MAN OF A THOUSAND CHANCES

Harihar Arorar: second-generation north Indian in Madras. Museum curator indifferent husband indulgent father - and thief!Desperate to meet his beloved daughter's wedding expenses the otherwise honest harihar steals a rare gold coin minted by Mughal Emperor Jahangir and pawns it with every intention of returning it after th wedding. However when he finds himself in a position to redeem it he learns that it has been melted down by the pawnbroker.What follows forces Harihar to re-address his place in the world and in his own marriage.Beneath the deceptively simple surface of a story about an ordinary man in a rather extraordinary fix are questions about the workings of Karma causality and the power of art that offer profound matter for debate.