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The movie has Dr. B. R. Ambedkar 's fight against untouchability and the myth of Chandalika in Hinduism as its subtexts on the basis of which it tries to criticize the practice of untouchability in India .

Nutan's granddaughter Pranutan Bahl considers this film as one of her favorites.

After Sujata success, Sunil Dutt and Nutan worked together in other films and they were also hit. Nutan once revealed that Sunil Dutt is her favourite co-star.

Title music of the film was used in the film Yaadon Ki Baarat 1973.On which RD Burman created the song Aap Ke Kamre Mein Koi Rehata Hain (La La La La La).

Sunil Dutt and Nutan worked together for the first time.