Geet Gaata Chal Plot

Geet Gata Chal is a story based on a wander singer Shyam a boy of seventeen -- ever happy, even though he has no parents, no earthly relations, nor even any hearth or home.In the course of his journey through different lands, he comes across a nautanki troupe who were staging a performance in a village. All of a sudden Shyam rises up from amidst the audience, and through his song chastises Champa, the nautanki damsel, and Bankey, her stage lover. The audience happily acclaim Shyam for his high thoughts. Even the nautanki girl, Champa, is moved to admiration beyond any measure. She requests Shyam to stay with them permanently. But Shyam without telling anybody leaves them behind for another unknown destination! In a big mela by the riverside, Shyam is seem moving aimlessly through the crowd. But ill-luck as it is, for no fault of his own twice he comes into direct confrontation with Radha, a rich and pampered girl of fifteen, who by virtue of her being the only child of rich parents, considers the entire world to be at her beck-and-call. By the turn of events,the naughty girl of yesterday has now turned into a loving woman, always yearning for the company of Shyam, always trying to read his thoughts, when one day Shyam expresses his desire to move on towards the unknown, Radha by the strength of her newly-awakened love declares that she will never let him go! This new change in the relationship between Radha and Shyam gradually draws the attention of the parents, and they plan to give their daughter in marriage to Shyam. But to Shyam the call of the unknown has by this time become so intense that he considers marriage and home-life like a permanent bondage! He silently leaves the house. The news of Shyam's mysterious disappearance comes as a bombshell to the zamindar's family. Radha is stunned as she hears the shocking news. She does not talk with anybody, and does not touch food or water. She remains like the Radha of mythology -- deserted and forlorn!