Rakhi aur Hathkadi (1972)

Asha Parekh - Janki/Kiran
Ashok Kumar - Thakur Virendra Singh
Vijay Arora - Prakash V. Singh
Director - S.M. Sagar
Music Director - R.D. Burman
Genre - Action; Drama

Synopsis: Noble and compassionate Thakur Virendra Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife, Ratna, and two sons, Suraj and Prakash. Suraj falls in love with their Munshi, Din Dayal's daughter, Shobhna, but Ratna opposes this tooth and nail, as she wants her son to get married to a much wealthier girl and family, and cannot live with him marrying a mere employee's daughter. When Prakash falls in love with Kiran, he brings her home to introduce her to his mother, and she approves of her instantly, despite of the fact that Kiran comes from a poor family, and lives with her widowed mom, Janki. What Ratna does not know is that Janki was a courtesan in the very same city, and that her brother, Vikram, had actually paid a huge sum of money to spend some nights with her.

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Asha Parekh - Anju
Dharmendra - Ajit
Vinod Khanna - Jabbar Singh
Laxmi Chhaya - Munnabai
Director - Raj Khosla
Genre - Drama; Adventure; Action
Music Directors - Laxmikant - Pyarelal

Synopsis: Havaldar Major Jaswant Singh (Jayant) makes a citizen's arrest of petty thief Ajit (Dharmendra) and hands him over to the police, and after due process of law he is sentenced to six months in jail. After completing his sentence, the jailer asks him to approach Jaswant Singh for employment, and he does so. Jaswant asks him to help him with his farming work. Ajit meets Anju (Asha Parekh) and both fall in love. Ajit comes to know of Jabbar Singh (Vinod Khanna) a dacait who is terrozing the surrounding community, and Ajit decides to take on Jabbar. In retaliation, Jabbar abducts Anju, and instructs Ajit to come unarmed. Ajit decides to follow these instructions, however, as soon as he reaches Jabbar's hideout, he too is captured, and at the mercy of Jabbar and his woman (Laxmi Chhaya), who has been scorned by Ajit, and it is now up to her to decide Ajit's fate.

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Caravan (1971)

Asha Parekh - Sunita/Soni
Jeetendra - Mohan
Aruna Irani - Nisha
Manorama - Mrs. Tota
Helen - Monica
Director - Nasir Hussain
Genre - Comedy; Romance
Music Director - R.D. Burman
Award - Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer (Female) - Asha Bhosle (for Piya Tu Ab To Aaja).

Synopsis: Mohandas finds out that his trusted employee, Rajan, has been embezzling money from him. He confronts him, and Rajan attacks him, flinging him out of the window of the multi-storied building. The police think that the death is accidental. This leaves the coast clear for Rajan to wed Mohandas' only distraught daughter, Sunita, which he does. Shortly after the wedding, Sunita finds out the truth, and runs away from Rajan; meets with an accident, and ends up with a band of performing gypsies. She meets caravan van-driver Mohan, and is attracted to him. Sunita does not know that she has put herself in danger again - this time at the hands of knife-thrower, Nisha, who loves Mohan, and will kill anyone who gets in her way. To make matters worse, Rajan has not given up his search for Sunita.

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Aan Milo Sajna (1970)

Asha Parekh - Varsha/Deepali
Rajesh Khanna - Ajit
Vinod Khanna - Anil Choudhury
Rajendranath - Mufatram Fauji
Director - Mukul Dutt
Release Date: December 24, 1970
Music Directors: Laxmikant - Pyarelal
Genre - Drama; Family

Synopsis: Widowed and ailing Savitri Choudhury lives a wealthy lifestyle along with her son, Anil, in a palatial mansion in India. She knows that Anil is only waiting for her to die so that he can inherit the wealth and refuses to give him any money. The Diwan convinces Anil to mend his ways, get married, and patch-up with his mom. Shortly thereafter Anil does appear to have mended his ways, gets involved in charity, and even introduces a young woman named Deepali to his mom. Deepali moves in the mansion, looks after Savitri so much so that Savitri decides to make her the sole beneficiary of her estate. What Savitri does not know is that Anil has hired Deepali to act as his fiancée, and that Deepali herself is not who she claims to be, and is actually in love with a local horse-riding peasant, Ajit, whose father was convicted of killing Savitri's husband, and soon Ajit himself will be arrested by the Police for having an affair and then killing a woman named Sita.