Taj Mahal (1963 film)
| Taj Mahal | |
|---|---|
 Taj Mahal poster | |
| Directed by | M. Sadiq |
| Written by | A.K. Nadiadwala |
| Starring | Pradeep Kumar Bina Rai Veena Rehman Jeevan Jabeen Jalil |
| Cinematography | G. Balkrishna |
| Edited by | Moosa Mansoor |
| Music by | Roshan |
Release date | 1963 |
| Language | Urdu/Hindi |
Taj Mahal is a 1963 film based on the historical legend of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. As per the legend Shah Jahan created the Taj Mahal in fond remembrance and as a tomb for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It was a commercial and critical hit, but is remembered most for its music.
Music
The movie's musical score is by Roshan, lyrics are by Sahir Ludhianvi and most of the songs are performed by Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar.
Tracklist
| No. | Title | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jo Baat Tujh Mein Hai" | Mohammed Rafi | |
| 2. | "Jo Wada Kiya Wo" | Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 3. | "Jurm-E-Ulfat Pe" | Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 4. | "Qhuda-E-Burtur" | Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 5. | "Na Na Na Re Na Na, Haath Na Lagana" | Suman Kalyanpur, Minoo Purshottam | |
| 6. | "Paaon Chhoo Lene Do" | Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 7. | "Chandi Ka Badan" | Mohammed Rafi, Manna Dey, Asha Bhosle, Meena Kapoor | |
| 8. | "Husn Se Duniya Hansi" | Asha Bhosle |
Cast
- Pradeep Kumar as Shehzada Khurram / Shah Jahan
- Bina Rai as Arjumand Banoo / Malka-E-Alam Mumtaz
- Veena as Malka-E-Alam Noor Jehan / Mehrunissa
- Helen as Court Dancer - song 'Na Nare Na Na'
- Rehman as Jahangir
- Jeevan as Prince Shahryar
Awards
- 1964: Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist: Sahir Ludhianvi
- 1964: Filmfare Award for Best Music Director: Roshan
- 1964: Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer: Lata Mangeshkar for Jo Wada Kiya Wo (nominated)
See also
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