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Asif was born in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India to parents Dr. Fazal Karim and Bibi Ghulam Fatima. Asif went to Bombay and later took the professional name K. Asif. He eventually became a successful film director and producer. [1]
Asif Karim went to Bombay to his brother-in-law Nazir Ahmed Khan and later took the name K. Asif. He became a Successful director due to his perfectionism in weaving his imagination into an art form and gave birth to Mughal-e-Azam, a legendary film in the Sub-Continental Cinema which needs no introduction.
- January 1, 1
- Etawah, United Provinces, British India
- January 1, 1
- Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Asif Karim went to Bombay to his brother-in-law Nazir Ahmed Khan and later took the name K. Asif. He became a Successful director due to his perfectionism in weaving his imagination into an art form and gave birth to Mughal-e-Azam, a legendary film in the Sub-Continental Cinema which needs no introduction.
- June 14, 1922
- March 9, 1971
Asif Karim went to Bombay to his brother-in-law Nazir Ahmed Khan and later took the name K. Asif. He became a successful director due to his perfectionism in weaving his imagination into an art form and gave birth to Mughal-e-Azam, a legendary film in the Indian Cinema which needs no introduction.
Jun 27, 2023 · The film starred Dilip Kumar and Nargis, and its success established Asif as a leading director in the Indian film industry. But it was “Mughal-e-Azam” that cemented Asif’s place in ...
- Tanveer Alam
K. Asif is the legendary film director behind the Bollywood epic - Mughal-e-Azam, regarded as the biggest movie made on Bollywood ever. When the movie got released in 1960, after a long drag of about 14 years since Asif dreamt of the project, it broke all box-office records.
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Mar 9, 2020 · Mughal-e-Azam director K Asif’s own life was as star-crossed as the lovers in his tale. K. Asif was directing a film that would’ve been even grander than his 1960 magnum opus Mughal-e-Azam. But he died on 9 March 1971, and the film remained incomplete.