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==Plot==
==Plot==
Manoj Kumar played a village man 'Bharat', who sacrifices everything to get his brother educated. His brother Puran ([[Prem Chopra]]) goes abroad and comes back a selfish man wanting his share of the property. Bharat transfers land properties to Puran's son in order to prevent Puran from selling the land.  
Manoj Kumar played a village man 'Bharat', who sacrifices everything to get his brother educated. His brother Puran goes abroad and comes back a selfish man wanting his share of the property. Bharat transfers land properties to Puran's son in order to prevent Puran from selling the land.
"Kasme vade pyar wafa sab' song fimled on Pran.
 
But when war of 1965 between India and Pakistan breaks out, Bharat is off to the war; while his selfish brother, with the help of his greedy uncle, Charandas ([[Madan Puri]]) and some partners, try to gain profit by selling drugs and black marketering in the market. Puran comes to know about ill plan of Charandas to separate Puran from Bharat. In the end, Bharat returns as a war hero defeating the demon designs of the enemy and his brother repents as he is caught by the police (by the brother-in-law of Bharat). Hence, he vows to be a good & hardworking brother just like his Indo-Pak war veteran brother Bharat.
"Kasme vade pyar wafa sab' song filmed on Pran.
 
But when the war of 1965 between India and Pakistan breaks out, Bharat is off to the war; while his selfish brother, with the help of his greedy uncle, Charandas and some partners, try to gain profit by selling drugs and black marketing in the market. Puran discovers Charandas' plan to separate Puran from Bharat. In the end, Bharat returns as a war hero defeating the demon designs of the enemy and his brother repents as he is caught by the police (by the brother-in-law of Bharat). Hence, he vows to be a good and hardworking brother just like his Indo-Pak war veteran brother Bharat.


The movie also stars [[Asha Parekh]] as a doctor promoting family planning, [[Kamini Kaushal]] and [[Pran (actor)|Pran]] in his first positive character role. Madan Puri played the main villain with ease, full ability, and command. The film won several major awards.
The movie also stars [[Asha Parekh]] as a doctor promoting family planning, [[Kamini Kaushal]] and [[Pran (actor)|Pran]] in his first positive character role. Madan Puri played the main villain with ease, full ability, and command. The film won several major awards.
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According to movie expert Rajesh Subramanian, Rajesh Khanna was originally signed for the film, but before the shooting kicked off he won the All India Talent Contest organised by United Producers and Filmfare and thus had to withdraw. Prem Chopra replaced him.
According to movie expert Rajesh Subramanian, Rajesh Khanna was originally signed for the film, but before the shooting kicked off he won the All India Talent Contest organised by United Producers and Filmfare and thus had to withdraw. Prem Chopra replaced him.


Most parts of the movie were shot in [[Ghevra|Ghevra Village]] near Bawana, Delhi. The Shiv Temple shown in the film is located in Ghevra, including the songs "Kasme Vaade" and "[[Mere Desh Ki Dharti]]", then Manoj Kumar purchased a Bagh (property) in that area named Vishal Bagh on Main Bawana Road at Narela, Delhi NCT.
Most parts of the movie were shot in Atali village near Ballabgarh (Haryana) and [[Ghevra|Ghevra Village]] near Bawana, Delhi. The Shiv Temple shown in the film is located in Ghevra, including the songs "Kasme Vaade" and "[[Mere Desh Ki Dharti]]", then Manoj Kumar purchased a Bagh (property) in that area named Vishal Bagh on Main Bawana Road at Narela, Delhi NCT.


==Cast==
==Cast==