Murad (2nd from right) sitting next to father Nisar Murad at a film ceremony.
Murad’s father, Nisar Murad was a well off film distributor. His father had certainly inspired him to pursue a career in the world of film and cinema. In 1960, Murad launched his production house by the name of Film Arts and produced his debut film – Insan Badalta Hai (1961) and later Jabse Dekha Hai Tumhen (1963). He was still a student back then, completing his masters in English Literature from Karachi University. Under the banner of Film Art Productions, Murad went on to produce 9 more films. These included Heera Aur Pathar (1964), Armaan (1966), Ehsaan (1967); Samandar (1968),Ishara (1969), Naseeb Apna Apna (1970), Mastana Mahi (1971), Jaal (1973) and Hero (posthumously released in 1985).
The Citizens Archive Of Pakistan (Cap) (? – ?)
The Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP) pioneers oral history and archival preservation in Pakistan, documenting vital narratives like the 1971 War and Partition through powerful collections—discover untold stories shaping a nation's identity.
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About this artwork
- Title: Murad (2nd from right) sitting next to father Nisar Murad at a film ceremony.
- Artist: The Citizens Archive Of Pakistan (Cap)
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: The Citizens Archive of Pakistan
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
