18-435: Mere Jeevan Saathi (Hindi for My Life Partner ) is the title of two Hindi films Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972 film) , starring Rajesh Khanna Mere Jeevan Saathi (2006 film) , starring Akshay Kumar See also [ edit ] Jeevan Saathi , an Indian television series Jeevan Sathi , a 1962 Ollywood / Oriya film directed by Prabhat Mukherjee Topics referred to by
36-513: A friend in need of eye care. Before she can see Prakash, she leaves in a taxi after Vinod's parents pressure her to become their future daughter-in-law. She arrives home and discovers her father has a heart attack and overhears her father saying of his desire for his daughter to marry. She agrees to marry Captain Vinod and the engagement party ensues. Prakash attends the celebration, where he is requested to sing. Jyoti sees him performing and starts crying in
54-428: A gifted painter now a playboy falls in love with her. They become lovers. His past creates problems for him. Kamini turns up at Prakash's house drunk and whilst she was flirting with him, Jyoti arrives and finds them together, she storms off. Prakash insults Kamini and asks her to leave. Dejected Jyoti spurns his attempts to reconcile initially, but when he feigns a suicide attempt by supposedly taking poison and being told
72-465: A rock, and in "hunting" him, Kamini falls off the mountain and dies. He makes his way to the road and is eventually picked up by Captain Vinod, who takes Prakash to his father's house, where he learns that his father died a month ago and now has a new occupant. Captain Vinod takes Prakash to his family home where he and his family nurtures him and allows him to recuperate. Captain Vinod goes to the hospital and asks Jyoti to visit his family home, where he has
90-463: A telegram informing her of Prakash's death. Jyoti and her father mourn his death. The bandages on Prakash's face are removed and he discovers that he is blind. She whips and hits him during captivity and vows to behead him. Jyoti is wooed by Captain Vinod ( Sujit Kumar ), who buys her gifts and says the same lines as Prakash had said. All these remind her of Prakash. To win his heart Kamini takes Prakash to horse riding from where he escapes. He hides behind
108-542: A villain or as a character actor. One of his most memorable screen appearances was of a friend playing the mouth organ while driving a jeep as Rajesh Khanna courted Sharmila Tagore in the 1969 film Aradhana . Beginning in the late 1980s through the 2000s, Sujit primarily worked as a film producer. Sujit was the leading man in suspense flicks in Hindi in the early 1960s, like in Lal Bangla (1966) and Ek Saal Pehle (1965). He
126-560: Is a son of a rich father Seth Govindram ( K. N. Singh ) who wants to become an artist. His father challenges him to earn a one-time meal from his profession. He accepts the challenge and leaves his father's house. He tries to sell his artistic paintings but fails. Princess Kamini ( Helen ) a playgirl introduces him to the glamour world and he changes his painting style to modern demands. At heart, he remains an altruistic person. Jyoti ( Tanuja ) an eye doctor arrives in Bombay from London. Prakash though
144-468: Is about to kill Prakash, his father ( Utpal Dutt ) shoots him in the leg. Prakash and Jyoti marry. Jerry Pinto says of the film that "Helen's cinematic seniority to the hero, Rajesh Khanna, added an edge to her pursuit of him." David J. Weiner described Mere Jeevan Saathi as "a bizarre, unclassifiable Indian film with music, fantasy, special effects, violence, and flamboyant mise-en-scene." The 2013 review by The Hindu newspaper said: "You could watch
162-415: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972 film) Mere Jeevan Saathi ( My Life Partner ) is a 1972 Indian film produced by Harish and Vinod Shah. It is directed by Ravikant Nagaich , and it stars Rajesh Khanna , Tanuja , Sujit Kumar , Bindu , Helen , Utpal Dutt , Nazir Hussain and Rajindranath . The movie
180-943: The 1980s and then subsequently bigger budget films later like Daraar (1996), and Champion . His best friends from the film industry were, Jeetendra and Rakesh Roshan , the two with whom Sujit used to hit the gym regularly. Other close friends included producer Saawan Kumar Tak and Randhir Kapoor , all of whom practically grew up together in the Hindi Film industry since the early 1960s. He appeared in such films as Bidesiya , Loha Singh , Dangal , Pan Khaye Saiyya Hamar , Champa Chameli , Patoh Bitiya , Sajan Kare Kanyadan, Bairi Bhaile Hamar , Nag Panchami , Saiyya Se Bhaile Milanawa , Aaeel Basant Bahar , Bidhana Nach Nachawe , Mai Ke Lal , Sampurna Teerth Yatra , Sajai Da Maang Hamar , Saiyya Magan Pahalwani Me , Ganga Kahe Pukar Ke , Ganga Jaisan Bhauji Hamar and Ganga Hamar Mai . Kumar died in 2010 of cancer, an illness from which he
198-625: The distance. Later, Vinod rings Jyoti and informs him that he is sending his friend to her eye hospital. Prakash and Jyoti reconcile, and Prakash undergoes eye surgery operated by her. While recuperating, Captain Vinod overhears them in the garden and Prakash stating that he wants to love her not as an invalid, but as a normal man. Both men become tormented, Vinod that he has lost the game of love, and Prakash that he doesn't want to ruin Vinod's happiness, for all that he has done for him. Despite Prakash vowing to leave, Vinod beats up Prakash, and Jyoti arrives and witnesses it. A fight ensues, and just as Vinod
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#1732917428330216-557: The harmonium in Rajesh Khanna 's room and came back after 15 minutes saying Khanna had approved the tune. Sujit Kumar Sujit Kumar (7 February 1934 – 5 February 2010) was an Indian actor and producer. He appeared in over 150 Hindi films in the 1960s through the 1990s, and in at least 20 Bhojpuri films . Sujit played the major lead actor in many films in Bhojpuri cinema whereas in Hindi films he played pivotal roles either as
234-498: The movie for some superb music as only R.D. Burman could have conjured and delivered, film after film, especially if it involved the irrepressible Rajesh Khanna." A religious number, "Apno Ko Kab Hey Ram" and the playful "Chala Jata Hoon Kisi Ki Dhun Mein" strike different notes to prove the versatility of Kishore Kumar, who is at his liveliest in "O Mere Dil Ke Chain" and "Diwana Kar Ke Chodoge" with Lata Mangeshkar. It commands plenty of nostalgic appeals even in present times. The music
252-413: The reality of Kamini she reconciles. He proposes to marry her. Jyoti's father ( Nazir Hussain ) visits Prakash with a bribe and is disgusted with his paintings of the female form and rejects him. However, after seeing Prakash's altruism, he apologizes and they start planning the wedding. Prakash has a car accident and Kamini finds him and takes him back to her palace. He becomes her prisoner. Jyoti receives
270-433: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mere Jeevan Saathi . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mere_Jeevan_Saathi&oldid=1111160616 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
288-502: Was composed by R. D. Burman and lyrics were by Majrooh Sultanpuri . The soundtrack by R. D. Burman continues to be popular even today.The songs "O Mere Dil Ke Chain", "Deewana Leke Aaya Hai" and "Chala Jaata Hoon", all sung by Kishore Kumar are still very popular. It's said that R. D. Burman was haunted by the tune of "Chala Jaata Hoon" in his dreams. Rajesh Khanna initially did not approve "O Mere Dil Ke Chain", but when director Ravikant Nagaich told to R. D. Burman , he went with
306-488: Was made at the height of Rajesh Khanna's popularity and craze. It was the second movie of Rajesh Khanna with Tanuja after the blockbuster Haathi Mere Saathi (1971). Although the movie was an average grosser upon its release and received ambivalent reviews from viewers and critics but the soundtrack and songs became very popular and are evergreen. "O Mere Dil Ke Chain" and "Chala Jata Hoon" are still very famous Kishore Kumar melodies from this film. Prakash ( Rajesh Khanna )
324-721: Was often part of films with Rajesh Khanna as the lead hero, like in Aradhana , Ittefaq , Aan Milo Sajna , Haathi Mere Saathi , Amar Prem , Mere Jeevan Saathi , Roti , Mehbooba , Avtaar , Aakhir Kyon? and Amrit . His other notable roles include that of a spy in Ramanand Sagar's Aankein (1968), Naya Raasta (1970), Jugnu (1973), Hamrahi (1974), Charas (1976), Dharamveer (1977), Dev Anand 's Des Pardes , The Burning Train , Kaamchor , Krantiveer , Tiranga and many more. Sujit produced small budget movies like Asmaan Se Ooncha (1989) in
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