The epic saga of a Sikh family whose lives are violently disrupted and their loyalties divided by the partition of British India in the 1940s, and again by the Sikh community's struggle for a separate nation of Khalistan in the 1980s.
At late middle age, Bhajan - a wife, mother, and loyal daughter - has always enjoyed a charmed and well-to-do existence in an idyllic hamlet of West Punjab.
But when partition is announced in the summer of 1947, her father and brother are brutally murdered and her .