The twist comes when one very day Janaki gets abducted by terrorists, and Raghav refuses to bow down to their demands to save his wife, but chooses the country's safety instead.
The story is set in West Bengal, India during a pre-independence era, and revolves around a rich 'zamindari' family.
The story is set against the backdrop of an ordinary 'Muslim' family where the husband, Feroze divorces his loving wife Kashish for his girlfriend.
The story is about a university professor who accompanies one of his best students for his project report to a remote tribal village.
The professor has had sweet memories of that village which he had visited while he himself was a student dedicated to tribal welfare and development.