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Zul Vellani (Zulficar Mohamedhussein Vellani) (16 July 1930 - 31 December 2010), seen with Jagdeep in this clip from Aawaz (1956) was an actor, director, scriptwriter, producer and commentator. Zul Vellani By some accounts he was born on 5 October 1934 but Cinemaazi could not verify which of the two is correct.He was born in Mombasa, South Africa.A member of IPTA, Zul acted in about 15 Hindi films during the 50s and 60s. Cinema lovers would recall him for Aawaz (1956) and as director of Dak Ghar (1966), a very unusual and bittersweet film based on a Rabindranath Tagore story about the last few days of a dying boy named Amal (Sachin). Zul Vellani obtained a diploma from London Polytechnic.
He worked for established directors such as Mehboob, Shantaram and Mani Kaul. A member of IPTA, he was most active in the theatre circles. He worked in prestigious productions of Hamlet, Othello, Pygmalion and Candida. His deep baritone voice made him the candidate of desire to narrate hundreds of documentaries and newsreels for Films Division shown just before the screening of films in cinema halls in the 50s and 60s.
It is widely believed that Indira Gandhi had left a message that if and when she dies, she would like Zul to do the voice over for her funeral. On the morning Indira Gandhi was assassinated, Zul was flown to Delhi on a chartered plane to provide voice over for her funeral.
Audio Courtesy Music of India Films Division | Script A. Bahskar Rao
Text Courtesy Cinemazi
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