Movie Story : Daddy traces the true story of Arun Gulab Gawli, a mill worker's son raised in the poverty-stricken Dagdi Chawl of Mumbai. He rises through the city's underworld to become a notorious gangster and politician, and the main rival of crime lord Dawood Ibrahim. The film follows his climb from the 1970s and 1980s until 2012, when he was finally handed a life sentence.