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'Rustam Sohrab' is a 1963 Indian Hindi-language film, produced by F.U. Ramsay and directed by Vishram Bedekar.[[http://cineplot.com/lata-mangeshkar-sajjad-hussain-collaboration/ Lata Mangeshkar – Sajjad Hussain (music composer of Rustam Sohrab) Collaboration] Cineplot.com website, Published 30 October 2010, Retrieved 5 May 2020] The film has Suraiya as the heroine (in the role of Shehzadi Tehmina) and Prithviraj Kapoor (in the role of Rustom Zabuli) as the hero. The story is based on the legendary poem of Rostam and Sohrab by Persian poet Ferdowsi. Prem Nath plays the role of Sohrab, Rustam's son and Mumtaz plays the role of Shahroo, Sohrab's love. The film has music by Sajjad Hussain.[[http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bollywood-retrospect-sajjad-hussain-s-musical-gems-2095174 Bollywood Retrospect: Sajjad Hussain's musical gems]. DNA India.]
It was the last film of Suraiya, after which she gave up acting and singing altogether. In the film, she sang her swan song "Ye kaisi ajab dastan ho gayi hai", which is regarded as one of her greatest hits.
Cast
*Suraiya as Shehzadi Tehmina[
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*Prithviraj Kapoor as Rustom Zabuli
*Prem Nath as Sohrab[
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*Mumtaz as Shahroo
Soundtrack
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