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directed by Sushil Malik and produced by Surendra Pal Choudhary and Mrs. Sarla Sandhu. The film stars

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, Farah in lead roles, along with Rohan Kapoor,

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in supporting roles.

Plot

Raju (Sanjay Dutt) has been brought up in an orphanage – Bal Mandir. Amina (Shammi) who owns a guest house, is very fond of children, but has no children of her own – so she adopts Raju and Vijay (Rohan Kapoor). Raju loves Vijay as his own brother. Vijay loves his studies and wants to fulfill his dead father's dream of becoming a chemical engineer – but lacks the necessary funds. Raju makes the noble gesture of providing him money to see him through college and sending him to London for training. In London, Vijay meets Rai Sahab (Pran). Before Rai Sahab can get to know him – he is forced to leave London as his only daughter Renu (Farah) is ill. Renu is a stubborn girl pampered by her father. She forces her father to get her engaged to the dashing Kailash (Sumeet Saigal) the son of Ramesh Sinha (Ranjeet) who poses himself as Singhania.

Cast

as Raju * Farah as Renu Rai * Rohan Kapoor as Vijay *

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as Kailash *

as Sudarshan Rai *

as Tiwarilal *

as Ramesh Sinha/Singhania *

as Nath * Shammi as Ameena *

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as Dr. Saxena *

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as Dr. Raj Bahadur Verma *

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as Chef Nathulal *

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as Shekhar *

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as Jimmy *

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as Havaldar *

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as Sudhir

Songs

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