Dastan is a 1950 Indian Hindi film, directed and produced by Abdul Rashid Kardar. The film stars Suraiya, Raj Kapoor and Veena in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Naushad. more»

The film tells the story of chartered accountant Vikram (Shawar Ali) and his keep Soniya (Meera) who are waiting for another accountant Muqaadam (Rashid Khan) to deliver 5 crores hard cash at their farmhouse. Vikram works for Sultan Corporation which is owned by Sultan (Ranjeet). As soon as Muqaadam delivers the money, Vikram and Sonia plan to kill Muqaadam and escape to Singapore the next day to start a new life. Vikram and Soniya go exactly by their plan. Enter Karan Oberoi (Abhishek Kumar) whose car breaks down in front of Vikram's farmhouse. Karan also happens to be Soniya's ex-classmate in her college. Muqaadam's girlfriend Reshma (Kavita Radheshyam), a former exotic dancer who is waiting for Muqaadam to return, plans to take matters into her own hands. Then starts a dirty game of love, betrayal, murder, and deceit. Three people with 5 hours to go and with 5 crores hard cash. more»

The story dates back to the Mughal rule when Shahjahan the emperor tries to help out one of his men. In the chaos that follows he loses his wife Mumtaz. He decides to construct a royal tomb with Shiraz. more»