Maaya is a 1972 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ramu Kariat for Jaya Maruthi, starring Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair in the lead role.

[3] Decent Sankarappillai is a successful local businessman who runs a grocery shop in the village centre.

Starting from a poor background, Sankarappillai worked hard to reach his position and values money more than anything else in life.

Though the two head-strong men clash at first, Pankippillai agrees to loan textiles worth Rs 30,000 to Sankarappillai.

Vasukkutty meets Gomathy during a business visit to Sankarappillai's home and falls head over heels for the beautiful girl.

Seeking a business advantage, Sankarappillai decides to arrange Gomathy's wedding with Vasukkutty, leaving a heartbroken Madhavankutty to writing.