Mughal-e-Azam's Iconic Song: 105 Rejections, 106th Attempt Made History!

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News18•17-12-2025, 19:33
Mughal-e-Azam's Iconic Song: 105 Rejections, 106th Attempt Made History!
- •'Jab Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya' from Mughal-e-Azam remains popular 65 years later.
- •Music director Naushad rejected 105 tunes before approving the 106th attempt.
- •Lyrics were penned by Shakeel Badayuni, and Lata Mangeshkar sang the nearly 6-minute song.
- •Filmed on Madhubala and Dilip Kumar, Madhubala's dance and expressions were key to its appeal.
- •Mughal-e-Azam was the most expensive Hindi film of its time, a timeless classic.
Why It Matters: The perseverance behind 'Jab Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya' created an immortal Bollywood classic.
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