The proverb goes, a small family is a happy family. But it does not mean that its very easy of fulfilling one's dream by just coming out of the joint family system. Unfortunately the concept of the joint family system has already been seen mostly the dream of making a micro family just after leaving out of a joint family system does not bear fruit always.
Such as Rahul and Nandini, after marriage Nandini forced Rahul to leave his own house for the sake of some negligible causes. Then unwillingly Rahul had to take transfer. Rahul's present office is in Darjeeling, after coming to Darjeeling they meet Rahul and Nandini's college friend Raj who had been in love with Nandini during the college days but was unable to shows his feelings and left the road clear for Rahul to woo her.
They have to take a house on rent which Nandini dislikes due to its owner, Mrs Jariwala. Nandini wants to go back to Bombay but Rahul refuses point blank and their marriage starts to suffer and she gets attracted towards Raj. Rahul begins suspecting this relationship and more conflicts arise.