Movie Story : In Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Purshottam Chaubey, known as Puru, works as a peon at an intermediate college while playing Lord Laxmana in the family's Ramleela troupe. His cousin Sitaram plays Lord Rama, and their uncle Ramsevak runs the group. When Sitaram's drug addiction forces the cast to abandon a performance midway, Ramsevak is overcome with shame and quits Ramleela for good. Puru refuses to accept his uncle's retreat and sets out to restore his family's place on stage with dignity.