Najma
1943, Hindi. Directed by Mehboob Khan.
Najma is a 1943 Indian film directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Ashok Kumar and Veena. The film's music is by Rafiq Ghaznavi with lyrics by Anjum Pilibhiti. Najma was the first film under Mehboob Khan's Mehboob Productions banner. Due to its financial success upon release, the film became a blueprint for Muslim socials that followed.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Najma is streaming on Eros Now Select in India.
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Details
- Released
- 30 July 1943
- Original title
- नज़मा
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Agha Jani Kashmiri
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Najma runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Najma parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Najma is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Najma on?
Najma is streaming on Eros Now Select in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Najma?
If you liked Najma, try The Color of Friendship, Homebound, Hungry Hearts.
Who directed Najma?
Najma (1943) was directed by Mehboob Khan and stars Ashok Kumar, Veena, Sitara Devi.