In late nineteenth Century, Bengal Bhubaneswar Chowdhury (Jackie Shroff) is a rich and tyrannical Zamidar (Squire). He has two principal obsessions: his determined makes an attempt for an inheritor, which even his new second spouse Jashomati appears unable to ship; and competing together with his regional rivals to supply essentially the most magnificent effigy of a goddess for the annual Durga Puja ceremony. This yr he concocts a grasp plan - why not change the face of the goddess for essentially the most highly effective girl on Earth - Queen Victoria. Meantime his two wives Mahomaya and Jashomati attempt to look out for each other particularly as Bhubeneshwar begins to sexually assault his youthful spouse every night time. Traumatised and lonely, Jashomati is dangerously drawn in direction of the youthful sculptor who has been employed to create the good effigy of Durga, Goddess of destruction.