Satram Rohra

Satram Rohra

Hal Ta Bhaji Haloon Sindhi Film

Jai Santoshi Maa Hindi Film

Article released on Birthday of Satram Rohra. Writer: Jagdish Shahdadpuri

Profile

Satram Rohra(Sindhi - سترام روهڙا) (Born 16. 6.1939 at Sukkur, Sind (now in Pakistan) is an Indian film director and singer . He has directed many notable Sindhi and Hindi films , including Hal Ta Bhaji Haloon Movie (1984), Shera Daku and Jai Santoshi Maa. Satram Rohra is a versatile stage artiste. He is a renowned singer of Sindhi ‘soofi kalams’ folk songs and comedy songs. He keeps his audience spell bound for hours. He in the company of famous Singer, Bhagwanti Navani under the banner of ‘Kalakar Mandal’ (founded by prolific writer & dramatist Shri Gobind Malhi) enthralled Sindhi audience with soul stirring folksongs and Sindhi ‘Bhagat’ (mixture of song, dance & folktale).

Dada Satram Rohra left for the heavenly abode on 18th July, 2024 in Mumbai.

Academic Attainments

• F.Y. Sc.

As Singer :

TIPS has released 3 cassettes of his Sindhi songs. Also several LPs and 78-mm records of Sindhi songs have been released by HMV. Satram Rohra is also a Play Back Singer. He sang for the following Sindhi films :

• ‘Jhulelal’ (1964)(Tin khe sha sagar borindoo)
• ‘Hal Ta Bhaji Haloon Movie (1984)(Aayo Behan waro, Pahiryon Pyar,Khel Tamasho)
• ‘Shal Dhiyar Na Jaman’ (1968).
• ‘Ladili’ (1966).

As Film Producer :

• Shera Daku(1966)(Staring : Sheikh Mukhtar, Nishi, Randhwa,Sunder,Kamran, Kumkum, Rajan Kapoor)'
• Rocky Mera Naam(1973)(Staring : Mumtaz Begum, Bela Bose, Sanjeev Kumar)'
• Jai Santoshi Maa' (1975) (Director: Vijay Sharma)(Lyrics: Kavi Pradeep) Kanan Kaushal, Ashish Kumar Bharat Bhushan
• Nawab Sahib,
• Ghar Ki Laaj(1960),(Staring : Feroz Khan, Kumkum, Sohrab Modi),
• Kaaran
• Hal Ta Bhaji Haloon Movie, (1984),
• Jai Kali (Unreleased),(Staring : Jitendra, Hema Malini),