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tawaif was a
highly successful courtesan,
dancing girl or
female entertainer who
catered to the
nobility of the
Indian subcontinent,
particularly during...
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Tawaif is an 1985
Indian drama movie. It was
produced by R. C.
Kumar and
directed by B. R. Chopra. It
stars Rishi Kapoor, Rati Agnihotri,
Poonam Dhillon...
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Badshahi Mosque.Heeramandi was a song and
dance community based on the
tawaif culture during the
Mughal period. After,
British colonisation, Heeramandi...
- Pati
Patni Aur
Tawaif (transl. Husband, Wife and prostitute) is a 1990
Indian Hindi-language film
directed by
Rajkumar Kohli,
starring Mithun Chakraborty...
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roles in the cult-tragedy film Ek
Duuje Ke Liye (1981) and the
drama film
Tawaif (1985)
earned her two
nominations for the
Filmfare Award for Best Actress...
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story of a
tawaif and poet by the same name from 19th
century Lucknow, as
recounted by her to the author.
According to the novel,a
tawaif and poet Umrao...
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Bollywood films:
tawaif Sahibjaan in Pakeezah,
tawaif Umrao Jaan in the Urdu
novel Umrao Jaan Ada and its adaptations,
tawaif Chandramukhi in Devdas...
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Param Dharam (1987),
Lashkar (1989),
Bahaar Aane Tak (1990), Pati
Patni Aur
Tawaif (1990) and
Gunaah (1993). In 1995, he
acted in his last
films Saajan Ki...
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society (often
connected to the
Mughal emperor's court) used to
frequent tawaifs (courtesans) for
their entertainment. It
combines elements of the Indian...
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Parvati "Paro",
Vyjayanthimala in her
first dramatic role
where she pla****
tawaif named Chandramukhi. Motilal, ****r Hussain, Murad,
Pratima Devi, Iftekhar...
