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Mera Saaya

Mera Saaya
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Mera Saaya
Directed by Raj Khosla
Produced by Premji
Written by G.R. Kamath (screenplay)
Akhtar-Ul-Iman (dialogues)
Starring Sadhana
Sunil Dutt
K.N. Singh
Prem Chopra
Music by Madan Mohan
Cinematography V. Babasaheb
Edited by Das Dhaimad
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
Running time
140 min
Country India
Language Hindi/Urdu
Box office 4,50,00,000

Mera Saaya (Hindi: मेरा साया; Urdu: میرا سایا‎; translation: My Shadow) is a 1966 Indian Hindi film directed by Raj Khosla. The film was a remake of Marathi film called Pathlaag (Chase). The film's music is by Madan Mohan and lyrics by Raja Mehdi Ali Khan. The film stars Sunil Dutt and Sadhana. This is director Raj Khosla's third film with Sadhana after Ek Musafir Ek Hasina(1963) and Woh Kaun Thi? (1964). The film became a box office success.

It won the Filmfare Best Sound Award for Manohar Amberkar. The songs "Jhumka Gira Re", "Naino Mein Badara Chhaye", "Tu Jahan Jahan Chalega" became superhit.

Thakur Rakesh Singh (Sunil Dutt), an affluent descendent of the royalty, is a lawyer and happily married to Geeta (Sadhana) for three years. He goes to London for higher studies and after one year receives the news of his wife's illness. He immediately comes back only to witness his wife's death in his hands. He builds a small memorial in her memory in his mansion. He deeply mourns her by always sitting at that memorial and listening to recorded songs sung by Geeta.


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