Bahar

<p>The story revolves around Lata, who lives a wealthy lifestyle with her parents who wish for her to marry the wealthy Shekhar which she initially approves of. Shortly thereafter, she meets Vasant Kumar, and they fall in love and marry. Heartbroken and angry, Shekhar starts to investigate Vasant’s background. He finds out that Vasant’s real name is Ashok, an editor for a magazine. What happens in Ashok’s or Vasant Kumar’s life? After his film was a runaway success at the box office where it completed 25 weeks of its theatrical run, planned to remake the film in Hindi with his company . For the lead female role, actress was roped in, Vyjayanthimala, who has done the same role previously in the and versions was about to make her debut through this film. She had also learned Hindi at the Hindi Prachar Sabha to dub her own voice for her character. For second female lead, popular actress was approached, though earlier she was considered to enact the same role in the , only to be rejected by because of her -tinged , who replaced her with actress M. S. Draupadi in that role. was credited as Padmini in this film, as her name is too old-fashioned for . The film’s soundtrack was composed by , while the lyrics were penned by . R.Sudarsanam of south was the associate music director. Almost all the songs were chartbusters and the album proved to be successful for music director , who previously tasted success through . The album features ‘s early hit song “Qasoor Aapka”, and he later became one of the leading male playback singers in . is also one of the rare soundtracks where Burman uses as his main singer. Her voice for the song “Saiyan Dil Mein Aana Re” became a hit. “Saiyan Dil Mein Aana Re” was later remixed by Harry Anand for the album . At the end of its theatrical run, the film grossed around 12,500,000 with a net of 7,000,000, while it became the sixth-highest-grossing film of 1951 with a verdict of “hit” at the box office.</p>