Gul-E-Bakawali (film)

Gul-E-Bakawali (transl. Flower of Bakawali) is a 1939 Indian Punjabi-language film by D. M. Pancholi,^[1] starring Salim Raza, Noor Jehan, Suraiya, Hem Lata and Jabeen.^[2] Based on the Indian folktale The Rose of Bakawali about the hedychium flower, said to be from a Persian legend in the Arabian Nights, it tells the story of fairy Bakawali and a prince who wants her magical flower to cure his blind father.

Gul-E-Bakawali
Produced by	D. M. Pancholi
Starring	Suraiya Noor Jehan Salim Raza Hem Lata Jabeen
Music by	Ghulam Haider
Release date	1939 (1939) (British India)
Country	India
Language	Punjabi

Music

The film's music was composed by Ghulam Haider.^[1][2][3] The playback singers were K.L. Saigal and Shamshad Begum.