Dr. Sharad(Raj Babbar) is an upright surgeon who believes in upholding the ethics of a medical practitioner. He loves Deepika (Dimple Kapadia) who wooed him as a journalist. Sharad had a scuffle with a goon Bihari (Shakti Kapoor) wherein he refuses to kill his patient for money. Bihari is arrested soon afterwards. Sharad goes to Hyderabad for a medical conference where he meets a local girl Sansani (Padmini Kolhapure), whom he saves from an accident. Sansani falls in love with Sharad but Sharad soon leaves Hyderabad leaving her heartbroken. Sharad marries Deepika against the wishes of her father, but with the support of a senior colleague and friend Dr. Rizvi (Shashi Kapoor). but problems starts cropping as Sharad becomes so much entangled with his job as a doctor that he starts neglecting his family. His daughter develops hysteria due to his neglect and creates difference between him and Deepika. Soon after Bihari returns and meets Sharad in the hospital as a changed person.