Akbar is the young man presented as the Nawab of Lucknow who marries Zarina; Safdar Jung later discovers that he is actually a gardener's son. After the marriage is called off, Akbar leaves for Egypt to earn money, where he becomes entangled with the dancer Noorie. He returns home after learning the truth about the misunderstanding she caused.
Shekhar has 4 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Signature works include Chandni Chowk, Adaa, Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
