Golden Songs of Nashad. (Music Director)
Nashad was born Shaukat Ali in Delhi, India, in 1923. He received his early academic education in a local high school in Delhi. He learned to play flute. He moved to Bombay. He made his music debut under the name Shaukat Dehelvi in 1947 action film 'Dildaar'. Director: Shev Raj, Lyrics: CM Muneer, Cast: Sagina, Yashonat, Dev Radha and Deepak. He put his name as Shaukat Husain to compose for the 1948 film 'Jeenay do'. Banner: J. Hind Chitra, Director: AF Keka and Majeed, Cast: Monica Devi, Pana Laal, Haresh, Ratan Piya, Laila Gupta and Shanta Kanwar. He put his name as Shaukat Ali to compose for the 1948 film 'Payal' In 1948, he also composed songs for film 'Tutay taray' as Shaukat Dehelvi. Released under the banner of Sheikh Mukhtar's film production unit called 'Omar Khayyam films', Director: Haresh, Cast: Shamim Banu and Moti Laal. In this film, he composed Bahadur Shah Zafar's ghazal 'Na kisi ki Aankh ka noor hoon'. In 1949, He composed music for actor-director Yaqoob's movie, 'Aiye'. Cast: Yaqoob and Silo Chena Cheterji. In 1949, Nashad put his name as Shaukat Husain Haideri and composed songs for film 'Dada'. Director: Haresh, released under the banner of 'Omar Khayyam films', Cast: Sheikh Mukhtar, Begum Para, Munawwar Sultana, Shayam, Murad, Mukhri, and Gullu. It was released in Jubilee cinema, Karachi. In 1953, film director, Nakshab Jarachavi, changed Shaukat Ali's name to Nashad. This name accompanied him for the rest of his life. Nashad composed for his 1953 <b>...</b>
