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| name          = Main Tere Liye
| name          = Main Tere Liye
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| director      = [[Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)|Vijay Anand]]
| director      = [[Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)|Vijay Anand]]
| producer      =  
| producer      = [[Dev Anand]]
| writer        =
| starring      = [[Rajendra Kumar]]<br />[[Asha Parekh]]<br />[[Suneil Anand]]<br />[[Meenakshi Seshadri]]
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| starring      = [[Rajendra Kumar]]<br/>[[Asha Parekh]]<br/>[[Suneil Anand]]<br/>[[Meenakshi Seshadri]]
| music          = [[Bappi Lahiri]]
| music          = [[Bappi Lahiri]]
| cinematography = [[Jal Mistry]]
| cinematography = [[Jal Mistry]]
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| released      = 1988
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| runtime        = 300 minutes
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| country        = [[India]]
| released      = 1988 (India)
| language      = [[Hindi]]
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'''''Main Tere Liye''''' is a 1988 [[India]]n [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)|Vijay Anand]]. It stars [[Rajendra Kumar]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Suneil Anand]] and [[Meenakshi Seshadri]] in pivotal roles.
'''''Main Tere Liye''''' is a 1988 [[India]]n [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)|Vijay Anand]] and produced by [[Dev Anand]].<ref name="Sharma">{{cite book |last1=Sharma |first1=Govind |title=The Dev Anand Story |date=12 October 2017 |publisher=Notion Press |isbn=978-1-948032-55-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cp05DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT10 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Rajadhyaksha |first1=Ashish |last2=Willemen |first2=Paul |title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema |date=10 July 2014 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-94325-7 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rF8ABAAAQBAJ&pg=RA8-PA1994-IA2 |language=en}}</ref> It stars [[Rajendra Kumar]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Suneil Anand]], [[Meenakshi Seshadri]] in lead roles.<ref name="Sharma"/>


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Rajendra Kumar]] as Shiva
* [[Rajendra Kumar]] as Shiva
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Preeti
* [[Suneil Anand]] as Ajit
* [[Suneil Anand]] as Ajit
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Priti
* [[Meenakshi Seshadri]] as Rinku
* [[Meenakshi Seshadri]] as Rinku Sagar
* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Harish Saxena "Harry"
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Makkad Saxena
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Makkad Saxena
* [[Iftekhar]] as Advocate Mehta
* [[Iftekhar]] as Advocate Mehta
* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Harish / Harry Saxena
* [[Sudhir (Hindi actor)|Sudhir]] as Dinesh Saxena
*[[Mohan Sherry]]
 
==Production==
Suniel Anand, Dev Anand's son, was cast in the film, in one of the only films he acted in.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dev Anand's son announces to make 'Vagator Mixer' |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/north/story/dev-anand-son-announces-to-make-vagator-mixer-117102-2012-09-26 |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=India Today |date=26 September 2012 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kapoor |first1=Coomi |title=Amitabh Bachchan quits films to join politics. Who will replace him as number one star? |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/films/story/19841215-amitabh-bachchan-quits-films-to-join-politics.-who-will-replace-him-as-number-one-star-803472-1984-12-15 |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=India Today |date=15 December 1984 |language=en}}</ref> According to Suparn Verma from [[Rediff.com]], the film "made to kickstart the dead-on-arrival career of Dev Anand's son, Suniel", without much success.<ref name="rediff">{{cite news |last1=Verma |first1=Suparn |title=The filmmakers who fizzled with age |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-once-upon-a-filmmaker/20110906.htm#5 |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=[[Rediff]] |date=6 September 2011 |language=en}}</ref> This idea was repeated by [[Asha Parekh]], who said Dev Anand produced the film "to launch his son Suneil".<ref>{{cite news |title=Bollywood pays tribute |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bollywood-pays-tribute/885035/ |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |publisher=Express Group |date=8 December 2011}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
{| class="wikitable"
The film's music is composed by [[Bappi Lahiri]].<ref name="Sharma"/>
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
{|class=wikitable
! Song!! Singer
|-
| "Main Tere Liye"
| [[Amit Kumar]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|-
| 1
| "Vaada Nibha Do"
| "Awaz De Tu Kahan Hai"
| [[Amit Kumar]]
| [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]]
|-
|-
| 2
| "Awaaz De Tu Kahan Hai"
| "Guru Bin Kaise"
| [[Amit Kumar]]
| [[Anup Ghoshal]]
|-
|-
| 3
| "Jane Se Lagte Ho"
| "Jane Se Lagte Ho"
| [[Bappi Lahiri]]
| [[Bappi Lahiri]]
|-
|-
| 4
| "Guru Bin Kaise"
| "Main Tere Liye"
| [[Anup Ghoshal]]
| Amit Kumar, [[S. Janaki]]
|-
|-
| 5
| "Man Ke Mandir Mein"
| "Man Ke Mandir Mein"
| Anup Ghoshal
| [[Anup Ghoshal]]
|-
|-
| 6
| "Wada Nibha Do"
| Amit Kumar
|}
|}
==Reception==
The film's music was received well, but it did not do well at the box office.<ref name="Sharma"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Deven |title=All about late actor and director Vijay Anand |url=https://www.filmfare.com/interviews/all-about-late-actor-and-director-vijay-anand-46625.html |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=[[Filmfare]] |publisher=[[The Times Group]] |date=19 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> ''Bombay: The City Magazine'' worte of the film's music, "There are six songs in this collection and despite Bappi Lahiri's uncontrollable urge to give them the rock-n-roll form, at least four of them stand out."<ref>{{cite news |title=Main Tere Liye |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AgQUxb09UPQC |access-date=17 July 2021 |work=Bombay: The City Magazine |publisher=[[Living Media India]]. |date=1986 |language=en}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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* {{IMDb title|0154820}}
 
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Main Tere Liye
Directed byVijay Anand
Produced byDev Anand
StarringRajendra Kumar
Asha Parekh
Suneil Anand
Meenakshi Seshadri
Music byBappi Lahiri
CinematographyJal Mistry
Release date
1988
Running time
300 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Main Tere Liye is a 1988 Indian Bollywood film directed by Vijay Anand and produced by Dev Anand.[1][2] It stars Rajendra Kumar, Asha Parekh, Suneil Anand, Meenakshi Seshadri in lead roles.[1]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Suniel Anand, Dev Anand's son, was cast in the film, in one of the only films he acted in.[3][4] According to Suparn Verma from Rediff.com, the film "made to kickstart the dead-on-arrival career of Dev Anand's son, Suniel", without much success.[5] This idea was repeated by Asha Parekh, who said Dev Anand produced the film "to launch his son Suneil".[6]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The film's music is composed by Bappi Lahiri.[1]

Song Singer
"Main Tere Liye" Amit Kumar, S. Janaki
"Vaada Nibha Do" Amit Kumar
"Awaaz De Tu Kahan Hai" Amit Kumar
"Jane Se Lagte Ho" Bappi Lahiri
"Guru Bin Kaise" Anup Ghoshal
"Man Ke Mandir Mein" Anup Ghoshal

Reception[edit | edit source]

The film's music was received well, but it did not do well at the box office.[1][7] Bombay: The City Magazine worte of the film's music, "There are six songs in this collection and despite Bappi Lahiri's uncontrollable urge to give them the rock-n-roll form, at least four of them stand out."[8]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sharma, Govind (12 October 2017). The Dev Anand Story. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-948032-55-1.
  2. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7.
  3. "Dev Anand's son announces to make 'Vagator Mixer'". India Today. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. Kapoor, Coomi (15 December 1984). "Amitabh Bachchan quits films to join politics. Who will replace him as number one star?". India Today. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  5. Verma, Suparn (6 September 2011). "The filmmakers who fizzled with age". Rediff. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  6. "Bollywood pays tribute". The Indian Express. Express Group. 8 December 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  7. Sharma, Deven (19 February 2021). "All about late actor and director Vijay Anand". Filmfare. The Times Group. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  8. "Main Tere Liye". Bombay: The City Magazine. Living Media India. 1986. Retrieved 17 July 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]