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Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Bold and beautiful Ilakkiya finds happiness in making others happy. Circumstance leads to her tying the knot with her friend Gautham. Can Ilakkiya create her destiny, despite Gautham's controlling aunt Bairavi & her conniving cousin Anjali?

Maha, her family's financial backbone, marries Selvam, on condition that she will continue to support her family financially even after marriage. Post which they confront challenges that put the family's peace and happiness to test.

Unfortunate events force an ambitious Eashwari and a school dropout Azhagar to tie the knot. Can this odd couple turn their marriage into a happily ever after? Will Eashwari realize her IPS dream amidst life's many hardships?

An escape artist is recruited by the Indian Space Research Organisation to join a special team. Their mission is to stop an advancing asteroid from hitting the Earth and causing a catastrophe.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

An escape artist is recruited by the Indian Space Research Organisation to join a special team. Their mission is to stop an advancing asteroid from hitting the Earth and causing a catastrophe.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Exuding warmth & courage, self-reliant Annam, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home. Will she find the love she seeks?

Abandoned by her father and coping with an alcoholic brother, Kayal works as a nurse to be her family's sole provider. She finds happiness in her sacrifice to meet the needs of her brother and sisters. Watch Kayal stand tall in her selfless journey.

Aathirai's unyielding passion for helping others constantly lands her in trouble, while Prabhu's self-serving actions show disregard for his own family's well-being. Follow their tumultuous journeys as fate brings them together in marriage.

Nandini is a self-assured girl who puts her family's happiness above hers. On the other hand Surya hates his mother due to lingering resentments and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. Watch what destiny has in store for Nandini & Surya.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Urged by her father, Janani is always a high achiever. But her marriage into a patriarchal family dashes her dream of a career. Thus begins Janani's arduous journey towards empowering her family's oppressed women to unleash their power.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Enjoy an extensive collection of soul-stirring melodies.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

It's a morning talk show which hosts celebrities & professionals from all walks of life who share their valuable expertise on varied topics. Enjoy a delightful start to your day with a healthy dose of information and entertainment.

Sweet Memories of Sun TV Events.

Best Moments of Sun TV shows.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Bound for over 200 years, and in a quest for indomitable power, an evil entity that Anamika releases by ill fate threatens her lover Nanda's life and her boss Rishi's unrequited love for her. Setting off an age-old battle between good and evil.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Destiny plays a cruel role in Sevanthi's naive and sheltered life with her dream-come-true husband Mano and his extended family. Watch Sevanthi traverse the nuances of family, despite the challenges life throws at her.

Maragatham holds her step-daughter Punitha dear, to the point of being overbearing. However, their bond turns twisted & burdened when Punitha finds her soulmate, Kabilan. Amidst family betrayals, can Punitha show her mother the true meaning of love?

Narmada's mission to her ancestral village to reunite her father & his estranged family entwines with Kathir's task of finding suitable grooms for his three sisters. What unfolds when they fall in love, striving for a cause against the same enemy?

Ever since destiny united Kalaivani with Chezhiyan during childhood, she has been thinking of him as her prince charming. Will her hopes of a fairy tale life prevail against the odds and hurdles she is about to encounter?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Bold and beautiful Ilakkiya finds happiness in making others happy. Circumstance leads to her tying the knot with her friend Gautham. Can Ilakkiya create her destiny, despite Gautham's controlling aunt Bairavi & her conniving cousin Anjali?

Maha, her family's financial backbone, marries Selvam, on condition that she will continue to support her family financially even after marriage. Post which they confront challenges that put the family's peace and happiness to test.

Unfortunate events force an ambitious Eashwari and a school dropout Azhagar to tie the knot. Can this odd couple turn their marriage into a happily ever after? Will Eashwari realize her IPS dream amidst life's many hardships?

Chinnakaruppan goes to jail after accidentally killing his brother for cheating him. His son, Rasa, tries to make peace with his cousin who holds vengeance against his family for murdering his father.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Chinnakaruppan goes to jail after accidentally killing his brother for cheating him. His son, Rasa, tries to make peace with his cousin who holds vengeance against his family for murdering his father.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Exuding warmth & courage, self-reliant Annam, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home. Will she find the love she seeks?

Abandoned by her father and coping with an alcoholic brother, Kayal works as a nurse to be her family's sole provider. She finds happiness in her sacrifice to meet the needs of her brother and sisters. Watch Kayal stand tall in her selfless journey.

Aathirai's unyielding passion for helping others constantly lands her in trouble, while Prabhu's self-serving actions show disregard for his own family's well-being. Follow their tumultuous journeys as fate brings them together in marriage.

Nandini is a self-assured girl who puts her family's happiness above hers. On the other hand Surya hates his mother due to lingering resentments and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. Watch what destiny has in store for Nandini & Surya.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Urged by her father, Janani is always a high achiever. But her marriage into a patriarchal family dashes her dream of a career. Thus begins Janani's arduous journey towards empowering her family's oppressed women to unleash their power.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Enjoy an extensive collection of soul-stirring melodies.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

It's a morning talk show which hosts celebrities & professionals from all walks of life who share their valuable expertise on varied topics. Enjoy a delightful start to your day with a healthy dose of information and entertainment.

Sweet Memories of Sun TV Events.

Best Moments of Sun TV shows.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Bound for over 200 years, and in a quest for indomitable power, an evil entity that Anamika releases by ill fate threatens her lover Nanda's life and her boss Rishi's unrequited love for her. Setting off an age-old battle between good and evil.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Destiny plays a cruel role in Sevanthi's naive and sheltered life with her dream-come-true husband Mano and his extended family. Watch Sevanthi traverse the nuances of family, despite the challenges life throws at her.

Maragatham holds her step-daughter Punitha dear, to the point of being overbearing. However, their bond turns twisted & burdened when Punitha finds her soulmate, Kabilan. Amidst family betrayals, can Punitha show her mother the true meaning of love?

Narmada's mission to her ancestral village to reunite her father & his estranged family entwines with Kathir's task of finding suitable grooms for his three sisters. What unfolds when they fall in love, striving for a cause against the same enemy?

Ever since destiny united Kalaivani with Chezhiyan during childhood, she has been thinking of him as her prince charming. Will her hopes of a fairy tale life prevail against the odds and hurdles she is about to encounter?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Bold and beautiful Ilakkiya finds happiness in making others happy. Circumstance leads to her tying the knot with her friend Gautham. Can Ilakkiya create her destiny, despite Gautham's controlling aunt Bairavi & her conniving cousin Anjali?

Maha, her family's financial backbone, marries Selvam, on condition that she will continue to support her family financially even after marriage. Post which they confront challenges that put the family's peace and happiness to test.

Unfortunate events force an ambitious Eashwari and a school dropout Azhagar to tie the knot. Can this odd couple turn their marriage into a happily ever after? Will Eashwari realize her IPS dream amidst life's many hardships?

Thavasi and Sankarapandi are sworn enemies. A young man, Thangarasu, commits suicide when wrongly accused by Thavasi for stealing. Why does Thavasi send his son to live in Thangarasu's house?

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Thavasi and Sankarapandi are sworn enemies. A young man, Thangarasu, commits suicide when wrongly accused by Thavasi for stealing. Why does Thavasi send his son to live in Thangarasu's house?

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Exuding warmth & courage, self-reliant Annam, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home. Will she find the love she seeks?

Abandoned by her father and coping with an alcoholic brother, Kayal works as a nurse to be her family's sole provider. She finds happiness in her sacrifice to meet the needs of her brother and sisters. Watch Kayal stand tall in her selfless journey.

Aathirai's unyielding passion for helping others constantly lands her in trouble, while Prabhu's self-serving actions show disregard for his own family's well-being. Follow their tumultuous journeys as fate brings them together in marriage.

Nandini is a self-assured girl who puts her family's happiness above hers. On the other hand Surya hates his mother due to lingering resentments and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. Watch what destiny has in store for Nandini & Surya.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Urged by her father, Janani is always a high achiever. But her marriage into a patriarchal family dashes her dream of a career. Thus begins Janani's arduous journey towards empowering her family's oppressed women to unleash their power.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Enjoy an extensive collection of soul-stirring melodies.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

It's a morning talk show which hosts celebrities & professionals from all walks of life who share their valuable expertise on varied topics. Enjoy a delightful start to your day with a healthy dose of information and entertainment.

This game show features three celeb divas of your favourite Sun TV families, with a line-up of small-screen stars competing against each other in weekly face-offs to win the ultimate jackpot.

Mama Manasilaayo.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Mama Manasilaayo.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Destiny plays a cruel role in Sevanthi's naive and sheltered life with her dream-come-true husband Mano and his extended family. Watch Sevanthi traverse the nuances of family, despite the challenges life throws at her.

Maragatham holds her step-daughter Punitha dear, to the point of being overbearing. However, their bond turns twisted & burdened when Punitha finds her soulmate, Kabilan. Amidst family betrayals, can Punitha show her mother the true meaning of love?

Narmada's mission to her ancestral village to reunite her father & his estranged family entwines with Kathir's task of finding suitable grooms for his three sisters. What unfolds when they fall in love, striving for a cause against the same enemy?

Ever since destiny united Kalaivani with Chezhiyan during childhood, she has been thinking of him as her prince charming. Will her hopes of a fairy tale life prevail against the odds and hurdles she is about to encounter?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Bold and beautiful Ilakkiya finds happiness in making others happy. Circumstance leads to her tying the knot with her friend Gautham. Can Ilakkiya create her destiny, despite Gautham's controlling aunt Bairavi & her conniving cousin Anjali?

Maha, her family's financial backbone, marries Selvam, on condition that she will continue to support her family financially even after marriage. Post which they confront challenges that put the family's peace and happiness to test.

Unfortunate events force an ambitious Eashwari and a school dropout Azhagar to tie the knot. Can this odd couple turn their marriage into a happily ever after? Will Eashwari realize her IPS dream amidst life's many hardships?

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Exuding warmth & courage, self-reliant Annam, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home. Will she find the love she seeks?

Abandoned by her father and coping with an alcoholic brother, Kayal works as a nurse to be her family's sole provider. She finds happiness in her sacrifice to meet the needs of her brother and sisters. Watch Kayal stand tall in her selfless journey.

Aathirai's unyielding passion for helping others constantly lands her in trouble, while Prabhu's self-serving actions show disregard for his own family's well-being. Follow their tumultuous journeys as fate brings them together in marriage.

Nandini is a self-assured girl who puts her family's happiness above hers. On the other hand Surya hates his mother due to lingering resentments and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. Watch what destiny has in store for Nandini & Surya.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Urged by her father, Janani is always a high achiever. But her marriage into a patriarchal family dashes her dream of a career. Thus begins Janani's arduous journey towards empowering her family's oppressed women to unleash their power.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Enjoy an extensive collection of soul-stirring melodies.

Stay tuned to this unique matchmaking show.

When Sun TV's most-loved stars visit your city, it's an extravagant spectacle of fun. Get ready to be dazzled as they paint the town red.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

Mama Manasilaayo.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Urged by her father, Janani is always a high achiever. But her marriage into a patriarchal family dashes her dream of a career. Thus begins Janani's arduous journey towards empowering her family's oppressed women to unleash their power.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Enjoy an extensive collection of soul-stirring melodies.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

It's a morning talk show which hosts celebrities & professionals from all walks of life who share their valuable expertise on varied topics. Enjoy a delightful start to your day with a healthy dose of information and entertainment.

Sweet Memories of Sun TV Events.

Best Moments of Sun TV shows.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Bound for over 200 years, and in a quest for indomitable power, an evil entity that Anamika releases by ill fate threatens her lover Nanda's life and her boss Rishi's unrequited love for her. Setting off an age-old battle between good and evil.

Though not siblings by birth, Parvathi means the world to her warm-hearted sister Malar. While Malar's ultimate wish is to find the perfect life partner & a happily-ever-after life for Paravathi, what is destiny's plan for them?

Destiny plays a cruel role in Sevanthi's naive and sheltered life with her dream-come-true husband Mano and his extended family. Watch Sevanthi traverse the nuances of family, despite the challenges life throws at her.

Maragatham holds her step-daughter Punitha dear, to the point of being overbearing. However, their bond turns twisted & burdened when Punitha finds her soulmate, Kabilan. Amidst family betrayals, can Punitha show her mother the true meaning of love?

Narmada's mission to her ancestral village to reunite her father & his estranged family entwines with Kathir's task of finding suitable grooms for his three sisters. What unfolds when they fall in love, striving for a cause against the same enemy?

Ever since destiny united Kalaivani with Chezhiyan during childhood, she has been thinking of him as her prince charming. Will her hopes of a fairy tale life prevail against the odds and hurdles she is about to encounter?

Raised as a single child, Selvi longs for the loving embrace & heart-warming bond of a joint family. And when her dream comes true, watch her battle all odds & win over her husband's large family.

Bold and beautiful Ilakkiya finds happiness in making others happy. Circumstance leads to her tying the knot with her friend Gautham. Can Ilakkiya create her destiny, despite Gautham's controlling aunt Bairavi & her conniving cousin Anjali?

Maha, her family's financial backbone, marries Selvam, on condition that she will continue to support her family financially even after marriage. Post which they confront challenges that put the family's peace and happiness to test.

Unfortunate events force an ambitious Eashwari and a school dropout Azhagar to tie the knot. Can this odd couple turn their marriage into a happily ever after? Will Eashwari realize her IPS dream amidst life's many hardships?

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Watch your favourite movies with all the drama and emotion on Sun TV.

When Sita, the wife of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, is abducted by Ravana, the Asura king of Lanka, Rama sets out to liberate her with the help of various allies.

Exuding warmth & courage, self-reliant Annam, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home. Will she find the love she seeks?

Chinraasu, a compassionate villager loved by the whole village, and Thulasi, a cheerful young girl, are siblings who can go to any lengths for each other. Follow this unique story about the bonds shared by Chinraasu and Thulasi as they stand by each other while finding love and joy in the trials of life.

Aathirai's unyielding passion for helping others constantly lands her in trouble, while Prabhu's self-serving actions show disregard for his own family's well-being. Follow their tumultuous journeys as fate brings them together in marriage.

Nandini is a self-assured girl who puts her family's happiness above hers. On the other hand Surya hates his mother due to lingering resentments and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. Watch what destiny has in store for Nandini & Surya.

Born into a humble & rustic background troubled by familial & financial concerns, Anandhi takes it upon herself to leave home & fearlessly pursue a better life for her family. Watch her bravely face the odds of life with unwavering spirit.

This news programme chronicles the latest events, developments, inventions, discoveries and happenings around the world.

Raised in a strict home, Ranjani found happiness solely in the company of four boys from her neighbourhood. As she grew up, their friendship meant the world to her. Can she find love while upholding their close bonds amidst family and social constraints?

Things take a momentous shift when a bold & loving village girl, Malli, crosses paths with a doting father and his 6-year-old daughter who yearns for a mother's love. Join the family's journey through the nuances of love, affection & parenthood.

Anjali and Vicky are two different individuals who approaches life differently, they both meet each other at a point where completely interesting lead begins.