Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
Joy, a thief, helps Anjali to become a singer and falls in love with her. But their romance is disrupted when her wedding is fixed with another boy, Sandip. Anjali's stepmother, Madhobi, blamed Joy as a thief and threw him out from her house. Anjali tried to find out Joy. At the moment of a function Anjali told the whole story of her life to the audience and proposed to Joy and accepted him..
Mr. A. R. Choudhury, a millionaire bestows his property to his only son Sagar, a young leader. He falls in love with Bristhi, but later leaves her with his friend, who molests her.
A man and his wife are frustrated with the responsibilities of taking care of their family. However, Borun tries to keep the family from falling apart.
After her husband passes away at a regressive Shyambazar household, progressive Bandana falls in love with her son's painting mentor, Sudipto Sorcar. However, due to Titli Chatterjee's mother's objection, Bandana gives up on her love and starts living at the orphanage.
A stony-hearted mother-in-law treats her daughters-in-law, Mamata, Tandra and Deepa, according to their husband's income. However, when she falls ill and needs a pacemaker, she realises her acts of sheer folly.
The film documents one of the largest Indian religious fairs, the Kumbh Mela, which is held at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. The action is seen through the eyes of Shubhendu Chatterjee who has come to the Mela not out of any religious sentiment but to see and understand people and seek the reason why “….multitudes upon multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without hesitation or complaint upon such incredible journeys and endure the resultant miseries without repining.” (Mark Twain after visiting the 1895 Mela)
