Maya

A wealthy man from Bombay named Manmohan becomes disenchanted with his rich friends and forms an unlikely alliance with a burglar named Sudesh, ultimately leading him to adopt a new identity as Shyam, where he meets Sudeshs sister Shyama whom he falls in love with and faces numerous obstacles in their relationship including his fathers disapproval, societal elitism, and a dangerous gangster who desires to marry Shyama. Maya is a 1961 Indian Hindi-language Drama Romance movie featuring Dev Anand, Mala Sinha, Lalita Pawar, Sudesh Kumar, Mubarak, Agha and Edwina Lyons. Light of Asia Films in association with Rajkumari Kashyap. were the production houses involved in the project. The movie is directed by D.d. Kashyap. Maya was released on 1st January 1961 and takes a screen time of 157 minutes. The screenplay for the movie was written by D.D. Kashyap. Editing was done by Anant Apte. The music was composed by Salil Choudhury along with Salil Chowdhary.