The story revolves round three characters: Annapurna, her son Amulya, and Bindubashini, a lady determined to turn out to be a mom. Annapurna's husband Jadab goes by way of a lot hardship to pay for his youthful brother Madhab's training; years later, Madhab turns into an eminent lawyer. Madhab's spouse Bindubashini comes from an prosperous household and is strikingly lovely. Bindu is childless and when she will get to deal with Amulya, her craving to expertise motherhood finds some achievement. Sisters-in-law Bindu and Annapurna share a bittersweet relationship. Bindu respects Annapurna and the latter reciprocates by showering lots of affection on her. However they've frequent rows over family chores. In the future, they've a significant disagreement over Amulya's upbringing. The disagreement proves to be irreconcilable. Consequently, the 2 households cut up. The after-effects of this disagreement reverberate between the 2 estranged households for a very long time.