In a distant area in India there was a practice of settling variations by combating a duel with pistols with just one bullet in every of them. Such was the duel fought by Shankar and Thakur Bhavani Singh, with the latter rising because the victor. Years later, Bhavani's son, Prithvi, returns from London, meets Shankar's son, Gora and daughter, Tara, befriends them, and ultimately each Tara and Prithvi fall in love with one another. When Bhavani finds this out, he needs Prithvi to marry Rajeshwari, who comes from a wealthy household, and can destroy Gora Shankar and his tribe of gypsies. Unable to make up his thoughts, Prithvi finally ends up marrying each girls, resulting in Tara giving start to a son, Pratap. Bhavani is enraged when he this out, he has Tara and loads of their folks slain, and their houses torched. Gora himself is arrested by the police, and sentenced to a number of years in jail...