

An utopian situation that shows how strong the family unit is in the social fabric. Biwi no 1 is the story of a wellknitindian family complete with an ideal father and husband, a loving wife and mother, and two cute children. All other subplots are parallel stories that feed on the main plot and draw sustenance from it.

The film operates on three levels of subplots woven into a central plot which is the story of Karisma and Salman. Based on the tamil remake of a Kamalahasan hit film VashuBhagnani enlarges on the script with a creative spontaneity that has the distinctive feel of a vintage Bhagnani film. A desire to succeed and to do so with dignity is what makes Biwi no 1 an exemplary story of a woman who fights for her family and the values that hold them together and wins against the odds. The destinction attributted to the term number one is the pivot of the story. VashuBhagnani's film Biwi no 1 is not simply about numbers.
