The story is set in a remote village in Gujarat. Menfolk here, like in many other villages across India go to the cities to work, leaving behind their families.[4] Mansukh (Naseeruddin Shah) after working for a long time in Dubai, returns to his native village. This is the village where all the men have gone to work in the cities. The lonely women of the village are all excited with the arrival of Mansukh and many are after him. Especially Sukhi (Neena Gupta) and Reema Lagoo. Taku (Hema Malini) wife of Amarji (Vinod Khanna) is a woman with an attitude. She is an independent and strong women who is different from the group. Mansukh becomes interested in her and he goes after her. After his persistent attempts he succeeds & they start having a relationship. After a while Mansukh leaves the village. The women Sukhi and Taku later find out that they are both pregnant. How they deal with their pregnancies is the movie. This is a staggering movie that shakes some of the fundamental rules of Indian society. It talks about equal opportunity to females on all aspects. Vinod Khanna : Amar Ji Hema Malini : Taku Naseeruddin Shah : Mansukh Neena Gupta : Sukkhi Ila Arun : Jhumku Harish Patel : Narrator/Raoji Bhai (Postman) Mohan Agashe : Roop Ji Reema Lagoo : Mother of 2 Boys Aditya Lakhia: Sangeeta Naik : Special Appearance Pallavi Joshi : Special Appearance Hilla Sethna : Special Appearance Robin Gupta : Special Appearance Aditya Bhattacharya : Special Appearance