A bride without a bridegroom) is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language drama film produced and directed by Saawan Kumar Tak.
It has a popular song "Madhuban Khushboo Deta Hai" sung by Yesudas, Anuradha Paudwal and Hemlata.
The marriage takes place and soon they become parents of three daughters, Basanti Radha Bartake - a tomboy, who excels in self-defense; Barkha Aarti Chopra an aspiring dancer, and Bulbul Padmini Kolhapure who wants to be a professional piano player and is currently on medication due to a heart condition.
He meets with Asha, and decides to teach Bulbul piano lessons, while his brother, Advocate Anand Vinod Mehra romances Basanti.
Their idyllic lives are shattered when Raj is arrested for killing a man named Mangatram who was blackmailing Asha for hiding a secret from the rest of her family.