Parveen Sultana, Jagjit Kaur, Sulakshana Pandit Ustad Fayyaz Ahmed Khan, Niyaz Ahmed Khan, Mohammed Dilshad KhanĪccording to some Indian news media reports, this film was made in a grand way over 7 years with a budget of by writer/director Kamal Amrohi. Feeling insulted that he was asked to wait by someone so junior to him, Kamal Amrohi replaced them with Khayyam. When Kamal went to the duo's place to listen to their new tune, he was asked to wait as the music directors were in a meeting. But, he did not like one fast-paced tune composed by the duo for the film and told them to compose a new tune instead. However, by the time Razia Sultan went on the shooting floors, Laxmikant–Pyarelal became the most-sought-after music director duo.
Later on, they learned that this song was composed by Khayyam for a movie called Shagoon (1964). The song was "Parbaton Ke Pedon Par" and was sung by Mohammed Rafi and Suman Kalyanpur. Once Kamal Amrohi and his wife Meena Kumari liked a song that they had listened to on the radio. There is a story as to how Kamal got liking for Khayyam's music. Earlier he had given music for Shankar Hussain, a movie produced by Amrohi. It was the second time that Khayyam worked for a Kamal Amrohi movie. Dharmendra as Yakut Jamaluddin, Abyssinian slave.
The film is based on the life of Razia Sultan (1205–1240), the only female Sultan of Delhi (1236–1240) and her speculated love affair with the Abyssinian slave, Jamal-ud-Din Yakut. Some songs were sung by Lata Mangeshkar, including "Aye Dil-e Nadaan". Lyrics were by Jan Nisar Akhtar and two songs by Nida Fazli who walked into the project when Akhtar died. Khayyam received a Filmfare nomination for Best Music Director. Kulkarni won the Filmfare Award for Best Art Direction, the only win for the film. Sl.Raziya Sultan, also known as Razia Sultan, is 1983 Indian period biographical film, written and directed by Kamal Amrohi, and starring Hema Malini, Parveen Babi and Dharmendra in lead roles. Insulted that he was asked to wait by someone so junior to him, Kamal replaced them with Khayyam. But, he did not like one fast paced tune composed by the duo for the film and told them to compose a new tune instead. Laxmikant-Pyarelal became the most sought after music director duo.
However, by the time Razia Sultan went on floors. Later on, they learnt that this song was composed by Khayyam for a movie called Shagoon. Once Kamal Amrohi and his wife liked a song that they had listened on radio The song was "Parbaton Ke Pedon Par" and was sung by Mohammad Rafi and Suman Kalyanpur. Razia Sultan is 1983 Hindi film, written and directed by Kamal Amrohi, and starring Hema Malini, Parveen Babi and Dharmendra in lead roles.