In newly independent India, passionate literature student Lata Mehra defies tradition and her meddling mother’s wish to choose her a husband.
When news of Lata’s secret romance reaches her mother, Rupa takes action to keep the young lovers apart.
Rupa enlists a friend to find her headstrong daughter a husband. In exile, Maan starts to enjoy village life.
Sparks fly as Lata is reunited with Kabir, while self-starter Haresh faces up to the biggest challenge of his career. Meanwhile, Maan returns to Saeeda Bai.