One of the biggest commercial successes of 1962.
The soundtrack became a milestone in Hindi films. Movie established Manoj Kumar as new star . Manoj was looking for a break. Manoj Kumar once said about his spiritual experience before release of this film.
He visited Haji Malang, a pilgrim place on advice of actor Om Prakash.
While walking downhill after praying at pilgrim, he saw an elderly man in while clothes who said " Jaa Ikatees tareekh ko milenge"( Go, we will meet on 31st) . Strangely, movie was released on Jan 1 1962 and movie was instantly declared hit. Manoj Kumar visited pilgrim several times but never saw that man again
The song Teri Yaad Dil |Se Bhulane Chala Hoon was one of the most popular songs of the movie
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