Actress Bindu made her first prominent appearance in this film with the song Jiya Le Gayo Ji Mora Sanwariya.

This movie has the evergreen song "Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha", sung by Lata Mangeshkar.

Shambunath "Shambu" is a rich man who lives with his younger sister Lajwanti "Lajjo".

Many days later, Shambu gets Lajjo married to Deepak, another young man who comes from a rich family.

As a result, her marital life is destroyed and she is mistreated by her own husband, in-laws and her school going brother-in-law Kishore.

When Deepak reads the letter, he finds that Lajjo lied to Shambu that her in-laws are taking good care of her and she is leading a happy life.

Deepak, is deeply moved by her innocence and apologizes for what happened and promises to teach her to read and write.

After, hearing her story, Basanti pities her and many days later, Lajjo learns sewing, cooking and a lot other chores, gets a job and earns enough money.

The film ends with Lajjo fulfilling her brother's advise by starting a school with the help of Kiran who is now happily married to her lover.

All songs were written by lyricist Raja Mehdi Ali Khan and music composed by Madan Mohan.