[2] The protagonist Sujatha abandons her studies to provide for her young sister Prema after the death of their mother.

Their mother had always wanted to secure a good education for Prema and Sujatha sees it fitting to make this sacrifice.

When Prema heads to the city however, she is seduced and impregnated by a smooth talking womanizer named Wickie.

Wickie dumps Prema who then returns to live with her older sister.

They find solace in a caring doctor named Nihal who comes to fall in love with Sujatha.