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A silent film adaptation of the popular, yet legendary, tragic romance between Mughal Prince Salim (the future Emperor Jahangir) and the courtesan Anarkali. Their forbidden love incurs Emperor Akbar's wrath, leading to Anarkali's legendary punishment of being walled up alive. This pioneering film is considered lost.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Released
1928
July 14, 1928
98 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Hindi
Original language
Made in
India
Directing · 1
- R.S. Choudhury Director
Writing · 1
- Narayan Vijay Thakur Screenplay, Story
Other crew · 1
- Adi M. Irani Cinematography
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