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{{Short description|1977 Hindi romantic film by Yash Chopra}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Doosra Aadmi
| image = Doosra Aadmi.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Ramesh Talwar]]
| producer = [[Yash Chopra]]
| screenplay = [[Sagar Sarhadi]]
| story = Raju Saigal
| starring = [[Raakhee]]<br />[[Rishi Kapoor]]<br />[[Neetu Singh]]<br />[[Shashi Kapoor]]
| music = [[Rajesh Roshan]]<br />[[Majrooh Sultanpuri]] (Lyrics)
| cinematography = Romesh Bhalla
| editing = B. Mangeshkar
| distributor = [[Yash Raj Films]]
| released = {{Film date|1977|09|14|df=yes}}
| runtime = 136 Minutes <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121022191907/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/356361/Doosra-Aadmi/overview Overview] ''[[The New York Times]]''.</ref>
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
}}

'''''Doosra Aadmi''''' ({{Translation|The Other Man}}) is a 1977 [[Hindi]]-language [[romantic drama film]], produced by [[Yash Chopra]] and directed by [[Ramesh Talwar]]. The film stars [[Raakhee]], [[Rishi Kapoor]], [[Neetu Singh]] and [[Shashi Kapoor]]. The film's music is by [[Rajesh Roshan]].

==Plot summary==
Nisha ([[Raakhee]]), accomplished in advertising industry, becomes a recluse after the tragic death of her boyfriend, Shashi Saigal ([[Shashi Kapoor]]). Years later, Karan Saxena ([[Rishi Kapoor]]) offers her employment with his advertising agency and she accepts. She realizes that Karan, recently married to Timsy ([[Neetu Singh]]), reminds her of Shashi.

==Cast==
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* [[Rakhee Gulzar]] - Nisha
* [[Rishi Kapoor]] - Karan Saxena aka Kannu
* [[Neetu Singh]] - Timsy Saxena
* [[Shashi Kapoor]] - Shashi Sehgal
* [[Deven Verma]] - Timsi's Uncle
* [[Parikshat Sahni]] - Bhisham
* [[Satyen Kappu]] - Ram Prasad Saxena (as Satye`ndra Kappu)
* [[Gita Siddharth]] - Mrs. Saxena
* [[Javed Khan Amrohi]] as Kannu's friend
* [[Jagdish Raj]] - Police Inspector
* [[Vikas Anand]] - Bank Manager
* Kiran Vairale as Kannu's friend
* [[Roopesh Kumar]] as Rupesh
* Lalita Kumari as Kanya Kumari
* [[Yunus Parvez]] as constable Naik
* Ramesh Tiwari as Sharma
* Rajan Verma as (Raj Verma) Train master
* [[Beena Banerjee]]
* Rajee Singh as Timsy's aunty Shanti
* Sheetal as Mini
{{div col end}}

==Crew==
* Art Direction – Desh Mukherji
* Costume Design – [[Jennifer Kapoor]], Rajee Singh

==Soundtrack==
The soundtrack includes the following tracks, composed by [[Rajesh Roshan]], and with lyrics by [[Majrooh Sultanpuri]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.desi-radio.com/album_Doosara_Aadmi_year_1977.php |title=Doosra Aadmi 1977 songs |access-date=13 October 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110709014737/http://www.desi-radio.com/album_Doosara_Aadmi_year_1977.php |archive-date=9 July 2011 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>
{{Infobox album
| name = Doosra Aadmi
| type = [[Soundtrack]]
| artist = [[Rajesh Roshan]]
| cover =
| caption =
| alt =
| released = 1977 (India)
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack]]
| length =
| label = [[EMI]]
| producer = Rajesh Roshan
| prev_title = [[Yehi Hai Zindagi]]
| prev_year = 1977
| next_title = [[Jay-Vijay]]
| next_year = 1977
}}
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
|- style="background:#d9e4f1; text-align:center;"
!'''Song'''
!'''Singers'''
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Chal Kahin Door Nikal Jayein"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Mohammed Rafi]], [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Nazron Se Kah Do"
| Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Aao Manayen Jashn-E-Mohabbat"
| Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Ankhon Mein, Kajal Hai"
|Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Jaan Meri Rooth Gayi"
|Kishore Kumar, [[Pamela Chopra]]
|-rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"
| "Angna Ayenge Sanvariya"
| [[Deven Verma]], Pamela Chopra, Chorus
|}

== Trivia ==
* The movie that Karan & Nisha watch in the Excelsior cinema hall (when Timsy is following them) is '[[40 Carats (film)|40 Carats]] (1973)'
* When Karan is following the train in his car, the background music that plays is of song 'Pyar hua, ikraar hua hai' from the movie '[[Shree 420|Shree 420 (1955)]]'
* This movie was remade as '[[Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya (2001 film)|Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya (2001)]]'

== Awards ==

; [[25th Filmfare Awards]]<nowiki>:</nowiki><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf |title=1st Filmfare Awards 1953 |access-date=15 November 2007 |archive-date=12 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612065210/http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>

'''Nominated'''

* [[Filmfare Best Actress Award|Best Actress]] – [[Rakhee Gulzar|Raakhee]]
*[[Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award|Best Supporting Actress]] – [[Rakhee Gulzar|Raakhee]]
*[[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Comedian]] – [[Deven Verma]]
*[[Filmfare Best Story Award|Best Story]] – Raju Saigal

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0301215}}
* [http://www.yashrajfilms.com/Movies/MovieIndividual.aspx?MovieID=44e03936-41aa-4ddd-af55-2074f871f57e Doosra Aadmi] at [[Yash Raj Films]]

{{Ramesh Talwar}}

[[Category:1977 romantic drama films]]
[[Category:1977 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1977 Indian films]]
[[Category:Yash Raj Films films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Rajesh Roshan]]
[[Category:Films directed by Ramesh Talwar]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]

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