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Mughal-e-Azam was released on 5 August 1960 in 150 cinemas across the country, establishing a record for the widest release for a Hindi film. [21] It became a major commercial success, earning ₹ 4 million (US$839,000) [ a ] in the first week, [ 87 ] [ 88 ] eventually earning a net revenue of ₹ 55 million (US$11,530,000), [ a ] and ...
In 1960, after twelve years in production, Mughal-e-Azam was released and became a huge hit at packed cinema houses across India. [1] After the release and success of Mughal-e-Azam, Asif planned yet another motion picture called Love and God, his first directorial venture to be made completely in color, and began production.
The 8th Filmfare Awards were held in Bombay to honor the best films in Hindi cinema in 1961.. K. Asif's magnum opus Mughal-e-Azam led the ceremony with 11 nominations, followed by Chaudhvin Ka Chand with 6 nominations and Parakh with 5 nominations.
1960 Mughal-e-Azam ₹ 1.5 crore [130] [131] 1975 Sholay ₹ 3 crore [132] 1980 Shaan ₹ 6 crore [133] 1983 Razia Sultan ₹7 crore [134] 1991 Ajooba ₹8 crore [135] Shanti Kranti ₹10 crore Kannada Telugu Tamil Hindi [136] 1995 Trimurti ₹11 crore: Hindi [137] 1996 Indian ₹ 15 crore Tamil [138] 1998 Jeans ₹ 20 crore [139] 2000 Raju ...
) is a song from the 1960 Hindi film Mughal-e-Azam, directed by K. Asif. The song is composed by Naushad, written by Shakeel Badayuni, and sung by Lata Mangeshkar with a chorus. It is picturised on Madhubala, who plays the role of the beautiful courtesan Anarkali in the film. It is shot in technicolour.
He wrote scripts for the movies made by Sohrab Modi, Abdul Rashid Kardar and K. Asif. [3] He was one of the four dialogue writers for the latter's famous 1960 movie, Mughal-e-Azam, for which he won the Filmfare Award. [3] As a director, he developed a style that combined a stylised direction with minimalist performances.
In the 1950s, Kumar became the first Indian actor to charge 1.5 lakh per film.(equal to 60 cr or above of 2024) [38] In 1960, he portrayed Prince Salim in K. Asif's big-budget epic historical film Mughal-e-Azam, which was the highest-grossing film in Indian film history for 15 years until it was surpassed by the 1975 film Sholay.
Nigar Sultana (21 June 1932 – 21 April 2000) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films. She appeared in Aag (1948), Patanga (1949), Sheesh Mahal (1950), Mirza Ghalib (1954), Yahudi (1958), Do Kaliyaan (1968) but is most notably remembered for playing the role of Bahar Begum in the historical epic film Mughal-e-Azam (1960).