Vaidehi (Manisha Koirala) will get married to Raghuvir (Jackie Shroff), an NRI. Struggling the agony of an sad marriage, she decides to run away from him when she learns that she is pregnant and he desires to take the kid away from her. In her pursuit for freedom, she meets Mythili (Mahima Chaudhury) a bride-to-be, Janaki (Madhuri Dixit) a theatre artist and Ramdulari (Rekha) a village midwife - all of whom are victims of male chauvinism. They nonetheless refuse to be put down and struggle for his or her rights.
