Ek Dil Sau Afsane 1963

Ek Dil Sau Afsane is a 1963 Indian Bollywood comedy, drama, romance, musical, social film released on Jan 01, 1963. The film is directed by R. C. Talwar.

Shekhar's (Raj Kapoor) maternal grandmother Nani (Lalita Pawar) is a very loving person, and loves Shekhar dearly as a mother. She is also very religious and firm in her beliefs. She believes that every man must have a male heir to carry on the family's name. Therefore, she will only permit Shekhar to marry a woman who will bear him a son. Shekhar presents his Nani with Sunita (Waheeda Rehman), the girl he plans to marry. Nani finds out that Sunita cannot bear any children and disapproves of her. Shekar and Sunita marry anyway, and to pacify Nani, pretend that a friend's son is their's. But for how long will the shrewd Nani allow the wool to be pulled over her eyes?

Shekhar lived in a big city. Amongst big people rich people The rich wield a power - The power to purchase. They purchased every thing in life, even hasbands for thier dughters wives for their sons. Shekhar with his eligibility evoked a contest. There was a keen bidding on him The highest bidder would bag him as a husband for a dughter so well groomed under the sophisticted care of her mother, in the art to "Twist, Rhumba Samba and cha - cha". Sewing, knitting, cooking was scoffed at. It was meant only for the underdog. . But, was Shekahr willing? Shekhars Nani lived in a small city. She was rich and bountiful. Her only unfulifilled desire was to see her grandson married - married to a girl who would bear him a son And a son it had to be. Cast, creed or colour was no bar. A girl. Any girl. But where was the guarantee that the girl the boy married would bear a son. Nani had the guarantee too. In Jotish Vidya. Horoscope could never lie. . But, was Shekhar willing? For every man there is a woman, and Shekhar found his through an accident. Suneeta was poor but lovable. Shekhar had been offered bunglaows cars -cash - jewellery. What had Suneeta to offer him? A pricelss present LOVE. . But was Shekhar willing ? Yes, Yes...a thougsnd times, yes. Nani was overwhelmed by the beauty and simplicity of Sunieeta. She could hardly wait to see her dressed as a bride. The family Jotshi was summoned, her horoscope commissioned, the earliest possible auspicius day for the marriage to be found and fixed. The Jotshi proceeded in a hurry. The horoscope was prepared. It was a woderful documaent. It described Suneeta as the Godded of wealth, of fortune, of prosperity, of happiness, of love. But mother She was not to be. Children She was destined tohave none. Isnt horoscope an instrument of God? How could it lie? . Nanis fond hopes were shattered. She banned the union. She commanded Shekhar to submit to her will, and to the Will Of God. Check out this page for more updates on Ek Dil Sau Afsane.