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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Pyar Ki Kahani<br />
| image = Pyar Ki Kahani.jpg<br />
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| director = [[Ravikant Nagaich]]<br />
| producer = [[Doondi]] <br />
| writer =<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = {{ubl|[[Amitabh Bachchan]]|[[Tanuja]]}}<br />
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]<br />
| cinematography = <br />
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| released = April 30, 1971<br />
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| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
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'''''Pyar Ki Kahani''''' ({{Translation|The Story of Love}}) is a 1971 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[romantic drama film]] directed by [[Ravikant Nagaich]]. It is a remake of the Tamil film ''[[Kai Kodutha Deivam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-05-05|title=Its flashback time for Amitabh Bachchan|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/its-flashback-time-for-amitabh-bachchan/|access-date=2021-01-26|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> The film stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]] and [[Tanuja]]. According to an interview given by Amitabh Bachchan at [[Koffee with Karan]], the lead role was initially given to [[Jeetendra]], but because of the film industry's imposed limit of a maximum of 6 films to be done as a leading role by an actor, Jeetendra had to give up this film as he was shooting for 6 films that year.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
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Although well qualified, Ram Chand ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) is unable to obtain suitable employment, and works as a peon in an organization. One day, he meets with Ravi Chand ([[Anil Dhawan]]), who is on the verge of committing suicide, he counsels him against this, as well as permitting him to live with him. Ravi gets employed in the same office as Ram, albeit as a Manager, and falls in love and marries a co-worker named Lata ([[Farida Jalal]]). Ram's parents would like him to get married too, and he goes to see them and meets his bride-to-be, Kusum Sharma ([[Tanuja]]). Ram sends a photograph of Kusum for approval to Ravi and Lata, and is disappointed to learn that Ravi does not approve of Kusum. When Ram attempts to find out the reason behind his disapproval, Ravi gives very elusive responses, and Ram takes it upon himself to find out why Ravi disapproves of Kusum so much. It is then Ram will come to know of the shocking truth behind the relationship between Kusum and Ravi, and about Kusum's reputation.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Amitabh Bachchan]] as Ram <br />
*[[Tanuja]] as Kusum Sharma <br />
*[[Farida Jalal]] as Lata <br />
*[[Anil Dhawan]] as Ravi <br />
*[[Bipin Gupta]] as Mahadev Sharma <br />
*[[Madhu Chanda]] as Shakuntala Sharma <br />
*[[Agha (actor)|Agha]] as Advocate N. Prasad <br />
*[[Prem Chopra]] as Banke<br />
*[[Mukri]] as Banke's Party Member <br />
*[[Mohan Choti]] as Banke's Party Member <br />
*[[Birbal]] as Banke's Party Member<br />
*[[Yunus Parvez]] as Gulabchand (Ram's Father)<br />
*[[Praveen Paul]] as Ram's Mother<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
#"Koyi Aur Duniya Mein Tumsa" - [[Mohammad Rafi]]<br />
#"Ek Pate Ki Baat Bataoon Sun" - Mohammad Rafi<br />
#"Baby Tu Chhoti Hai" - [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]]<br />
#"Ek Khabar Aayi Suno" - [[Kishore Kumar]], Lata Mangeshkar<br />
#"Gori O Gori, Chori Ho Chori, Mera Jiya Le Gayi Chakori" - Kishore Kumar<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0067636|title=Pyar Ki Kahani}}<br />
[[Category:1971 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1971 romantic drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Tamil films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by R. D. Burman]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]<br />
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