Vaastupurush

Dr Bhaskar a Magsaysay Award winner returns to his native village after forty years accompanied by his doctor son and American daughterinlaw While watching the ruins of his ancestral manor Dr Bhaskar remembers the critical year before his joining medical college It was not his Gandhian freedom fighter father nor his feudal uncle or romantic elder brother but his mother who motivated him to be a doctor for the service of the poor She believed that is the only way to appease the Guardian Spirit of the house Bhaskar is indebted to another woman Krishnatai his brothers lower caste lover who was enlightened enough to support his mothers dream Bhaskar is now back home to fulfill the wish of his mother