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Mehboob Khan

Mehboob Khan

Actor, Director, Producer

Born September 19, 1907 in Bilimora, Baroda State, British India

Died May 28, 1964

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Mehboob Khan was a pioneer producer-director of Indian cinema, best known for directing the social epic Mother India (1957), which won the Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director, two National Film Awards, and was a nominee for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He set up his production company – Mehboob Productions, and later a film studio – Mehboob Studios in Bandra, Mumbai in 1954. He also created the dacoit film genre with Aurat (1940) and Mother India, and is also known for other blockbusters including the romantic drama Andaz (1949), the swashbuckling musical Aan (1951), and the melodrama Amar (1954).

4 wins and 3 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

6

Prarthana Poster

Prarthana Feature Film1943

Ver Ni Vasulat Poster

Ver Ni Vasulat Feature Film1935

Grihalaxmi Feature Film1934

Zarina Feature Film1932

Dilawar Feature Film1931

Meri Jaan Feature Film1931

Director

24

Son of India Poster

Son of India Feature Film1962

A Handful of Grain Feature Film1959

Mother India Poster

Mother India Feature Film1957

Amar Feature Film1954

The Savage Princess Poster

The Savage Princess Feature Film1952

Andaz Feature Film1949

Anokhi Ada Poster

Anokhi Ada Feature Film1948

Elan Feature Film1947

Anmol Ghadi Poster

Anmol Ghadi Feature Film1946

Humayun Feature Film1945

Destiny Feature Film1943

Najma Feature Film1943

Huma Gun Anmogaldi Feature Film1942

The Bread Poster

The Bread Feature Film1942

Bahen Feature Film1941

Alibaba Feature Film1940

Aurat Feature Film1940

Ek Hi Raasta Feature Film1939

Hum Tum Aur Woh Feature Film1938

Watan Feature Film1938

Jagirdar Feature Film1937

Deccan Queen Feature Film1936

Manmohan Feature Film1936

Judgement of Allah Feature Film1935

Producer

10

Son of India Poster

Son of India Feature Film1962

Mother India Poster

Mother India Feature Film1957

Paisa Hi Paisa Poster

Paisa Hi Paisa Feature Film1956

Amar Feature Film1954

The Savage Princess Poster

The Savage Princess Feature Film1952

Andaz Feature Film1949

Anmol Ghadi Poster

Anmol Ghadi Feature Film1946

Garib Feature Film1942

Lalaji Feature Film1941

Zarina Feature Film1932

Writer

3

Punya Bhoomi Poster

Punya Bhoomi Feature Film1978

Watan Feature Film1938

Judgement of Allah Feature Film1935

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