Before the partition in 1947, Noor Jehan was a singing sensation that prominently in Indian films.
He has worked with Dilip Kumar in ‘Jugnu’, which is one of the previous Saab films.
Princess Noor Jehan spoke to etimes from across the border and remembering a great Camaraderie and respecting that the two artists from the golden era of cinema each other.
Here is a quote from a short conversation with Nazia Ejaz Khan …
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‘Dilip Saab once interviewed my mother noor Jehan’
“Dilip Kumar and my mother, noor jehan befriended.
They met when they both were teenagers and worked in the film ‘JUNGU’ (1947).
I think it was the second film Dilip Saab, my mother, at that time, was quite famous and expected her second child .
Tab se unki pyaar aur dosti thi (they have been friends since then and have a lot of love for each other); there are mutual respect and love.
When my mother goes to India for a concert, Dilip Saab continues on stage to announce, ‘Madam , AAP 35 years old Indian Baad Aayee Hain, Aur Hum 35 Saal SE Aapka Intezaar Kar Rahe Hain (you have come to India after 35 years and we are waiting for you since 35 years) ‘.
It was very sweet.
There is also a small interview on YouTube, Organized by Saab himself.
This is the first time he interviewed someone.
In the interview, you can see love and affection and friendship that they are both together with one and the other.
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“He will ask the mother to sing a difficult Ghazal for him ‘
“Dilip Saab loved music and used to speak very beautifully! It was probably the real reason for the additional affection he had for my mother.
When my mother went to India, she would tell her to sing ‘Dil Hi Dil Mein Sulag Kar Bujhe Hum’, which It is a difficult ghazal, but also his favorite.
When he was in India, Dilip Kumar and Yash Chopra have been hosting in Bombay.
There are many memories of Dilip Saab and my mother; Sairaji is also fun for my mother.
They have met many times and recognize one each other as a good friend “.