Who is the director of the movie Mughal e Azam?

Mughal-e-Azam (transl. The Emperor of the Mughals) is a 1960 Indian epic historical drama film directed by K. Asif and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji. Starring Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Durga Khote and Dilip Kumar, it follows the love affair between Mughal Prince Salim (who went on to become Emperor Jahangir) and Anarkali, a court dancer.

What does Mughal-e-Azam mean?

Mughal-e-Azam ( transl. The Emperor of the Mughals) is a Hindustani -language 1960 Indian epic historical drama film directed by K. Asif and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji.

Who is the director of the movie Emperor of the Mughals?

The Emperor of the Mughals) is a Hindustani -language 1960 Indian epic historical drama film directed by K. Asif and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji. Starring Prithviraj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Madhubala and Durga Khote, it follows the love affair between Mughal Prince Salim (who went on to become Emperor Jahangir) and Anarkali, a court dancer.

What inspired the costumes in Mughal-e-Azam?

K. Asif’s vision was to bring to the screen all the majesty and grandeur of the Mughal courts and as such he wanted to make the costumes and jewelry to be as authentic as possible. The costumes in Mughal-E-Azam were directly inspired by the kinds of clothes worn in the Mughal era.

What is the meaning of the Hindi word ‘Mughal Azam’?

Mughle Azam = The Great Mughal ( a name given to Akbar) Jo aapke ghar aate hain woh Tashreef laate hai | agar aap kisi ke ghar jaayein tau aap haazir hote hai. Tashreef literally means honouring Another misused word is ” tashreef”.

What kind of music is in Mughal e Azam?

Mughal-e-Azam. The soundtrack, inspired by Indian classical and folk music, comprises 12 songs voiced by playback singers including Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar and classical singer Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, and is often cited among the finest in Bollywood cinematic history.