Bollywood movie, Patthar Aur Payal, directed by Harmesh Malhotra and written by Ravi kapoor was released on August 13, 1974. The movie starred Dharmendra and Hema Malini in lead roles while Vinod Khanna, Rajendra Nath, Rajan Kahsar, Ajit, Iftekhar and Jayshree T. also played importanat characters in the fil. The evergreen hit music of the movie was directed by well knwon music director duo Kalyanji-Anandji while the songs were rendered by Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle etc.

Ranjeet Singh ( Dharmendra ) is the younger brother of the leader of a bandit’s group named Ajit Singh ( Ajit ). Surajbhan Singh aka Sarju ( Vinod Khanna ) is the trusted henchman of Ajit Singh. Ranjeet meets with a beautiufl girl named Sapna Sinha ( Hema Malini ) and falls in love with her. After meeting her, Ranjeet decides that he will leave the path of crime much to the anger of his elder brother, Ajit. Ranjeet then relocates in the city and starts living a peaceful life alongwith Sapna.

But porblem arises when Ranjeet is arrested by police and is held in prison for no reason. Ajit and Sarju kidnaps Sapna as they are very well known to the fact that Ranjeet will come to resue Sapn at any cost. Ranjeet first decides to take help of police but then decides to do all the things on his own. He manage to escape from the prison. He enters in the den of bandits but get shocked to see that Ajit is no more the leader of the gang of the bandits.

The hit songs of the movie are:

1. Kaun hoon main tu kya jaane
2. Tohe lene aai mein
3. Aiso papi sawan aayo
4. Na mila tu nazar