Tyaag

Tyaag is a 1977 Bollywood film directed by Din Dayal Sharma. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore in lead roles. The film was produced by Sharmila Tagores secretary, N.S.Kabir, and was coproduced by Sharmila Tagore. Rajesh Khannas reallife secretary Gurnam Singh played the side kick Bansi to Khannas character Chetan in this film..The film was critically acclaimed and given four stars by critics upon its release in Bollywood Guide Collections.It was the last film to release with music director as S.D.Burman.

Chetan is a penniless poet while Sunita is the daughter of a wealthy man Kamal Kapoor. Both are very much in love. Chetans close friend Bansi Gurnam Singh thinks Chetan should use his education to get a job to keep the creditors from his door, but Chetan wants to continue writing books and develop his habit of writing stories with Sunitas full support. Sunita fears to talk before her father. Her rich father has the reason for being a stubborn father too and that is that he was a poor man and his wife had died because he could not afford proper medical facilities for her only because he could not afford them and this has made him more ambitious in life. So Sunitas father has throughout his life concentrated more on building his house and earning more money for a secure future but all this at the cost of a complete disconnect personally between him and Sunita.Sunitas father decides to get her married off to a man named Gopal Dheeraj Kumar, a doctor. Gopal and his mother Sulochana Latkar meet Sunita in her house for the first time and they like her. Her dad decides to announce their engagement at the birthday party. Meanwhile Sunita urges Chetan to ask her hand to her father on her birthday and she invites him for that party.At the party her father is rude to Chetan and then announces her engagement to Gopal she swallows her anger in order to maintain a good front before the guests, but later goes in search of Chetan at his home. ........

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