| Raaste Pyar Ke | |
| Story: | V. B. Rajendra Prasad |
| Screenplay: | Ram Kelkar |
| Producer: | V. B. Rajendra Prasad |
| Director: | V. B. Rajendra Prasad |
| Starring: | Jeetendra Rekha Shabana Azmi |
| Music: | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
| Cinematography: | P.S. Selvaraj |
| Editing: | Akkkineni Sanjeevi |
| Based On: | Dasara Bullodu (1971) |
| Studio: | Jagapathi Art Productions |
| Runtime: | 126 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
Raaste Pyar Ke (Route of Love) is a 1982 Hindi-language romance film, produced and directed by V. B. Rajendra Prasad under his Jagapathi Art Productions banner.[1] It stars Jeetendra, Rekha and Shabana Azmi with music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal.[2] A love triangle,[3] the film is a remake of the Telugu blockbuster movie Dasara Bullodu (1971), made by the same company and director.[4]
Mohanlal Srivatsav is a plucky reared by his elder brother Sohanlal and sister-in-law Yashoda. Municipal Chairman Dwarka Prasad is the paternal uncle who separated from them on the provocation of his virago wife Saraswati. Mohan runs a mechanic shed opposite the house of devious & materialistic Udit Narayan Gupta who efforts to remove the shed but fails. However, his benevolent daughter Shyama loves Mohanlal but he is already in love with Shyama’s best friend Gauri. Just after tragically, Shyama is diagnosed with cancer when she also realises the love of Mohanlal & Gauri and sacrifices her. Now Udit Narayan conspires to knit Shyama with Mohanlal in a hope of her survival because she idolizes Mohanlal. Hence, he lures Saraswati and splits Mohan from his brother as they have adopted him in childhood. Future, he threatens Gauri to discard which she agrees owing to Shyama’s condition and decides to marry Suldev one that adores her. Here, Udit Narayan intrigues by setting fire to the venue when Mohan rescues them. Finally, the movie ends Shyama happily breathes her last, uniting Mohanlal & Gauri.
Subhash K. Jha calls it "a typical South Indian masala-dosa film about two warring women sharing the same man".[5]
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Main Tum Mein Sama Jaun" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Raaste Pyar Ke" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Gokul Ki Galiyon Ka Gwala" (Female) | Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Gokul Ki Galiyon Ka Gwala" (Trio) | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar |
| "Sara Din Satate Ho" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Log Jal Gaye, Jane Kya Baat Hui Sathi, Chhati Pe Teer Chal Gaye" | Kishore Kumar, Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Krishnamurthy |