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Mughal-e-Azam

film by Asif [1960]

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Kumar

In Dilip Kumar: Critical and commercial success
In the blockbuster Mughal-e-Azam (1960; “The Grand Mughal”), set in the 16th century, Kumar played crown prince Salim, son of the great Mughal emperor Akbar. His other memorable films include Bimal Roy’s Madhumati (1958) and Nitin Bose’s Gunga Jumna (1961). He played the dual role of identical twins…
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Madhubala

In Madhubala
…costarred in the epic blockbuster Mughal-e-Azam (1960), perhaps her best-known film. That year Madhubala married the comic actor Kishore Kumar, a frequent costar, but the marriage was reportedly unhappy. In the mid-1950s it emerged that Madhubala was afflicted with ventricular septal defect, a congenital heart condition for which there was…
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