was released on 3 August 1962, and was directed by S. M. Yusuf who also co-produced it with F. M. Sardar under banner F & Y Movies.

The story, dialogues and lyrics were written by Fayyaz Hashmi. The cast included Nayyar Sultana, Habib, Waheed Murad, Talish and Rehana.^[1] The music composition was done by A. Hameed. The film revolves around the struggles and greatness of a woman as a mother and wife.^[2] It marked the debut of Murad as an actor who later went on to become a superstar of Pakistani cinema.^[3][4]

This was a super-hit musical film of 1962^[5] and won two awards at 1962 Nigar Awards; Best director and Best Actress (Sultana).^[6]

Cast

• Nayyar Sultana^[1]
• Habib^[1]
• Waheed Murad^[1][3]
• Rehana
• Talish
• Sultan Rahi (as a guest appearance)

Music

The music of the film was composed by music director A. Hameed.^[1] The songs were written by Fayyaz Hashmi.

Song	Singers	Notes
"Haq La Illaha Illallah Farma Diya Kamli Waley Ne"	Saleem Raza, Munir Hussain and others	A Na`at Qawwali song
"Tum Qoum Ki Maan Ho Socho Zara, Aurat Sey Hamein Yeh Kehna Hai"	Naseem Begum
"Naam Lay Lay Ke Tera Hum Tau Jiyey Jaaein Gey"	Naseem Begum
"Tum Milay Pyaar Mila, Abb Koi Armaan Nahin"	Naseem Begum and Saleem Raza

Box office

Aulaad was a golden jubilee hit film at the box office.^[2]

Awards

Aulaad received 2 awards at 6th Nigar Awards in the following categories at :

• Best director - S. M. Yusuf^[6]
• Best actress - Nayyar Sultana^[6]