The Urdu film Salma (1960) was directed by Ashfaq Malik.
In colonial Punjab, a blacksmith joins a freedom movement against British rule, sacrificing everything for the cause. As he devotes himself entirely to resistance and rebellion, a woman silently harbors feelings for him.
Two childhood sweethearts are driven apart by a bitter family feud, only for a twist of fate and a shared tragedy to reunite them under the most complicated of circumstances.