Santosh Subhash Thite

Kali Jotta revolves around the life and struggle of Raabia and her student Anant. Their relationship raises various questions and disagreements towards the politics of gender performativity in Indian cultural system.

Rano, an ordinary girl from Punjab, always dreamed of marrying a prince charming hailing from Canada. But she soon realizes she doesn`t possess any quality to attract a proposal. She is not conventionally beautiful, neither is she academically brilliant nor does she have a rich father. All she has to offer is a talent that is frowned upon in Punjab. She is a make-up artist and hopes that this talent will somehow fulfill her dream. But is it enough?

Dharmendra the only male in his family, thinks that all his problems will be solved if he has a son. As soon as he knows his wife is pregnant, his desperation of having a boy child leads him to perform unusual remedies.