Rajesh Puri

During the British rule in India, a wealthy family tries hard to take over a plot of land from a man. However, he will not give up this land at any cost, as this family wants it to satisfy their own selfish needs. During the British rule in rural India; a wealthy family spent generation from generation in trying to take over a plot of land from a man named Bansiram. But Bansiram will not give up this land nor is he willing to sell at any cost since this family wants to have the land in order to satisfy their own selfish needs. —gavin (racktoo@hotmail.com) Circa British Raj in India, in a small village, Bansiram has owned and maintained a plot of land donated to him by a kind-hearted Zamindar. The Zamindar passes away, and his lecherous, womanizing, and alcoholic son views this plot, and describes it as heavenly, and wants it at any cost. Bansiram refuses to sell, and the Zamindar's son wants it by hook or by crook. Bansiram appeals to the British for protection, which they provide, and Bansiram is thus able to save his property. Shortly thereafter the Zamindar's son passes away, and his look-alike son, Devraj comes to take-over the estate. Devraj does not consider taking-over Bansiram's land as a priority, and years go by. The Zamindar's soul, unable to complete it's task during this life-time, wonders around in anguish and pain - waiting. When Devraj finally goes to see Bansiram, he finds an elderly semi-senile man, who has a grandson, Chotu, who wants to build a business on the land to sell alcohol, and Devraj decides to take advantage of this situation with unpredictable results. —rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)

Maan Singh and Prithvi Singh's families have been locked in a property dispute in a court in India. When the Court gives a verdict in favor of Prithvi, Maan hires a bandit named Panna Singh to kill Prithvi and all of his family. Two wealthy businessmen, Prithvi Singh and Maan Singh, battle in a court of law for many years to acquire a plot of land. When the court finally rules in favor of Prithvi, Maan is enraged and hires a bandit, Panna Singh, to massacre Prithvi and his family members. Fortunately, Prithvi manages to survive and retaliates by killing Maan Singh. Shortly afterward, Prithvi is apprehended by the police and his case is called up in court; he's on the verge of winning when Maan's police-officer brother Suraj testifies against him, resulting in him getting the death penalty. But Prithvi manages to escape, be with his pregnant wife when she delivers their daughter Chandra, launch a sudden attack on Daku Panna, and make good his escape with his daughter, only to become an outlaw. Years later Chandra meets Suraj's son Akash and they fall in love, but when their fathers learn of their relationship, all restrictions are placed on them not to meet with each other, and their fathers hurry to arrange other marriages for them. Meanwhile, Panna Singh is still alive and willing to go to any length to kill Prithvi; meanwhile, Suraj is looking to close in on Prithvi to avenge his brother's death.

After idealist Shashi takes a stand against traditional marriage dowries, angry elders vow to destroy the young man and his family. Shashi, Akbar and a group of young people pledge never to give nor receive dowry. Acting against his mother's wishes, Shashi marries Sugandha Srivastav, and does not accept any dowry. He arranges his sister's, Rama's marriage with Ravi Verma, the son of Goverdhan and Shakuntala. Goverdhan and Shakuntala did not get any dowry, and are quite upset, though Ravi is happy. Both want Ravi to re-marry, so that they can get dowry. They send Ravi away, and Goverdhan plans to accidentally kill Rama, but things go wrong, and instead Shakuntala gets badly burned, and has to be hospitalized. Taking this opportunity, Goverdhan blames Rama for attempting to kill Shakuntala, and has her arrested. Now Shashi will have to put all his resources together to free his sister, as the evidence and motive are not in her favor. —rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)

Gangaram Verma has worked for the local municipality for several years, and is known in the community for being honest. Contractors' many attempts to bribe him have all been in vain. One of the contractor's, Prem Kumar, decides to teach Gangaram a lesson. He hires Gangaram's only son, Vijay, in his office, and subsequently gets him married to his only daughter, Sapna. The three then scheme to get Gangaram to trust them, and upon doing so, they get him to sign his property to them, leaving Gangaram and his wife, Laxmi, homeless. Vijay and Sapna bring up their son, Ravi, and tell him that his grandparents are dead. Years go by, then one day Ravi comes across a coolie who resembles his grandfather. He follows him home, and gets to hear the truth from his lips, and decides to treat his mom and dad the same way they treated his grandparents, with shocking results. —rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)