Under the British occupation, India is trying to find its way. The Jeevanias of Bhaddowal are a law on to themselves. However, their interactions with the British have a far reaching impact that is felt across multiple generations in the family. Follow the Jeevania family through the minutiae of daily life as they forge through a world that changes around them at every step, living out the age-old struggle between the search for self and the need to fit in.