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'''''Maan Apmaan''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1979|1979]] [[Bollywood]] [[film]] directed by N.V. Deshpande.
'''''Maan Apmaan''''' is a 1979 [[Bollywood]] [[film]] directed by N.V. Deshpande.<ref>{{Citation|title=Maan Apmaan (1979) - IMDb|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0359634/fullcredits|access-date=2021-09-21}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==


Parvati lives in a palatial house with her wealthy father, mom-Laxmi, brother-Pratap, and sister-Kamini. She has a sister, Savitri, who is married to a very wealthy man.  
Parvati lives in a palatial house with her wealthy father, mother - Laxmi, brother - Pratap, and sister - Kamini. She has a sister, Savitri, who is married to a very wealthy man.


Parvati meets with a poor homeless man, Shankar, both fall in love and get married. Parvati's dad does not approve of her getting married to someone who is destitute, and wants her to change her mind, but Parvati refuses to do so. Her dad then offers Shankar 10 lakh rupees so that they can live a comfortable life, but Shankar refuses to accept this nor do they want to live with Parvati's family.  
Parvati meets a poor homeless man, Shankar, and they fall in love and marry. Parvati's father does not approve of her marrying someone destitute, and wants her to change her mind, but Parvati refuses to do so. Her father then offers Shankar 10 lakh rupees so they can live a comfortable life, but Shankar refuses to accept this nor do they want to live with Parvati's family.


The couple then leave and go live with Ramdas, a friend of Shankar, but his wife does not appreciate two additional mouths to feed, therefore, Shankar and Parvati re-locate to Shankar's village where they intend to start their life by re-building Shankar's ruin of a house. They do re-build the house, settle down, and soon have a baby boy to add to their family. Her father and mother attend to take a look at the child, but end up humiliating Shankar.  
The couple then leave and go live with Ramdas, a friend of Shankar, but his wife does not appreciate two additional mouths to feed, therefore, Shankar and Parvati re-locate to Shankar's village where they intend to start their life by re-building Shankar's ruin of a house. They do re-build the house, settle down, and soon have a baby boy to add to their family. Her father and mother attend to take a look at the child, but end up humiliating Shankar.


Years roll by, and Parvati never sees her family nor do they come to visit her. Then one day they receive an invitation to attend Kamini's marriage, and they travel all the way there. Once there, they are received warmly by Laxmi, but things take an unexpected turn when Savitri, her husband, Parvati's brother and dad refuse to have to do anything with them, Savitri even accuses Parvati of stealing her diamond nose-ring. Humiliated, the three leave and swear never to return.  
Years roll by, and Parvati never sees her family nor do they come to visit her. Then one day they receive an invitation to attend Kamini's marriage, and they travel all the way there. Once there, they are received warmly by Laxmi, but things take an unexpected turn when Savitri, her husband, Parvati's brother and father refuse to have to do anything with them, Savitri even accuses Parvati of stealing her diamond nose-ring. Humiliated, the three leave and swear never to return.


Then years later, they receive another invitation to attend Pratap's marriage. But will Shankar, Parvati and their son accept this invitation and attend another ceremony where they may face more humiliation?
Then years later, they receive another invitation to attend Pratap's marriage. But will Shankar, Parvati and their son accept this invitation and attend another ceremony where they may face more humiliation?<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maan Apmaan Movie Review {{!}} Maan Apmaan Movie Cast|url=https://www.indianfilmhistory.com/movie-details/maan-apmaan|access-date=2021-09-21|website=www.indianfilmhistory.com}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Mohan Choti]] ...  Makhan  
*[[Mohan Choti]] as Makhan  
*[[Gajanan Jagirdar]] ...  Parvati's dad
*[[Gajanan Jagirdar]] as Parvati's father
*[[Kanan Kaushal]] ...  Parvati (Paro)  
*[[Kanan Kaushal]] as Parvati (Paro)  
*[[Sanjeev Kumar]] ...  Shankar
*[[Sanjeev Kumar]] as Shankar
*[[Sushama Shiromanee]] as Sukhiya
*[[Dhumal (actor)|Dhumal]] as Makhan's maternal uncle
*[[Asit Sen (actor)|Asit Sen]] as Ramdas (Dasu)
*[[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] as Mrs. Ramdas
*[[Vishwa Mehra]]   
*[[Vishwa Mehra]]   
*Ratnamala ...  Laxmi (Paro's mom)  
*Ratnamala as Laxmi (Paro's mother)  
*[[Asit Sen (actor)|Asit Sen]] ...  Ramdas (Dasu)
*[[Usha Solanki]] as Savitri
*Shammi ...  Mrs. Ramdas
*[[JayShree T]] as Courtesan
*[[Usha Solanki]] ...  Savitri
*[[Dhumal (actor)|Dhumal]] ... Makhan's maternal uncle


==Music==
==Music==
Lyrics: [[Bharat Vyas]]
#"Ye Geet Kaun Mere Man Madhuban MeGaa Raha" - [[Mohammed Rafi]], [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
#"Ye Geet Kaun Mere Man Madhuban MeGaa Raha" - [[Mohammed Rafi]], [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
#"Aa Ja Ri Aa Aa Nindiya Nanhi Si Aankho Me Aa" - [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
#"Aa Ja Ri Aa Aa Nindiya Nanhi Si Aankho Me Aa" - [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
#"Apni Garaj Bairi Piche Piche Aaye" - '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
#"Apni Garaj Bairi Piche Piche Aaye" - [[Asha Bhosle]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0359634|title=Maan Apmaan}}
* {{IMDb title|0359634}}


[[Category:1979 films]]
[[Category:1979 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1979 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1970s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1979 Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]




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Latest revision as of 04:54, 4 March 2026

Maan Apmaan
Directed byN.V. Deshpande
Produced byJ.P.Sharma
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
Release date
  • 1979 (1979)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Maan Apmaan is a 1979 Bollywood film directed by N.V. Deshpande.[1]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Parvati lives in a palatial house with her wealthy father, mother - Laxmi, brother - Pratap, and sister - Kamini. She has a sister, Savitri, who is married to a very wealthy man.

Parvati meets a poor homeless man, Shankar, and they fall in love and marry. Parvati's father does not approve of her marrying someone destitute, and wants her to change her mind, but Parvati refuses to do so. Her father then offers Shankar 10 lakh rupees so they can live a comfortable life, but Shankar refuses to accept this nor do they want to live with Parvati's family.

The couple then leave and go live with Ramdas, a friend of Shankar, but his wife does not appreciate two additional mouths to feed, therefore, Shankar and Parvati re-locate to Shankar's village where they intend to start their life by re-building Shankar's ruin of a house. They do re-build the house, settle down, and soon have a baby boy to add to their family. Her father and mother attend to take a look at the child, but end up humiliating Shankar.

Years roll by, and Parvati never sees her family nor do they come to visit her. Then one day they receive an invitation to attend Kamini's marriage, and they travel all the way there. Once there, they are received warmly by Laxmi, but things take an unexpected turn when Savitri, her husband, Parvati's brother and father refuse to have to do anything with them, Savitri even accuses Parvati of stealing her diamond nose-ring. Humiliated, the three leave and swear never to return.

Then years later, they receive another invitation to attend Pratap's marriage. But will Shankar, Parvati and their son accept this invitation and attend another ceremony where they may face more humiliation?[2]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Music[edit | edit source]

Lyrics: Bharat Vyas

  1. "Ye Geet Kaun Mere Man Madhuban MeGaa Raha" - Mohammed Rafi, Anuradha Paudwal
  2. "Aa Ja Ri Aa Aa Nindiya Nanhi Si Aankho Me Aa" - Lata Mangeshkar
  3. "Apni Garaj Bairi Piche Piche Aaye" - Asha Bhosle

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Maan Apmaan (1979) - IMDb, retrieved 21 September 2021
  2. "Maan Apmaan Movie Review | Maan Apmaan Movie Cast". www.indianfilmhistory.com. Retrieved 21 September 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]