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#12 Baseraa (1981) If love, sacrifice, and compassion can be personified, it will be the character of Sharada in the 1981 film Baseraa. Rakhee Gulzar’s heart-touching performance will leave you speechless and numb. How can anyone love someone to this extent? This question arose in my mind after watching this timeless classic. Plot Sharada (Rakhee) … Read more
#8 Uphaar (1971) The perfect combination of an innocent young girl and a charming boy is beautifully captured in this classic movie of 1971, Uphaar. Produced by Rajshri Films, I fall in love with it every time I see it. Innocence at its best is seen in this beautiful film, which starred Jaya Bhaduri and … Read more
#7 Piya Ka Ghar (1972) Piya ka Ghar is a cult movie about a middle-class family. Released in 1972, it was directed by ace director Basu Chatterjee. It starred Anil Dhawan and Jaya Bhaduri in the lead roles. Plot The film revolves around the characters Ram and Malti. Ram lives in a chawl system in … Read more
#5 Betaab ( 1983) Betaab, meaning restless, is a 1983 movie that is one of my favourites to date. Its unique, intense storyline and unforgettable, fabulous songs are the reasons. To this day, I watch it with the same fun, intensity, and, above all, a smile.It was Sunny Deol and Amrita Singh‘s debut movie and … Read more
#5 Maan Abhimaan (1980) Can a deep and intense love story be portrayed without the hero and heroine’s physical intimacy? Maan Abhimaan, a 1980 film starring Raj Kiran and Rameshwari in the lead roles, is an answer to this question. Plot Ajay Chaudhary( Raj Kiran) returns from foreign to his home. His old father Mathuraprasad Chaudhary (Amrish Puri) perusades … Read more
#4 Naram Garam (1981) Naram Garam, a fantastic film made in 1981, is my favourite film of all time. It beautifully portrays the silent yet deep-rooted love between the leads, Kusum ( Swaroop Sampat) and Ram Prasad (Amol Palekar). Woven with lots of comic moments, it is a love story of Ram Prasad and Kusum. … Read more