Baghban (2003) Synopsis

Bank employee Raj Malhotra and his beautiful wife Pooja have been married for the past 40 years and have 4 sons, 3 of whom are married. They also have an adopted son Alok settled overseas who worships Raj above everything. Their sons, although independent, want no connections with their parents, except if it's a huge Gratuity or Provident Fund amount to be distributed since Raj is about to retire. To their sons' shock, Raj and Pooja have spent every penny on their sons' requirements and desire to spend what's left of their life with their children and grandchildren. Viewing their own parents as a liability, the sons plan a scheme which they believe their parents would reject: Raj will stay at one son's house for 6 months and Pooja at other's and post 6 months they shall proceed to stay with their other sons. Reluctantly, they agree. Its during Raj's stay with his son that he's prompted by kind restauranter friends Hemant & Shanti to start penning his life. Pooja on her part is able to make her granddaughter realise her love as the latter finally starts seeing her parents' reality. It's at the end of 6 months when Raj and Pooja, finally reunited after secretly declining to proceed to their other sons', with help from Alok and Hemant would teach their sons a lesson they'll remember, forever.—ankit-singh92

Bank employee Raj Malhotra and his beautiful wife Pooja have been married for the past 40 years and have 4 sons, 3 of whom are married. They also have an adopted son Alok settled overseas who worships Raj above everything. Their sons, although independent, want no connections with their parents, except if it's a huge Gratuity or Provident Fund amount to be distributed since Raj is about to retire. To their sons' shock, Raj and Pooja have spent every penny on their sons' requirements and desire to spend what's left of their life with their children and grandchildren. Viewing their own parents as a liability, the sons plan a scheme which they believe their parents would reject: Raj will stay at one son's house for 6 months and Pooja at other's and post 6 months they shall proceed to stay with their other sons. Reluctantly, they agree. Its during Raj's stay with his son that he's prompted by kind restauranter friends Hemant & Shanti to start penning his life. Pooja on her part is able to make her granddaughter realise her love as the latter finally starts seeing her parents' reality. It's at the end of 6 months when Raj and Pooja, finally reunited after secretly declining to proceed to their other sons', with help from Alok and Hemant would teach their sons a lesson they'll remember, forever.—ankit-singh92

Published Time: 2023-10-17 21:58:01