By Jagmohan Singh Barhok
Remembered On Her Death Anniversary
Kuldip Kaur, is one of the earliest & most sophisticated vamps who graced the film screen. She was from a rich background and her penchant made her become an actress after the partition of the country. She appeared in many films with Pran who was a known & established actor then having co starred Noor Jehan in some films.
She came into limelight with the release of Punjabi film “Chaman” in 1948 starring Meena Shorey, Karan Dewan, Om Prakash , Majnu, Kuldip Kaur & Shaukat Azmi. Produced by Jaimani Dewan, the film was declared a blockbuster with hit numbers – “Assan Bekadraan Naal Laiyaan Akiyaan” ” , “Rahe Rahe Jandeya Akhiyaan”, “Jadon Narm Kalja Dharke” .The film was directed by Roop K. Shorey.
