Shyama is an orphaned younger girl who lives together with her aunt, uncle and a number of other cousins, two of who're women of marriageable age. Her ardour is dancing, which is frowned upon by her uncle and aunt. At some point she, together with a younger man named Gopal, go to see the dance by a global artiste named Veena. They ask Veena and her mentor, Dinanath, for assist however are shunned and requested to depart. Crestfallen, she returns dwelling and sleeps outdoors the door because it was very late. The following day her aunt finds out about her in a single day tour and beats her up severely, adopted by one other beating by her uncle. Humiliated, she decides to run away with Gopal to a different city as a way to be taught dancing by the hands of well-known Guru Kishinchand Sharma. They do discover Kishin, who initially rejects them, however relents when he witnesses Shyama skills.