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'''''Aankh ka Nasha''''' or '''''Ankh ka Nasha''''' (''The Witchery of the Eyes'') is an [[Urdu language|Urdu]] play by [[Agha Hashar Kashmiri]]. It was first published in 1924.<ref name="Samiuddin2007">{{cite book|last=Samiuddin|first=Abida|title=Encyclopaedic Dictionary Of Urdu Literature (2 Vols. Set)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-otQriwQ9z4C&pg=PA337|accessdate=31 May 2017|date=1 August 2007|publisher=Global Vision Publishing Ho|isbn=978-81-8220-191-0|page=337}}</ref><br />
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The play deals with themes of treachery and the evils of prostitution. It was made into a film by the same name in [[India]] in 1956, starring [[Anita Guha]] and M. Rajan in lead roles with [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] and [[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] in supporting roles. Other Indian film adaptations include a 1928 [[silent film]] by [[Madan Theatres]] and its 1933 remake in [[Talkies|sound]] by [[J. J. Madan]].<ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen1999">{{cite book|last1=Rajadhyaksha|first1=Ashish|last2=Willemen|first2=Paul|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediaofi0000raja|url-access=registration|accessdate=12 August 2012|year=1999|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref><br />
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