MUGHAL -E-AZAM

This book is a tribute to the
imagination, hard work and determination that went into the making of the
classic film Mughal-e-Azam-a legendary masterpiece, an epic love story and a
cinematic gem. It charts the legendary journey of this historic film right
from its inception to its re-release in the coloured version.Be it the
breathtaking battle scenes, the sumptuous splendour of the Mughal court, the
seductive song-and-dance sequences and the eternal romance-the magic of
Mughal-e-Azam just doesn’t seem to ebb. The book relives the making of some
of the finest sequences in the film, the casting, frictions between the
director and the producer, the riveting drama, the superb dialogues and the
fascinating profiles of the artists behind the epic. The author provides a
glimpse into that era which was witness to the making of a masterpiece. The
anecdotes and minutiae have been assembled with unsparing research to make
the book informative and elegantly readable. Embellished with rare
photographs and posters, this phenomenal compilation is truly a collector’s
item.