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On the 63rd anniversary of the classic film ‘Mughal-E-Azam,’ veteran actor Saira Banu shared a heartfelt note on her Instagram. She paid tribute to the epic movie starring her late husband Dilip Kumar highlighting how his captivating performance added a special brilliance to the film. Banu explained how the film stood the test of time and added that it continues to inspire generations of filmmakers and actors.
Sharing some iconic moments from the film, Banu wrote, “In the history of Indian cinema, no movie has left as profound a mark on the hearts of audiences as Mughal-e-Azam. This magnum opus, directed by the visionary K Asif, stands as a timeless testament to the splendor of Indian filmmaking. At its very core lies the captivating performance of Sahib, whose portrayal added an extra layer of brilliance to the film.”
She continued, “Sahib’s portrayal of Prince Salim was nothing short of mesmerising. His ability to infuse life into the character, whether in moments of tender romance or fierce rebellion, was a sight to behold. His powerful performances created a symphony of emotions that echo in the hearts of the audience to date.”
Banu said that the film transcends the boundaries of time, effortlessly transporting viewers to the opulent era of the Mughal dynasty. She said that the completion of the film was no less than an epic saga itself becasue it was shot for 10 years.
The actor wrote, “The attention to detail in every aspect of the movie, from the breathtakingly majestic ‘Sheesh Mahal’ set to timeless musical melodies such as ‘Thumri’ Mohe Panghat Pe and ‘Qawaali’ Teri Mehfil Mein, created by Naushad, to the intricate and aesthetically captivating costumes, showcased nothing less than brilliance.”
Mughal-e-Azam was helmed by K Asif and the film and also starred Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, and Durga Khote.
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