Pandiarajan, the Protagonist of this story, is a ferry (Boat) Contractor in Hogenakkal Falls in picturesque <br /> <br />locations of the great water-falls in Dharmapuri Dist., in Tamilnadu. <br /> <br />He has four sisters. He gets his first sister engaged to one Mr.Panneerselvam, but incidentally, Panneerselvam <br /> <br />absconds (runs away) on the day of the Wedding. <br /> <br />After tense moments, his first sister, in agreement to all, gets married to the younger brother of <br /> <br />Paneerselvam on the same day. But as fate could have it, unfortunately, the husband dies six months <br /> <br />after the wedding, and the sister now widowed and Pregnant, seeks refuge and settles back in Pandia <br /> <br />Rajan’s house itself. <br /> <br />Pandiarajan, earlier had already promised to marry the sister-in-law (husband’s sister) of his sister to <br /> <br />show his gratitude, but now, after sister got widowed, Pandiarajan refuses to marry his sister’s sister-in- <br /> <br />law. <br /> <br />This sister-in-law having felt cheated vows to avenge her disappointment, by planning to throw the rest <br /> <br />of Pandiarajan’s sisters’ lives into difficulties by spoiling any effort of marriage attempts to all and rest of <br /> <br />Pandiarajan’s sisters.
