Muhammad bin Tughluq is a 1972 Indian Telugu-language political satire film directed by B. V. Prasad.
It is a remake of the 1971 Tamil film of the same name, in turn based on the play by Cho Ramaswamy.
[1][2] The film, starring Nagabhushanam as the title character, was released on 11 February 1972.
[5] A reviewer for Andhra Jyothi praised the plot, satirical dialogues, and Nagabhushanam's performance, while criticising the comedic subplots which were extraneous to the main plot.
[6] Griddaluru Gopala Rao of Zamin Ryot reviewed the film more negatively, criticising the lack of novelty in the political satire, plot holes and romantic subplots.