List of Indian Punjabi films before 1970

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List of Punjabi films released in the Indian Punjab before 1970.

1970[]

• Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar - Prithviraj Kapoor, Balraj Sahni, Dara Singh, Pran, , Achala Sachdev, Ram Mohan, Mumtaz Begum (Dir: Dara Singh)
• Kankan De Ohle - Dharmendra, Asha Parekh, Jeevan, Ravindra Kapoor, Indira Billi, Uma Dutt, Mumtaz Begum, Anwar Hussain (Dir: )
• Dupatta - Joy Mukherjee, Indira Billi, Ravindra Kapoor, Sonia Sahni, Gopal Saigal, Manorama and Kamal Kapoor (Dir: Mohinder Wahi)
• - Indira Billi (Dir: Ved Mehra)

1969[]

• Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai - Prithviraj Kapoor, David Abraham, Som Dutt, I. S. Johar, Nishi, Tiwari, Jagdish Raj, Suresh, Veena, (Dir: )
• - Indira Billi, Ravindra Kapoor (Dir: Jaginder Samra)
• - Indira Billi, Prem Chopra, ,V. Gopal, Chand Burqe, Mirza Musharaf, Ram Avtar, Tun Tun (Dir: Khawar Zaman)^[1]
• - Ravindra Kapoor, Nandini, Gopal Saigal, , Raj Mala (Prod, Dir: Rajendra Sharma)

1967[]

• Kade Dhupp Kade Chhaan - Sunder, Daisy Irani, Uma Khosla
• Khed Pritan Di - Indira Billi, Rajinder Kapoor, Yash Sharma, Joginder Samra (Dir: Joginder Samra)
• Lava Phuteya - Lava Phuteya was a hit Punjabi film which had 20 songs sung by Mahindra Kapoor, Suman Kalyanpur, Krishna Kalhe, Minoo Purshottam and Shanti Mathur. RG's maiden film in Punjabi. Shot entirely in Delhi, the film was directed by Kaushal Raj and music composed by Satish Bhatia.^[2]

1966[]

• Chaddian Di Doli - I. S. Johar, Manmohan Krishna, Majnu, Helen (Dir: Lal Singh Kalsi)
• Dulla Bhatti (Dir: Baldev R. Jhingan) Sunder
• - Indira Billi, , Jagdev, Boota, Sunder, Krishna Kumari, Tari, (Dir: J. D. Bhambri)
• - , Farida Jalal, Ravindra Kapoor, Randhawa
• - Nishi, Ravinder Kapoor, Ravi Khanna, Gopal Saigal, Satish Chabbra, , Sheela R., Ram Avtar & Rajnath (Dir: Satish Chabbra)

1965[]

• - Indira Billi, V. Gopal, P. Jairaj, Ravindra Kapoor (Dir: B. S. Glaad)
• - Nishi, Manohar Deepak, Madhumati, Rajendra Kumar (Dir: Baldev R. Jhingan)
• Sassi Punnu - By Filmistan - Indira Billi, Ravindra Kapoor
• - Indira Billi, Ravindra Kapoor (Dir: Kewal Mishra)

1964[]

• - Krishna Kumari, Daljit, Uma Khosla, Satish Batra, Jagdish Kamal, Rajmala, Music: Harbans, (Dir: K. Chandra)
• Jagga - Dara Singh, Indira (Dir: Jugal Kishore)
• - Indira Billi, Ravindra Kapoor, Gopal Saigal, Majnu, Indira Bansal, Swarn Dada, Raj Rani (Dir: Karunesh Thakur)
• Main Jatti Punjab Di - Nishi, Prem Nath,(Dir: Baldev R. Jhingan)
• - Manohar Deepak, Jabeen Jalil
• - Jagdish Sethi, Madan Puri, Tun Tun, , Madhumati, Gopal Saigal (Dir: Bekal Amritsari)
• Mama Ji - Gopal Saigal, Indira Billi Bela Bose, Mohan Choti, Mehmood
• Satluj De Kande - Balraj Sahni, Nishi, Wasti, Mirza Musharraf

1963[]

• - Nishi, Daljeet (Dir: Jugal Kishore)
• - Prem Chopra, Jabeen Jalil
• - Prem Chopra, Nishi, Gopal Saigal
• - , Ravindra Kapoor (Dir: Prem Mehra)
• Pind Di Kurhi - Ravindra Kapoor, Nishi, Khairati, Maruti, Wasti, Tun Tun Directed by Baldev R. Jhingan, Produced by Raj Kumar Kohli, Screenplay by Mulk Raj Bhakhri

1962[]

• - Manohar Deepak, Indira Billi, Gopal Saigal, Wasti, Jagdev, & Rajnath (Dir: Jugal Kishore and Manohar Deepak)
• - Ashok Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Nishi, Achla Sachdev (Dir: Baldev R. Jhingan)
• Chann Mahi (Dir: Anwar Kamal)
• - Nishi, Sudesh, Sunder
• - B. M Vyas, Chand Burqie, Chaman Puri, Khairati, Jeevan, Tuntun (Dir: S. P. Bakshi)

1961[]

• - (Dir: Shankar Mehta), indira Billi, Achla Sachdev, Sunder
• - Johnny Walker, , Shyama, , Music - Babul, Lyrics - Nand Lal Noorpuri (Dir: Ved Madan)
• Guddi - Madan Puri, Diljeet, Nishi, Wasti (Dir: )
• - Nishi, Karan Dewan, Achala Sachdev, Sunder, Uma Devi (Dir: Baldev R. Jhingan)
• - Indira Billi, Shiv Kumar

1960[]

• - Jagdish Sethi, Jabeen Jalil,^[3] Prem Chopra, Madan Puri, Krishna Kumari, Vimla, Sunder, Sheela & Rajnath (Dir: Krishan Kumar)
• Do Lachhiyan - Daljeet, Indira, Krishna Kumari, Kharaiti, Satish, Sunder, Rajnath, Shamlal, Mansaram, Jagdish Kamal, Polson, R. P. Sharma, Jeet Kapoor (Dir: Jugal Kishore)
• Heer Syal - (Dir: Shanti Prakash Bakshi)
• ' - Jagdish Sethi, Madan Puri, Tun Tun, Indira, Madhumati, Gopal Sehgal (Dir: Bekal Amritsari)
• - Indira Billi, Sunder, Kuldip Kaur, Boota, Uma Dutt, Uma Devi, Renu Maker, Cine Mala, Rani Sachdev, Dharampal, Swaran Dada (Dir: A. S. Arora)

1959[]

• Bhangrha - Nishi, Sunder, Khariti, Vimla, Satish, Ramlal & Majnu , Music: Hansraj Behl. REMAKE OF THIS MOVIE IS - Jatti [1980] - Mehar Mittal, , (Dir: Mohan Bhakri)
• - Chandrashekhar, Jabeen Jalil, Jairaj, Dara Singh, Prithviraj Kapoor, Minu Mumtaz, Maruti, Tiwari

1958[]

• - Shammi, Premnath, Bina Khosla, (Dir: Krishna Dev Mehra) music: Vinod
• - Roopmala, Sunder, Tara

1957[]

• - By Filmistan (Dir: O.P. Dutta) music: S. D. Batish
• - By Filmistan Producer Manju, Music: S. D. Batish, Star: Om Prakash
• Pingan

1956[]

• - Director: Shaminder Chahal Stars: Daljit, Manju

1954[]

• (Dir: Shanti Prakash Bakshi) Cast Daljit, Amarnath, Begumpara, Music by Vinod
• Shah Ji - Roopmala
• - Directed by Shaminder Chahal, Cast Amarnath, Chand Burke, Kamaldeep, Majnu, Iqbal Mishra, Sunder, Ramesh Thakur

1952[]

• Kaude Shah - Daljit, Miss Manju, Rajni, Th. Ramesh Nagpal, Jaswant, Mohan, Chand Burqe (Dir: Shanti Prakash Bakshi), Music Sardul Kwatra
• Jugni - Roopmala, Sunder, Majnu, Jugal Kishore, Ramesh Thakur, Shanti Madhok, Satish Batra (Dir: Rajendra Sharma), Music: Hand Raj Behl^[4]
• - Director: Shanker Mehta^[5] Sunder, Amarnath, Shyama, Kuldip Kaur

1951[]

• Baisakhi (Dir: Rajender Sharma)

1950[]

• Bhaiyya Ji (Dir: Om Prakash Music: Vinod
• Posti - Shyama, Manorama, Amarnath, Randhir, Majnu, Ramesh Thakur, Bhag Singh, Chand Burque, Moti Sood Majnu (Dir: Krishna Dev Mehra, Music: Sardul Kwatra
• Madari - Raj Kapoor (Special Appearance), Kuldip Kaur, Om Prakash, Madan Puri, Meena Shorey, Suresh (Dir: Rajendra Sharma): Music Allha Rakha Qureshi
•  : Directed by Shankar Mehta Cast / Geeta Bali, Sunder, Jeevan, Kuldip Kaur, Painga, Pran, Produced by Mulk Raj Bhakri, Music: .^[6]
• : Cast: Amarnath, Ramola, Shyama, Music: Vinod.
• (Dir: Kuldeep), Music N. Datta. Star: Geeta Bali
• , Music: Allah Rakha Qureshi Stars: Kamal Kapoor, Om Prakash

1949[]

• Lachhi Dir: Rajendra Sharma, Actor Wasti, Manorama, Randhir, Majnu, Sofia & Om Prakash, Music : Hansraj Behl

1948[]

• Chaman - Meena Shorey, Karan Dewan, Kuldip Kaur, Om Prakash, Majnu, Gulab (Dir: Roop K. Shorey)^[7] First Punjabi language film produced in India following Partition.^[8] Music: Vinod

1947[]

• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Y. D. Sapotadar, Actors: Mumtaz Shanti, Wasti, Hussan Bano, M. Ismael, Chanda Bai
• Arsi - Banner Jeevan Pictures, Producer J. D. Chandna, Director Daud Chand, SELECT CAST Ajmal, Al Nasir, Asha Posley, Meena, Bhimsain, Chandrasekhar, Cuckoo, Iqbal, Kamla, P. N. Bali, Ram Lal & Zahur Shah

1946[]

• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Gul Zaman, Actors: Salma, Gul Zaman, Majnu, Ajmal, Saleem Raza, Nazar, Ghulam Qadir, Ramesh
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Parkash Bakhshi, Actors: Asha Poslay, Rani Kiran, Ramesh, Amarnath, Sheikh Iqbal, Bhag Singh
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Ishwarlal, Ravindra Jaykar, Actors: Begum Para

1945[]

• Champa (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Barkat Ram Mehra, Actors: Manorma, Asha Poslay, Majnu, Salma, Zahoor Shah, Baig, Sheikh Iqbal
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Haidar Shah, Actors: Salma, Rasheeda, Gul Zaman, Noor Mohammad Charlie, Hassan Din, Fazal Shah

1944[]

• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Herran Bose, Actors: Ragni, Najmul Hassan, Geyani, Om Parkash, Kharati, Kalawati
• Koel (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Roop K. Shori, Actors: Ragni, Manorma, S. D. Narang, Majnu, Satish, Saleem Raza, Kalawti, Ghulam Qadir, Ramesh
• Panchhi (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Barkat Ram Mehra, Actors: Manorama, Radha, Zahur Raja, M. Ajmal, Salma, H. Showsani, Ghulam Qadir

1943[]

• Papi (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Majnu, Actors: Madhuri, Salma, Majnu, Satish, Bitra, Aram Lal, Zahoor Shah
• Poonji (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Ravindra Dave, Vishnu Pancholi, Actors: Ragni, Jayant, Manorma, M. Ismael, Ajmal, Baby Akthar, Durga Mota, Anwari
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore)

1942[]

• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: G. R. Sethi, Actors: Veena, Sheyam, Manorma, M. Ismael, Gul Zaman, Zahoor Shah, Hassan Din, Fazal Shah, Asha Poslay
• Mangti (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Roshan Lal Shori, Actors: Mumtaz Shanti, Masood Parvez, Manorma, Majnu, Gul Zaman, Ghulam Qadir, Kamla
• Nishani (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Roop K. Shori, Actors: Ragni, Majnu, Roop Lekha, Ghulam Qadir, Kamla, Baig
• (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: Munawar H. Qasim, Lala Yaqoob, Actors: khursheed, Arun, Munawar H. Qasim, Mohni, Rafiq Arbi, Arshad Gujrati, Gulzar, Mehrbano
• Patwari (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: B. S. Rajan, Actors: Ragni, Narang, Manorma, Sundar Singh, Zahoor Shah, Gul Zaman, Rasheeda, Kamla
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Shankar Mehta, Actors: Ragni, Dina, Rajindra, Shamshad Akthar, Saleem Raza, G.R. Premi, Fazal Elahi

1941[]

• (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: Fani Majumdar, Actors: Mumtaz Shanti, Jagdesh Sethi, Habib Qabaili, Sultana, Nizami
• Choudhary (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Narinjan Pal, Actors: Noorjahan, Ghulam Mohammad, Roop Lekha, Paal Chand Barq, M. Ismael, Ajmal, Durga Khotay
• Himmat (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Roshan Lal Shori, Actors: Ragni, Majnu, Manorma, Radha, Zahoor Shah, Kamla, Baig, M. D. Kanwar
• Kurmai (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: J. K. Nanda, Actors: Radha Rani, Wasti, A. Shah, Jagdesh Sethi, Gulab, Jeevan, Shanti, Barati (1954 film) is remake of this movie.
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Shankar Mehta, Actors: Ragni, Kiran Deevan, Manorama, Zahoor Shah, Manohar, Baig, Sundar Singh
• (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: R. C. Talwar, Actors: Ramola, Geyani, Jagdesh Sethi, Zajandra
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Barkat Ram Mehra, Actors: Ragni, Ram Lal, Manorma, Razia, Gul Zaman, Zahoor Shah, Baig, Zaheer, Kamla
• Sipahi (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Daud Chand, Actors: Madhuri, Heera Lal, Zohra, Altaf, A. J. Butt, Sundra, N. Ahmad

1940[]

• As Alibaba (II) (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi triple version - made in Bombay) Director: Mehboob Khan, Actors: Surendra, Sardar Akhtar, Ghulam Mohammad, Waheedan Bai, Sheti, Raj Kumar Sr.
• Dulla Bhatti (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Roshan Lal Shori, Actors: Ragni, M. D. Kanwar, Baig, Majnu, Satish, Zahoor Shah, Zubaida, Himmat Singh, Bilraj Mehta
• Jagga Daku (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: Raj Hans, Actors: Willait Begum, Gul Zaman, Pushpa Rani, Sundar Singh, Abdur Rehman Kashmiri
• Laila Majnu (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: Raj Hans, Actors: Pushpa Rani, Wazir Begum, Ranjeet Kumari, P. N. Bali, Dar Kashmiri
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Raj Hans, Actors: Gul Zaman, Pushpa Rani, Nazeer Begum, Sundar Das, Haidar Bandi, A. R. Kabuli
• (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Actors: Menka, Karan Dewan
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Moti B. Gidwani, Actors: Noorjahan, M. Ismael, Anjana, Ajmal, Durga Mota, Kuldip, S. Paul, Luddan

1939[]

• Mera Punjab (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) Director: K. D. Mehra, Actors: Haidar Bandi, Heera Lal, alkanda, Dar Kashmiri, Nazeer Begum
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Barkat Ram Mehra, Actors: Baby Noorjahan, M. Ismael, Suraiya, Jabeen, Miss Hemleta, Saleem Raza
• Mirza Sahiban (Punjabi - made in Bombay) Director: D. N. Madhok, Zubeida,Ela Devi, Zahoor Raja, A. Shah, Kalyani, , Gulab, Suresh
• Surdas Director: Krishna Dev Mehra

1938[]

• Sassi Punnu (Punjabi - made in Lahore) Director: Daud Chand, Actors: Balo, Aslam, Haidar Bandi, Pushpa Rani, Dar Kashmiri, Baby Noorjahan

1937[]

• Heer Syal (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) - Balo, P. N. Bali, Haidar Bandi, M. Ismael, Hassan Din, Eidan, Baby Noorjahan, Miss Shamshad Begum

(Dir: K. D. Mehra)

• (Punjabi - made in Calcutta), Mumtaz Shanti, Mubarak, Mohni Devi, Hussan Devi (Dir: Raj Hans)
• (Punjabi - made in Lahore) - Bashir Qawwal, Almas Bai, M. Ismael, Ajmal, Heera Lal (Dir: Roshan Lal Shori)

1935[]

• Sheela as Pind Di Kudi [made in Calcutta] - Pushpa Rani, Haidar Bandi, Eidan Bai, Mubarak, Baby Noorjahan, Film Company: Indra Movitone, Director: K. D. Mehra, Producer: Indra Movitone, Music director: K. D. Mehra, Mubarak Ali Khan, Lyricist/poet: K. D. Mehra https://pbcinema.wordpress.com/author/mnujot/

1934[]

• Mirza Sahiban (Punjabi - made in Calcutta) - Khursheed, Bhai Desa

1932[]

• Heer Ranjha - Anwari, Walait Begum, Rafiq Ghajnavi, Gul Hamid, M. Isamail Fazal Shah, Lala Yakub (Dir: Abdul Rashid Kardar)

References[]

See also[]

• List of Indian Punjabi films after 2011
• List of Indian Punjabi films between 2001 and 2010
• List of Indian Punjabi films between 1991 and 2000
• List of Indian Punjabi films between 1981 and 1990
• List of Indian Punjabi films between 1971 and 1980
• List of Pakistani films