Chhoti Bahu is a 1971 Hindi

Hindi

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 film. Produced by Seeru Daryani and Darius Gotla, the film is directed by K. B. Tilak

K. B. Tilak

K. B. Tilak is a Indian independence activist, film director and producer. His complete name is Korlipara Balagangadhara Tilak.-Early life:...

. The film stars Sharmila Tagore

Sharmila Tagore

Sharmila Tagore is an Indian film actress. She has won National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards for her performances.She has led the Indian Film Censor Board from October 2004 till March 2011...

, Rajesh Khanna

Rajesh Khanna

Rajesh Khanna is an Indian actor of from Hindi films, and has been Hindi film producer and an Indian politician....

, Nirupa Roy

Nirupa Roy

-Filmography:* Lal Baadshah * Mard * Mawali * Betab * Khoon aur Pani * Aatish * Kartavya .... Vijay's mother* Khandaan .... Savitri G. Srivastav...

 and I. S. Johar

I. S. Johar

Inderjeet s Johar , better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director.-Early life:...

. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji

Kalyanji Anandji

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It is a remake of 1956 Telugu film Muddu Bidda

Muddu Bidda

Muddu Bidda is a 1956 Telugu Drama film directed and produced by K. B. Tilak. It is debut film for Tilak under the banner Anupama Films.It is remade into Hindi language as Chhoti Bahu in 1971 directed by K. B. Tilak himself.-Cast:...

produced and directed by K. B. Tilak.

The story is originally based on a Bengali novel "Bindur Chhele" written by the famous Bengali author Saratchandra Chatterjee.

Cast

• Sharmila Tagore
  Sharmila Tagore
  Sharmila Tagore is an Indian film actress. She has won National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards for her performances.She has led the Indian Film Censor Board from October 2004 till March 2011...
  
  ... Radha
• Rajesh Khanna
  Rajesh Khanna
  Rajesh Khanna is an Indian actor of from Hindi films, and has been Hindi film producer and an Indian politician....
  
  ... Madhu
• Shashikala
  Shashikala
  Shashikala Jawalkar-Saigal , much better known as Shashikala, is an Indian actress.-Early years:Shashikala was born as one among six siblings in Solapur, Maharashtra in a well-to-do Marathi-speaking Jawalkar family...
  
  ... Paro
• Nirupa Roy
  Nirupa Roy
  -Filmography:* Lal Baadshah * Mard * Mawali * Betab * Khoon aur Pani * Aatish * Kartavya .... Vijay's mother* Khandaan .... Savitri G. Srivastav...
  
  ... Sita
• I. S. Johar
  I. S. Johar
  Inderjeet s Johar , better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director.-Early life:...
  
  ... Premnath (Niku's dad)
• Mehmood Jr. ... Niku
• Master Suraj
• Tarun Bose ... Shriram
• Shivraj ... Radha's Father
• P. Jairaj ... Rajaram Ramprasad Bahadur
• Satyendra Kapoor ... Vedji Avtar
• Radhika Rani
• Irshad Panjatan
• Chandrima Bhaduri ... Ganga
• Master Ratan