Widowed Govindi lives a poor lifestyle in Haripur along with two sons, Gungaram and Jumna. While Jumna is studious, Gungaram is the opposite, but has a good heart and decides to use his earnings to ensure his brother gets a decent education. After her employer, Hariram, accuses Govindi of theft, the shock kills her. After her passing, Gungaram works for Hariram while Jumna goes to the city to study and becomes a police officer. His first assignment is in Haripur, where he will be forced to confront Gungaram, who is now is the leader of a dreaded band of killer bandits.

Dilip Kumar
as Gungaram

Nasir Khan
as Jumna

Vyjayanthimala
as Dhanno

Leela Chitnis
as Govindi

Anwar Hussain
as Hariram

Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
as Kallu

Helen
as Courtesan

Aruna Irani
as Young Kamla

Nazir Hussain
as Police Superintendent

Azra
as Kamla