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Mehboob Khan

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).


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Born:
Sep 19, 1907 In Bilimora, Baroda State, British India
Movie/TV Credits:
2
First Appeared:
In the movie Vengeance Is Mine 1935-01-02
Latest Project:
Movie Minoo 1977-08-12
Known For
Poster of Minoo
Poster of Vengeance Is Mine
Filmography
Movie Minoo 1977-08-12
Movie Vengeance Is Mine 1935-01-02