The film is about a protagonist 's journey from religious hatred to love with the theme of the partition of Bengal in the background . Its relevance in the present environment clouded by religious extremism was widely unrecognised . This is the story of Saket Ram , as narrated by his grandson . The film takes place as Ram , a retired archaeologist , lies on the deathbed , on 6 December 1999 , the 7th anniversary of the destruction of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya
destruction of the Babri Mosque
Demolition of the Babri Masjid
Hey Ram