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Syed Amir Haider Kamal Naqvi, popularly known as Kamal Amrohi, was an Indian film director and screenwriter. He was also an Urdu and Hindi poet. His Hindi films include Mahal, Pakeezah and Razia Sultan. He established Kamal Pictures in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.
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Siddharth P Malhotra confirms his leads for Kamal Aur Meena have signed on, though names stay secret. Kiara Advani rumours persist unconfirmed, while financing the film's period recreation is now the real challenge.
The Film Heritage Foundation has completed a two-year 4K restoration of Pakeezah, which will premiere at France's Festival Lumière before travelling to BFI London and Indian theatres, with the Amrohi family closely involved throughout.