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*ing - Ashok Kumar, Nargis, Veena, Chandramohan, K.N. Singh Classical spectacular featuring the 16th century. Mughal emperor Humayun (Ashok Kumar). Advocating communal harmony, a policy prompted by contemporary developments, the film stresses the friendship between the victorious Babur (Nawaz) and the defeated rajputs; he ask the Rajkumari (Veena), daughter of the slain Rajput King, to assume her father's throne and to regard Babur as a father. In the later part the story, Humayun sacrifices his kingdom to save the Rajkumari. Hamida BAno(Nargis) is a commoner wiht Humayun falls in love, but who turns his offer of marriage claming that women, for all kings, are mere playthings. The major highlights of the film are the elaborate Mughal sets and the spectacular battle scenes with elephants and horses. Cecil B.Demille described the film, in a letter to the film-maker, as a masterpiece of lighting composition. |
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