One of the classics at Cannes Film Festival in May was AJ Kardar’s 1959 black and white movie, Jago Hua Savera (Day Shall Dawn). After all these years, what strikes as truly remarkable about Jago Hua Savera was its truly international crew and cast. Taseer had been the financial backbone of Jago Hua Savera in its original avatar. His first dabble with the megaphone was Jago Hua Savera. After, Jago Hua Savera, Pakistan did not submit anything for the Oscars till 1963 (Ghunghat).

Source: Hindustan Times October 20, 2016 09:11 UTC