After receiving a generous grant from the American Medical Association to find a cure for cancer, Dr. Dyanesh Kripal Chawla, who always gives hope to his patients, proposes to his sweetheart Pooja and they start planning their wedding. On his way home that night he has an accident and awakens in the East West Hospital paralyzed from the neck down with virtually no chance of recovery. Shattered and devastated, he is in for more trauma and shock when he finds out that Pooja will have nothing more to do with him. IN despair he loses his will to live, refuses to take treatments or medicine, and awaits death.