Love: Side by Side

Hailing from a middle-class family Pankaj believes that his life is all sorted-get an engineering degree; marry the love of his life Riya; and settle down for a ‘happily-ever-after’ in Delhi. But when Riya decides to go abroad for further studies his plan goes for a toss. Still determined to keep to the plan he promises to wait for her. After settling in Jamshedpur though he becomes close to his boss’s daughter Kajal and starts assisting in her social work. In the midst of the changing economic and religious environment of India in the 1990s he undertakes a journey which not only gives him a peek into rural life but also a new and focused perspective on life and love. Love Side by Side not only gives a glimpse of India in the ‘90s but also demonstrates why sometimes the failure of a well-laid-out plan can be the best thing to happen in life.