Chief Sahib

1996 film

26 March 1996 (1996-03-26)

CountryPakistanLanguageUrdu

Chief Saab is a 1996 Pakistani musical comedy film, directed by Javed Sheikh and starring himself, Neeli, Saleem Sheikh and Meera in the lead roles. It was a super-hit musical film of 1996.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Javed Sheikh^[1]^[2]
Neeli^[1]^[2]
Saleem Sheikh^[1]
Meera^[2]
Behroze Sabzwari
Zeba Bakhtiar
Ismail Tara
Mustafa Qureshi^[1]^[2]
Asif Khan

Music

The music was arranged by Amjad Bobby.^[1] The film song lyrics were penned by Saleem Ahmad Saleem and Athar Zaman. The songs were sung by famous playback singers Shazia Manzoor, Fariha Pervez, Sajjad Ali and Waris Baig. Some of the songs became most popular among the public, especially the song " MAIN NE TUJHE KHOYA TAU AISA LAGA" written by Athar Zaman and separately sung by Waris Baig and Shazia Manzoor attracted much attention of the audience. Other significant tracks are:

Bas Bhaii Bas Ziada Baat Nahin, Chief Sahib ... Sung by Sajjad Ali^[2]
Sunu Sunu, Bolo Bolo Mera Tum Pe Dil Aa Gaya ... Sung by Shazia Manzoor and Waris Baig^[2]
Raat Nasheeli, Nazrein Mila Lay ... Sung by Fariha Pervez and Waris Baig

Awards

Nigar Award for Best Comedian Ismail Tara in Chief Sahib (1996).^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Film cast of Chief Sahib (1996)". Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Chief Sahib (1996 film)". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
^ "Pakistan's "Oscars": The Nigar Awards". The Hot Spot Film Reviews website. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2022.