When Ajay (Sunil Dutt) meets Asha (Asha Parekh), he mistakenly believes she's rich. The truth that she's not, nonetheless, does not stop him from changing into smitten, and the couple quickly marries with the total blessings of Ajay's household. Poverty is one factor, although, and childlessness fairly one other -- which Asha finds out the onerous manner. When she fails to supply an inheritor for the clan posthaste, her mother-in-law begins a seek for her alternative.