Mughal-E-Azam

"Mughal-E-Azam" is a historical epic film released in 1960, directed by K. Asif. The movie is set in the 16th century and follows the story of a young prince, Salim (played by Dilip Kumar), who falls in love with a court dancer named Anarkali (played by Madhubala). However, his father, Emperor Akbar (played by Prithviraj Kapoor), disapproves of their relationship due to Anarkali's lower status. The film depicts the struggle between love and duty, as Salim must choose between his love for Anarkali and his loyalty to his father and the Mughal Empire. The film features breathtaking performances by the lead actors and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of Indian cinema. The movie is written by K. Asif and Aman, with Kamal Amrohi contributing to the screenplay.