The unexpected death of his father due to a heart attack forced Wing Commander Krishnan to remain a bachelor and struggle to pay off debts incurred by the loss of his fathers factory which went into flames and to educate his divorced sisters children. The story meanders through a vast canvas of characters like his ever-helpful uncle retired Deputy Superintendent of Police Mukesh his undying love for a lady doctor from a different religion his duty towards his niece and nephew his sorrowing and fragile mother all culminating in a fairy tale ending.