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Awara Baap

Awara Baap

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Awara Baap

1985

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Drama

Family

Overview

The film revolves around the life of a rich man and his son, where the son lives happily with his wife, but after giving birth to a child his wife dies. The story takes a turn when he starts falling for another woman.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Rajesh Khanna

Rajesh Khanna

Raj

Meenakshi Sheshadri

Meenakshi Sheshadri

Rupa/ Deepa

Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit

Barkha

Om Shivpuri

Om Shivpuri

Seth Gopal Das

Om Prakash

Om Prakash

Rupini

Rupini

Pinchoo Kapoor

Pinchoo Kapoor

Jamuna Das

Creative team

Directed by: Sohanlal Kanwar

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