In post-Partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.

When the people of the Kuruba tribe in Kakana Kote are imposed by the higher authorities with an unjust tax, Kaka Nayak, the leader of the tribe, gets angry and decides to fight back.

Despite being in love with a modern woman, a sub-inspector from Mumbai is forced to marry a village belle. Soon, problems arise as he struggles to adjust to her rural ways of life.

Shiva / Tiger is the local criminal don in his part of the town where he lives with his mother. His mother wants him to marry and settle down, and give up his criminal activities. Shiva meets with Chanda and both are attracted to each other, and soon get married. Chanda is appalled at the way Shiva leads his life, with everyone around petrified of him. She asks Shiva to give up his criminal activi...

The story is set in a Maharashtrian village where the rich act in a barbaric manner towards the poor.

A newly married couple's life turns to shambles, due to the machinations of the husband's supposedly best friend, whose intentions toward the wife are suspicious.

In post-Partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.