Director

Kamal Amrohi

Writing

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 10

TMDB ID: 994400

IMDb ID: nm0025399

Known for: Writing

Born: January 17, 1918

Died: February 11, 1993

Age: 75

Place of birth: Amroha

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1939 - 1983

Years active: 45

Average TMDB rating: 6.3

Wikidata: Q6355387

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Biography

Syed Amir Haider Kamal Naqvi, popularly known as Kamal Amrohi, was an Indian film director and screenwriter. He was also an Urdu and Hindi poet. His Hindi films include Mahal, Pakeezah and Razia Sultan. He established Kamal Pictures in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.

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