Anarkali (1953 film)

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Anarkali
Directed by Nandlal Jaswantlal
Written by Nasir Hussain
Starring Pradeep Kumar
Bina Rai
Noor Jehan
Music by C. Ramchandra
Cinematography Marshall Braganza
Editing by Babu Lavande
Release date(s) 1953
Language Hindi
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Anarkali (Hindi:, Urdu: ) is a 1953 film based on the historical legend of the Mughal emperor Jehangir. As per the legend Jehangir revolted against his father Akbar over his love for a common girl called Anarkali. It was the top grossing Hindi film in the year of its release, and one of the biggest Hindi film hit in its decade [1]. Another film on the same them was Mughal-E-Azam, made in 1960, which was again a major commercial and critical hit.

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