Dard Ka Rishta is a 1982 Indian Bollywood film produced and directed by Sunil Dutt, who also stars.

It also marked late actress, Padmini Ramachandran's (a part of the Travancore sisters) comeback to films after 12 years since Aansoo Aur Muskaan (1970).

Ravi is nostalgic about India and decides to return there when he receives an offer for a position as the head of surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital in Bombay.

To cure her cancer, Khushboo must have a bone marrow transplant from a donor with matching blood group and genes.

[3]Sunil Dutt made this film to tribute to his wife Nargis who died in 1981 and spread awareness towards cancer.