Yaadon Ki Baaraat

About the Movie Yaadon Ki Baaraat: A Tale of Brotherhood

Yaadon Ki Baaraat is a popular musical film about three brothers who are separated as children owing to unfortunate events. Shankar, Vijay, and Ratan, three siblings, witness their parents' murder. They were separated after the incident and grew up in different places and circumstances. The themes of family, love, and vengeance are shown in the film.

Yaadon Ki Baaraat Movie Release Date on OTT

The action film Yaadon Ki Baaraat was released in theatres on 2nd November 1973. It is also streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.

Yaadon Ki Baaraat Movie Plot

Yaadon Ki Baaraat is a Hindi movie about three little brothers named Shankar, Vijay, and Ratan who witness their parents' murder by a villain named Shakal. During their escape, the brothers separated, with Shankar becoming a beggar and joining up with a street boy named Usman, Vijay being adopted by a groundskeeper of a big mansion, and Ratan living with a maid and pursuing his musical interest. Shankar and Vijay have matured after fifteen years. Shankar, plagued by his parents' murder, becomes a criminal in search of vengeance and his brothers. Vijay falls in love with Sunita, who initially mocks Vijay but eventually develops affection for him, falls in love with him. Ratan develops feelings for his co-singer. Unknowingly, the brothers reunite due to a series of events but fail to identify each other. As the story progresses the brothers meet up frequently but fail to reunite their bond. Shankar finally finds out about the murderer of their parents and decides to take revenge and find his brothers. 

Yaadon Ki Baaraat Movie Cast and Crew

In the movie, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, the lead roles were played by Dharmendra as Shankar, Zeenat Aman as Sunita, Tariq Khan as Ratan/Monto, Neetu Singh as Dancer, Ajit Khan as Shakaal, Vijay Arora as Vijay, Anamika as Jack's Daughter, Ashoo as Mother of Shankar, Vijay, and Ratan, Nasir Khan as Father of Shankar, Vijay and Ratan, Satyen Kappu as Jack, Jalal Agha as Salim, Aamir Khan as Young Ratan, Master Ravi as Young Vijay, Master Rajesh as Young Shankar. The film was directed by Nasir Hussain. It is produced by Nasir Hussain, and written by Salim–Javed and Nasir Hussain. The cinematography was done by Munir Khan. 

Interesting Facts about the Movie Yaadon Ki Baaraat

In this film, Aamir Khan made his acting debut as a child artist. Ratan, the youngest brother, was played by him. This film marks the start of his career in the film industry.

Yaadon Ki Baaraat was significant in beginning the careers of Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh, who went on become the leading ladies in the Hindi film industry in the 1970s.

FAQs about the Movie Yaadon Ki Baaraat 

Q1.Which songs from the movie became popular?

The popular song "Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko" became an iconic success that fans still remember and enjoy today. Some other popular songs from "Yaadon Ki Baaraat" include "Aap Ke Kamre Mein Koi Rehta Hai," and the title track "Yaadon Ki Baaraat Nikli Hai."

Q2. Was the movie released in any other language? 

The film was remade in Tamil as Naalai Namadhe, Malayalam as Himam, and Telugu as Annadammula Anubandham.