Dosti 60 years old

Mr. Gupta passes away after an accident while on duty, leaving behind his ailing wife and school-going son, Ramnath. Both await for some compensation, and when they are informed that the company does not accept liability for Gupta's death, his wife falls down the stairs. and passes out. When Ramnath goes to fetch a doctor, he is knocked down and run over by a speeding car, losing the use of his left leg. When he returns from hospital, he finds that his mom has passed away, and his landlord has evicted him. Penniless and hungry, he roams the streets of Bombay and befriends a blind young man, Mohan, and both use their talents - playing and harmonica and singing respectively to earn some money. Mohan is on the look-out for his sister, Meena, who works as a Nurse in one of the hospitals and hopes to be reunited with her. Both friends befriend a ailing young girl, Manjula, and hope to get some money from her so that Ramnath can attend school.

Credits

Dosti Cast

Name Character
Leela Chitnis She was 54, 93 years old when she died as Mrs. Gupta
Sudhir Kumar He was 35, now 24 years old as Mohan (blind boy)
Sanjay Khanna as Ashok
Sudhir Kumar He was 35, now 24 years old as Ramnath 'Ramu' Gupta

Dosti Crew

Name Department
Satyen Bose as Director. He was 48 (77) years old when He died Directing
Satyen Bose as Writer. He was 48 (77) years old when He died Writing
Dosti poster
Dosti (60 years)

  • Release day: Monday, March 02, 1964
  • Runtime: 163 minutes