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Yakke Wali
1957 film
Yakke Wali is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language film directed by M. J. Rana and produced by Bari Malik.[1] It tells the story of a woman who earns a living by driving a tanga. Musarrat Nazir played the title role in the film with Sudhir, M. Ajmal and Neelo in prominent roles. Yakke Wali is inspired by the short story "License" by Saadat Hassan Manto.[2]
Yakke Wali was successful at the box office and received rave reviews.[3][4] The film was such a hit at the box office that the producer of the film built a film studio in Lahore, Bari Studio, from the film's earning.[5]