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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan died

Saturday, 16 August 1997

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Pakistan Film History - archive

31-01-2017

: Pakistan lifts ban on screening of Indian films

28-02-2016

: A Girl in the River: Another Oscar Award for Pakistan..!

20-11-2015

: Film Devdas released as Ishq Nay Ham Ko Loota..

11-02-2014

: Bomb blast in Shama cinema Peshawar

02-02-2014

: Bomb blast in Picture House cinema Peshawar

19-10-2013

: Shaan's film Waar won the Eid battle..!

21-09-2013

: Postage stamp on Madam Noorjahan

30-08-2013

: Neuplex Cinema in Karachi

08-06-2013

: Naheed Akhtar sang after 22 years..!

11-05-2013

: Haml-o-Mah Gunj will be released soon

06-01-2013

: Shatrughan Sinha attended wedding of grandson of dictator Zia

21-09-2012

: A Black Day for Pakistani Cinemas

31-07-2012

: Only 11% cine gore in Pakistan

20-05-2012

: Pakistan won film award in SAARC film festival

24-04-2012

: Shabnam and Robin Gosh visited Pakistan

26-02-2012

: Saving Face: Pakistan won its first Oscar Award..!

18-11-2011

: Reema married in USA

02-08-2011

: Wohti Lay Kay Jani A celebrated silver jubilee

23-03-2010

: Sitara-e-Imtiaz to Waheed Murad..!

24-03-2009

: Majajan - 300 weeks and 3 years run..!

31-12-2008

: Very poor business of Indian movies in Pakistan

31-12-2007

: A terrible year for Pakistan..!

23-04-2006

: Indian movies again on Pakistani cinemas

13-04-2006

: The Qur'an reading at Metropole cinema..!!!

31-12-2005

: Cinema crises continued..

24-07-2005

: Saima married Syed Noor

01-02-2005

: First film channel in Pakistan

31-12-2004

: Record Pashto film business..!

31-12-2004

: Shaan & Saima's diamond jubilee as pair

31-12-2003

: A disastrous year for film business

17-08-2003

: Khamosh Pani - A Pakistani film won the first prize in Switzerland

06-08-2003

: Golden jubilee for Yousuf Khan

23-03-2003

: Sitara-e-Imtiaz to Ahmad Rushdi..!

19-07-2002

: Pakistani film with Indian Singers..

23-08-2001

: Punjabi movies - again violent..!

23-12-2000

: Madam Noorjahan died

29-03-1999

: Saima & Shaan era started..

07-11-1998

: Jinnah - A film on Qaid-e-Azam

25-10-1998

: Choorian - a great comeback by Punjabi movies

16-10-1998

: Sahiba and Jan Rambo married

16-08-1997

: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan died

31-12-1996

: Revival of Urdu movies in this year

09-01-1996

: Sultan Rahi assassinated..!

14-04-1995

: First diamond jubilee Urdu film in Lahore - Munda Bigra Jaye

31-12-1994

: Many big artists passed away..

24-12-1993

: Syed Noor as film director

22-10-1993

: Moin Akhtar failed on silver screen

31-12-1992

: Non-film singers on silver screen..

12-06-1992

: Umar Sharif as hero..!

31-12-1991

: Pashto movies dominating..!

06-09-1991

: Amazing Masood Rana..!

31-12-1990

: Some big new comers..!

27-04-1990

: Pakistani movie footage in the international media

07-05-1989

: Double version Punjabi/Urdu movies..

25-07-1988

: Nadeem in Punjabi movies..!

07-08-1987

: Sudhir ends his film career

07-08-1987

: Shabnam in Punjabi movies..!

31-12-1986

: Co-productions movies

31-12-1986

: 100 movies in this year..!

02-06-1986

: Nanha committed suicide..!

01-09-1985

: Javed Sheikh married Salma Agha

14-11-1984

: Iqbal Hassan killed in a car accident..!

31-12-1983

: Decline of Urdu movies

14-01-1982

: Aina ends it run after 5 years..!

23-05-1980

: Some Indian movies released in Pakistan after dictators orders..!

11-01-1980

: First Platinum jubilee Urdu film in Lahore - Bandish

03-11-1979

: Nanha and Ali Ejaz as comedy heroes

11-02-1979

: Gandasa culture started in Pakistani movies..

31-12-1978

: Decline of Pakistani films began..!

22-09-1978

: Firdous lost her property..

12-05-1978

: Shabnam Rape Case

03-03-1978

: Ejaz in jail in London..

05-02-1978

: Babra Sharif and Shahid married

18-03-1977

: Film Aina became a record breaking film

31-12-1976

: Hat tricks of more than 100 movies pr. year

17-12-1976

: First Pakistan made English film Beyond the last Mountain

29-04-1976

: Munawar Zarif died..!

31-12-1975

: A Golden year..!

31-10-1975

: Allah-o-Akbar - An Islamic documentary film

23-08-1974

: Khatarnak Awami Dour..!

07-12-1973

: First Siraiki film in Pakistan - Dhian Nimania

14-09-1973

: Munawar Zarif became hero

28-05-1973

: NAFDEC, National Film Development Corporation

01-10-1972

: Legendary writer Riaz Shahid died

30-12-1971

: Film director Zaheer Rehan disappeared..!

16-12-1971

: Pakistan lost East Pakistan..!

28-04-1971

: Noorjahan and Ejaz seperated..!

01-12-1970

: First Pashto film in Pakistan - Yousuf Khan Sher Bano

01-12-1970

: First Gujarati film in Pakistan - Maa tay Maa

09-08-1970

: PPP leader Amin Fahim married Dina Laila

17-10-1969

: First diamond jubilee film in Pakistan - Zarqa

28-09-1969

: Nadeem married

31-12-1968

: More than 100 movies released first time..!

22-12-1968

: First color Punjabi film in Pakistan - 5 Darya

19-04-1968

: Khana-e-Khuda - first Iranian film in Pakistan

09-08-1967

: Amazing record by Bashir Ahmad in film Darshan

11-06-1967

: Akmal died..!

31-12-1966

: Super Stars era started..

29-09-1966

: Zeba & Mohammad Ali married..

12-08-1966

: Son of Pakistan - a Dacca based Bengali film

17-12-1965

: Malangi - double golden jubilee film..

17-12-1965

: Ritz cinema's gallery collapsed!

03-12-1965

: First cinema scope film in Pakistan - Mala

19-11-1965

: First Platinum jubilee film in Pakistan - Jeedar

06-09-1965

: Indian movies banned in Pakistan..

11-02-1965

: Neelo's and the military regime..!

23-04-1964

: First color film in Pakistan - Sangam

30-08-1963

: Allauddin as solo hero..

31-12-1962

: Many big artists discovered..

01-12-1962

: Nayyar Sultana married Darpan

24-11-1961

: The last film as actress for Noorjahan

27-10-1961

: Gul Bakavli - first B/W film with colour songs..

30-10-1960

17-06-1960

: Noorjahan as playback singer..

19-10-1959

: Noorjahan and Ejaz married

18-06-1959

: Kartar Singh - a great film released..

25-05-1959

: Jago Hua Savera - the inugarual Dhaka based Urdu film..

01-10-1958

: Sabiha and Santosh married..

22-02-1957

: Film Yakkay Wali created all time business record..!

03-08-1956

: First Bengali film in Pakistan - Mukh-o-Mukhush

12-03-1956

: Umar Marvi - first Sindhi film in Pakistan..

10-06-1955

: First Karachi made film - Hamari Zuban

18-11-1954

: First banned film in Pakistan - Ruhi

09-07-1954

: Jaal movement

24-06-1953

: Noorjehan & Nazar Mohammad scandal..

29-03-1952

: Dopatta was a big hit..

29-03-1951

: Madam Noorjahan in Pakistan..!

04-02-1951

: Film name changed after protest..!

07-04-1950

: First silver jubilee Urdu film in Pakistan - 2 Aansoo

18-11-1949

: Evernews Pictures first film Mundri

28-07-1949

: First super hit film in Pakistan - Pheray

18-03-1949

: First silver jubilee Pakistani film in India - Shahida

07-08-1948

: Lahore film industry after the partition..

07-08-1948

: First feature film in Pakistan - Teri Yaad

23-07-1948

: Kashmir Hamara Hay - The first documentary film in Pakistani cinemas

16-02-1948

: First film studio in Pakistan inaugurated..

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