Noor Jehan

as Zeenat

Lala Yaqoob

Akhtar Hussain (as Yakoob)

Karan Dewan

Liyaqat Hussain (as Karan Diwan)

Dixit

Hakim

Majeed

Sharafat Hussain (as Majid)

Himalaywala

Liyaqat's Brother

Agha Salim Raza

Salim Raza

Laddan

Aga

Sainger

Nazir

Nazeer

Amir

Munee Aga

Young Akhtar

Shah Nawaz

Naseem Jr.

Sahida (as Nasseem)

Shanta Rin

Hakim's Wife

Bibboo

Jamila - Akhtar's Sister

Leela Mishra

Liyaqat's Mom (as Lila Misra)

Chanda Bai

Amir Banu

Amir Banoo

Jillo

Jilloobai

Shashikala

A qawwali dancer

Shyama

A qawwali dancer