“Aurat” is a Hindi language film directed by Mehboob Khan, released in 1940. Here are some unknown facts about the movie:

1. “Aurat” is considered to be one of the most significant films of Indian cinema’s early period, known as the pre-Independence era.
2. The movie was a remake of Mehboob Khan’s earlier film, “Alam Ara” (1931), which was the first Indian sound film.
3. The film starred Sardar Akhtar in the lead role, and it was her only major acting role in her career.
4. The music of the film was composed by Anil Biswas, and the songs became very popular, particularly the song “Suno Suno Miss Chatterjee.”
5. The film’s story is a social commentary on the plight of women in Indian society, highlighting issues such as poverty, oppression, and gender inequality.
6. “Aurat” was a commercial and critical success and was later remade in several other Indian languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.

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