Mughal-e-Azam
मुगल-ए-आज़म
Synopsis
In the 16th century, when Prince Salim falls in love with a beautiful courtesan named Anarkali, Emperor Akbar's disapproval leads to a battle between father and son.
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Mohe Panghat Pe Nandlal Song HD - Mughal-E-Azam Songs - Lata Mangeshkar | Madhubala | Dilip Kumar
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$181K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
7.33x
+$1.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- K. Asif
- Screenplay & Story
- K. Asif
- Original Score
- Naushad
- Original Title
- मुगल-ए-आज़म
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
- Runtime
- 3h 17m
- Production Budget
- $181K
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.3M
- Production Studios
- Sterling Investment Corp.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
K. Asif
K. Asif, Shakeel Badayuni, Imtiaz Ali Taj
Naushad
R.D. Mathur
Dharamvir
K. Asif
Department Leadership Roster
K. Asif
Director
Naushad
Original Music Composer
R.D. Mathur
Director of Photography
K. Asif
Screenplay
Dharamvir
Editor
K. Asif
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mughal-e-Azam
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mughal-e-Azam about?
In the 16th century, when Prince Salim falls in love with a beautiful courtesan named Anarkali, Emperor Akbar's disapproval leads to a battle between father and son.
Who directed Mughal-e-Azam?
Mughal-e-Azam was directed by K. Asif.
Who stars in Mughal-e-Azam?
The principal cast of Mughal-e-Azam includes Dilip Kumar, Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Durga Khote, Nigar Sultana.
When was Mughal-e-Azam released and how long is it?
Mughal-e-Azam was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 3h 17m.
What was the box office and production budget of Mughal-e-Azam?
Mughal-e-Azam had a reported production budget of $181K and grossed $1.3M at the worldwide box office (7.33 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Mughal-e-Azam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mughal-e-Azam was composed by Naushad.