Family Life) also called Grihasti, is a 1963 Indian Hindi-language drama film, directed by Kishore Sahu.

Produced by S. S. Vasan for Gemini Studios, its music director was Ravi and the lyrics were written by Shakeel Badayuni.

[3] The story revolves around Harish Khanna (Ashok Kumar), a respected industrialist with a large brood of children, is discovered to be leading a dual life, having two sets of families in different cities at the occasion of his daughter’s engagement.

It is inspired and an adaptation of a Hollywood film ‘’The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker’’ which in turn had been a successful broadway play based on a true incident of a bigamous trucker reported in The Reader’s Digest.

Harish Khanna (Ashok Kumar) lives in a happy household consisting of his wife Maya (Nirupa Roy) and his large family of seven daughters and one son in Meerut.

The fact that Kamla is pregnant is a cause of anxiety, as according to Gopal's parents, the couple have not been together since the wedding and her pregnancy is considered as a sign of her disreputable character.

Gopal is not there to give an explanation and his parents decide to send Harish's older daughter back home.

After Harish ends up telling the truth, Gopal too admits to having spent nights with his wife, Kamla, without his parents' knowledge.

[5] The film was a big box office success, with journalist Randor Guy describing it in The Hindu as a "box-office bonanza".

[6] The film was also remade in Telugu as Manchi Kutumbam, in Malayalam as Samudram with Prem Nazir and Sheela as lead roles.

Asha Bhosle's rendition of the song "Jeevan Jyot Jale" won her the "Mian Tansen Award".