Zeenat (1975 film) (original) (raw)
Zeenat is a 1975 "Fantastic" Pakistani film with brilliant songs and is directed by S. Suleman. Featuring a double role for Shabnam who also played the titular role in the film with Nadeem Baig and Shahid in prominent roles. The film revolves around the sufferings of a child whose only crime is being born a girl and her journey to womanhood/sister and wife until such time she is accepted by her grandfather, who hated having a grandaughter The Mehdi Hassan's ghazal featured in the film, "Rafta Rafta Wo Meri Hasti Ka Samaa Hogye" became hugely popular and he eventually went on to win a Nigar Award for it as a playback singer.