Parakh

Parakh (1944)

Drama

A class division melodrama centred on Mehtab’s histrionics. Kiran (Mehtab) is the daughter of a courtesan. Her lowly origins first destroy her marriage and then threaten to jeopardise her son Prakash’s (Singh) ambitions. She is blackmailed for keeping her son’s parentage a secret from him, forcing her to return to her ancestral profession. The film was a commercial success.

Director: Sohrab Modi

Casts

	Mehtab as Kiran
	Balwant Singh as Prakash
	Kaushalya as
	Shah Nawaz as
	Yakub as

Crew