Mirza Ghalib

The movie Mirza Ghalib portrays the legendary poets struggles to earn recognition for his poetry in the Royal court, his love story with Chaudvin, and his ultimate descent into poverty and even prison, showcasing the power of love and poetry. Mirza Ghalib is a 1954 Indian Hindi-language Drama History motion picture starring Bharat Bhushan, Nigar Sultana, Durga Khote, Murad, Mukri, Ulhas and Baij Sharma. Minerva Movietone was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Sohrab Modi. Mirza Ghalib is written by Rajinder Singh Bedi, Saadat Hassan Manto and J.k. Nanda and it is directed by Sohrab Modi. Minerva Movietone acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Mirza Ghalib was released on 10th December 1954 and takes a screen time of 145 minutes. The screenplay for the movie was written by J. K. Nanda. Cinematography was done by V. Avadhoot and editing by D. Shirdhankar and P. Balachandran. The music was composed by Ghulam Mohammed. At the 1955 National Film Awards It won an award for Best Feature Film.