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Aurat meaning "woman" in Urdu and Hindi.
- Awrah : genitalia and other parts of the body to be clothed as required by Islam.
Aurat (Woman) is a 1953 Hindi movie produced by Munshiram Verma and directed by B Verma. The film stars Premnath and his wife Bina Rai. The film's music is by Shankar Jaikishan. The film is a re-working of the Biblical tale of Samson and Delilah. Premnath and Bina Rai fell in love during filming and later got married. The film was not successful.1
Aurat is a 1967 Hindi movie produced and directed by S. S. Balan and S. S. Vasan. The film stars Padmini, Pran, Rajesh Khanna, Feroz Khan, Kanhaiyalal, David, O. P. Ralhan, Nazima, Lalita Pawar and Leela Chitnis. The films music is by Ravi.The film is totally revolving around character of Parvati's life played by Padmini. The film deals with how Parvati (played by Padmini), who is in true love with character played by Feroz Khan, is forced by circumstances to marry Manoharilal (played by Pran) against wishes of her brother (played by Rajesh Khanna) and later is tested by life to show whether after marriage to Manoharilal, she is truly affectionate to Manoharilal or is she having affair with the her ex-boyfriend.
This movie is the remake of 1966 Tamil movie Chitthi (meaning 'step-mother') played by Padmini in the lead role and R. Muthuraman as her younger brother. It is one of the first significant on screen roles for Rajesh Khanna, then a new comer to screen.
Aurat was a TV series starring Mandira Bedi as the protagonist, it aired on Doordarshan in early 2000s, and was later broadcast on Sony. This was a B.R. Chopra Production.
The series showed challenges and tribulations faced by women characters in society. The title song 'Ye aurat hai kudrat ka anmol tohfa' was sung by Jagjit Singh.
Aurat had many well known TV actors like Mandira Bedi, Aman Verma, Bijay Anand, Prabha Sinha and others.