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A beautiful village in the snow-clad regions of the Himalayas.
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At the railway station, people give a send off to the old "Babu".
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| The new "Babu", Vikas Kashyap arrives Pandeji receives him. Pande's niece, Gauri is a chatterbox, talkative, ebulient and joyful. She constantly pesters Vikas by her chatterings, but soon finds him irresponsive, dry and a bit harsh. Always she compares him with the old Babu who, in complete contrast, was loving and kind and sympathetic. This comparison annoys Vikas even more. |
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The girl of his heart, Sonia, goes to England and there is no sign of her return. It is already four years past. He is sad, reserved. Yet he hopes for her return. His mother prays to God for her son's happiness. |
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One day, while attempting to clean the ceiling fan, Gauri tumbles down only to fall into Vikas's embrace. This touch completely transforms her. She finds herself secretly loving Vikas. |
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Everything has changed for her, everything around has a new look for her, a new appearance. The chattering, talkative Gauri now becomes sober, silent, listening inwardly to the voice of her love. |
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| There is a Shiva temple of the high hill. The Lord gives everything that you earnestly ask for. Gauri and Vikas's mother take religious vows, Gauri for a good husband in the person of Vikas, his mother for a daughter-in-law like Gauri. |
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| But Sonia returns from England. Sonia is completely westernised, entirely changed in her ideas. She is obsessed and enamoured of the western society. Vikas now compares her with Gauri. |
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Gauri is truly an embodiment of an Indian womanhood. Her dedication and devotion, her service and her dutiful temperament come to his mind. He leaves Sonia and rushes back to the daughter of the Himalayas. |
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