Murad(1957)

Murad is a 1957 Pakistani musical romance film that survives today only in fragments. The film is remembered chiefly for its hit song "Ho Chukka Intezar Sonay Dey, Aey Dil-e-Beqarar Sonay Dey," a haunting vocal performance by Iqbal Bano with lyrics by Qateel Shifai and music composed by Safdar Hussain. Little else about the plot or cast remains documented, making Murad a rare artifact of early Pakistani cinema. The song endures as a testament to the golden age of South Asian film music, capturing the melancholic romance that defined the era's popular sound.