Mughal-E-Azam is an Indian film directed by Kamuddin Asif released in 1960 in India. It is the legendary story of the impossible love of Salim, Crown Prince of the Mughal throne, and Anarkali, slave and dancer at the court. The main roles are held by Madhubala, Dilip Kumar and Prithviraj Kapoor. This is one of the greatest success of Indian cinema.