Neither the mother, nor the children are happy among the luxuries now available to them because everything seems useless and soulless to them in the absence of the man who was the loving husband for the wife and affectionate father for the children. Within her heart, she is still in deep love with her deceased husband and the children are still missing their babuji (the lost father) but the reality is quite different now. The starvation of the children has a breakdown effect on the wife and bowing before the destiny, she agrees to marry her husband’s rich friend who accepts her with her children. The family behind him, shocked to hear about his death, now faces even more hardships and not able to make both ends meet. The ship meets a sea-storm on its way and our protagonist, though escapes but gets hit by amnesia. He leaves his very very loving family (for which his own love is no way less) and promises to be back at the earliest possible. The economic hardships make the head of the family to pick up a job on a ship.
The movie is about a not so well-to-do nuclear family residing in Goa, consisting of the music teaching husband, the wife, two daughters and a son. This movie is both moving and entertaining at the same time. Salam remade Nirmon (1966) in Hindi by casting the same actress, Shalini Mardolkar in the female lead and Bharat Bhushan in the male lead.
This movie is based on a Konkani movie – Nirmon (meaning – destiny or Taqdeer). However Taqdeer (1967) is a movie with a Goa-ni backdrop. Most of their movies are having either Mumbai or the Northern Hindi speaking belt of India as the background of the story. Rajshri Productions always made simple movies based on relationships.