Mirza Ghalib

Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Mirza Ghalib (1954) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1954 Hindi film that was produced and directed by Sohrab Modi, starring actress Suraiya in the lead role.

Bollywood actress Suraiya was also an established singer. She is remembered as the first Bollywood singer to receive the prestigious title, “Malika-e-Tarannum” (Queen of Melody).

Mirza Ghalib (1954) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1955, making this rare surviving solo Bollywood movie lobby card of the film, highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1950s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of this old Bollywood lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.