Lava is a 1985 Bollywood family drama film starring Raj Babbar, Dimple Kapadia & Rajeev Kapoor directed by Ravindra Peepat.Amar (Raj Babbar) is a poor and unemployed man who leads a miserable life with his mother (Asha Parekh).mar lives a poor lifestyle with his widowed mom in India, he is unemployed, does not make enough effort to find a job, and spends most of his time with his sweetheart, Rinku Dayal. When his mom finds out that he has been writing love letters, she asks him to introduce his girlfriend, which he does. She approves of Rinku and would like both of them to get married, she also warns Rinku that Amar is fated to die under water and must keep away from all lakes, rivers, and swimming pools at all costs, as he cannot swim. Then a few days later, Amar accidentally falls down in a river, is swept through a waterfall and is believed to be dead. His shocked and devastated mom loses her sanity, and keeps on hoping that Amar will return one day.