In newly independent India, passionate literature student Lata Mehra defies tradition and her meddling mother’s wish to choose her a husband.
EP2 Episode 2Aug 02, 2020
When news of Lata’s secret romance reaches her mother, Rupa takes action to keep the young lovers apart.
EP3 Episode 3Aug 09, 2020
Rupa enlists a friend to find her headstrong daughter a husband. In exile, Maan starts to enjoy village life.
EP4 Episode 4Aug 16, 2020
Sparks fly as Lata is reunited with Kabir, while self-starter Haresh faces up to the biggest challenge of his career. Meanwhile, Maan returns to Saeeda Bai.
EP5 Episode 5Aug 23, 2020
As India’s first national democratic election approaches, Lata finds herself courted by three very different suitors.
EP6 Episode 6Aug 24, 2020
Lata makes a surprising decision about her future, as pressure on Maan’s family mounts after his disgrace.
Official Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000lbh9
Synopsis
Set during the 1950s, the six-part series tells the story of a young woman’s search for love and identity in a newly independent, post-Partition India defining its own future.