Bollywood romantic family drama, Safar, directed by Asit Sen and written by Inder Raj Anand was released in the year 1970. The movie starred Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore in lead roles while Feroz Khan, Ashok Kumar, Narbada Shankar, Sachin, Iftekhar, Jagdish Raj, Brahmchari and Birbal also played significant characters in the film. The hit melodious music of the movie was directed by the well knwon veteran music director duo Kalyanji Anandji while the songs were sung by Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey, Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar etc.

The movie starts with a guy named Avinash ( Rajesh Khanna ), who is medical student. He get attracted towards his fellow student, Neela ( Sharmila Tagore ). Neela is unknown to Avinash’s intentions and considers him just a good friend. The problem which keep Avinash awaiting from proposing Neela is that he belongs to a poor family. Meanwhile, a guy named Shekhar ( Feroz Khan ) enters in Neela life and falls in love with her. Shekhar propose marraige to her. Neela asks him to get permission of Avinash as he is her best friend. Avinash instantly agrees for their marrige. Soon they both get married to each other.

Avinash remains absent on the occasion of their marraige. Shekhar wants Neela to continue her medical studies as he would like to see her as a doctor. Neela agrees and starts going to the college. Shekhar becomes suspicious about the sudden change in Neela. He tries to learn the reason behind this change in Neela. He investigate and reveals that Neela has been meeting with Avinahs in secret. He later learns that Neela is in love with Avinash. He then confronts Neela for this which results in an argument between them.

The songs of the movie are:

1. Jo tumko ho pasand
2. Nadiya chale chale re
3. Hum the jinke sahare
4. Jeevan se bhari teri
5. Zindagi ka safar hai