| Mehboob Ki Mehndi | |
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| Directed by | H S Rawail |
| Produced by | H S Rawail |
| Starring | Rajesh Khanna Leena Chandavarkar |
| Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
| Cinematography | Munir Khan |
| Release date(s) | 1971 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Mehboob Ki Mehndi is a 1971 Hindi movie produced and directed by H S Rawail. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Leena Chandavarkar, Pradeep Kumar and Iftekhar. The music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal with lyrics by Anand Bakshi.
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The movie starts with a young and handsome guy named Yusuf (Rajesh Khanna), who is the son of a wealthy businessman named Nawab Safdarjung (Iftekhar). Nawab Safdarjung is physically handicapped and uses a wheelchair. Yusuf’s nephew's tutor leaves his job. Yusuf arranges a new tutor, Shabana (Leena Chandavarkar), for his nephew. Shabana comes to live with them along with her grandmother. He also appoints Khairuddin (Pradeep Kumar) to take care of his father. However, Khairuddin has arrived only with the intention of killing Nawab Safdarjung.
Shabana and Yusuf starts developing feeling for each other and soon learn that they are in love. Nawab Safdarjung and Shabana's grandmother are happy with the relationship of Yusuf and Shabana and they start arranging for their marriage. Just before their wedding it is revealed that Shabana is the daughter of a courtesan named Najma. .
The music of the film was directed by the veteran music director Laxmikant-Pyarelal while the songs were sung by Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Hemlata, etc.
The songs of the movie are: