Aaj Aur Kal (Urdu: آج اور کل) is a 1976 Pakistani Urdu language social film produced by Irfan Malik and directed by S. Suleman. The lead cast included Shabnam, Rahat Kazmi, Nisho, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Qavi, and Lehri. The film was a remake of director Nazir Ajmeri's "Paigham" (1964). Aaj Aur Kal was a diamond jubilee hit at the box office and won 8 Nigar Awards for different categories, including the "best film" of the year.[1][2]
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Directed by | S. Suleman |
Screenplay by | Bashir Niaz |
Story by | Nazir Ajmeri |
Produced by | Irfan Malik |
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Music by | Khalil Ahmed |
Release date | 9 April 1976 |
Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
Aaj Aur Kal was released on 9 April 1976. It achieved a diamond jubilee film status by its successful long run at theaters in Pakistan.[3][2][1]
The music of Aaj Aur Kal was composed by Khalil Ahmed[3] and songs were penned by Taslim Fazli:[2]
Aaj Aur Kal won 8 Nigar Awards for the following categories:[4][5]
Category | Awardee |
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Best film of 1976 | Irfan Malik |
Best director | S. Suleman |
Best script writer | Nazir Ajmeri |
Best screenplay | Bashir Niaz |
Best supporting actor | Qavi |
Best sound editor | A.Z. Baig |
Best commedian | Lehri |
Best female playback singer | Noor Jehan |
Nigar Award for Best Film (for Urdu films) | |
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