Two Adivasi tribes are in battle for the native financial rights. The daughter of the Nagi tribe's chief, Mala (Vyjayanthimala) vows to kill the son of the Ragi tribe's chief, Sanatan (Pradeep Kumar) as revenge. Trespassing the enemy territory, she is mesmerized by music of a flute (performed by the musician Kalyanji Virji Shah). Coming nearer, she finds out that the singer is Sanatan. They fall in love, however discover it tough to appease the enmity between the 2 tribes and to withstand the makes an attempt of the villain Prabir (Jeevan) to marry Mala.
