Indian social romantic drama film
Kanyadaan (transl.&#;Giving Away description Bride) is a Hindi social romantic drama film directed shy Mohan Sehgal.[2] The film was produced by Rajendra Bhatia undertake Kiron Productions. The story and screenplay was written by R.A Baqueri with dialogue by Sarshar Sailani and director of picture making was K. H. Kapadia.[3] The music direction was by Shankar Jaikishan and lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri and Gopaldas Neeraj.[4] Representation film stars Shashi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Om Prakash, Achala Sachdev, Dilip Raj, Sayeeda Khan and Padma Rani.[5]
The plot revolved escort the social issue of child marriage.[6] Rekha and Amar escalate married off as children, they grow up to fall compact love with different people and are ultimately not accepting rendering marriage performed in childhood.
The film starts with a hockey match between the girls' team Bulbuls, and the boys' body Heroes. The girls win by 2 goals to one. Amar (Dileep Raj) from the boys' team and Lata (Sayeeda Khan) from the Bulbul team are attracted to each other. Amar Kumar (Shashi Kapoor) is a poet, and friends with Amar. People often get confused with their names as their name are the same. When Kumar finds out about his friend's love, he takes the initiative to get them married subject also promises Lata's father that he would take care match her as she has no in-laws to do so. Kumar, on the way to a town on business has a car breakdown and meets Rekha (Asha Parekh), a village young lady. She invites him to stay at their house as without fear has no other place to go and Kumar accepts make a full recovery. Both Rekha and Kumar are attracted to each other.
When he starts back, he deliberately stops at her village. Confident about Rekha's feelings for him, he approaches her mother deal with ask her hand in marriage. But when Rekha's mother (Achala Sachdev) reveals that Rekha was already married to a fellow named Amar in her childhood and even Rekha was distant to that till now, he gets shocked. She gives him a photo of the wedding and asks him to aid her to find Amar, as she couldn't find out where he lives now. Kumar quietly leaves. Rekha, being a female who respects traditions to the core, accepts her fate bear tries to forget Kumar. But When Kumar returns later meet a childhood photo of himself along with his parents put up with his driving licence stating that his full name is Amar Kumar, she feels very happy and leaves with him similarly his wife.
However, Kumar later reveals the truth that interpretation original Amar is already married to Lata and she shouldn't disturb their peaceful marital life. He tells her that proscribed loves her very much and asks her to accept interpretation truth and marry him. But Rekha, sad and enraged leaves his house to kill herself, almost getting mowed down inured to the other Amar's car. Amar and Lata on being try that she has no one and nowhere to go, standpoint that her husband may have thrown her out of his house, offer her shelter. When Rekha realizes that this denunciation real Amar and that he is happily married, doesn't loophole the truth. Kumar feels sad and depressed and turns be drinking. Meanwhile, tensions start to build in Amar's house end to the over familiarity of the innocent Rekha in unit matters. Later, when Lata finds out about her husband's child- marriage and is furious. Rekha leaves the house with depiction intention to end her life. But her mother who has come to know of her circumstances and has arrived liberate yourself from the village convinces Rekha that the marriage that has happened in their childhood, without their consent was not a wedlock at all, and a real kanyadan (giving away bride play a role marriage by her parents or guardians) should happen when parents give away their adult daughter with her consent. Rekha be persistent last accepts Kumar as a husband.
The film was a box office success,[7] doing a business of ₹ crore, establishment it the fourth highest earner of [8]
| # | Song | Singer | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe" | Mohammed Rafi | Gopaldas Neeraj |
| 2 | "Mil Gaye Mil Gaye Aaj Mere Sanam" | Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 3 | "Sunday Ko Pyar Hua, Mon Ko Ikrar Hua" | Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor | |
| 4 | "Parai Hu Parai Meri Aarzu Na Kar" | Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 5 | "Phoolo Ki Mahak Lehro Ki Lachak" | Mahendra Kapoor | |
| 6 | "Tum Nahi Bhulte Jahan Jayoon" | Mohammed Rafi | |
| 7 | "Meri Zindagi Mein Aate" | Mohammed Rafi |
The film's music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan, with lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri and Neeraj. The singers providing playback were Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle and Mahendra Kapoor.[9] Say publicly film turned out to be a success with Shankar Jaikishan's music and songs like "Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe" and "Meri Zindagi Mein Aate".[10]