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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

19636.52h 25m

Overview

Based on the historical legend, this commercially successful film delves into the context of why Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in fond remembrance of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Directed by M. Sadiq
Written by Qamar Jalalabadi, Tabish Sultanpuri
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Top Cast

Bina Rai

Bina Rai

Arjuman Banu / Mumtaz Mahal

Pradeep Kumar

Pradeep Kumar

Shehzada Khurram / Shah Jehan

Rehman

Rehman

Jahangir

Jabeen Jalil

Jabeen Jalil

Ladli Banoo

Veena

Veena

Empress Nur Jahan

Helen

Helen

Tawaif/ Court Dancer

Madhumati

Madhumati

Themes & Keywords

mughal empire17th centurytaj mahal, india

About Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is a romance, drama, history, music film released in 1963 exploring themes of mughal empire, 17th century, taj mahal, india. Directed by M. Sadiq, it stars Bina Rai, Pradeep Kumar, Rehman. Based on the historical legend, this commercially successful film delves into the context of why Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in fond remembrance of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

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