Utthaan
The story of Utthaan relates to the
generation of today's youth who want to
reach the top by any means but they do not
have any direction. They are engrossed in
reaching to the top and getting the maximum
facilities with the maximum monetary benefit
in the shortest time. The glitter of money
and the glamour of the chair is all that
counts to enter the elite society. To
achieve this they will use any means at the
cost of their principles and self respect.
This story depicts characters who employ
these methods. The story is set in today's
world destroyed by corruption. Politics of
today has become such a corrupt business
that people enter it to achieve power, money
and influence.
The story brings out the dirty role of the
media. The media plays as important role in
this corrupt system. The media plays an
important part to elevate somebody or
destroy somebody. The youth of today
therefore enter the media in order to
achieve their unlimited selfish ambition.
They forget their honesty, origin and
indulge in hypocrisy. The result is that
they are instrumental in destroying the
value and principles of the country.
The story raises some burning issues of how
the youth can contribute to the upliftment
of the country but actually they are
destroying the country because of their
selfish ideology. Judging the present
situation, what will be the situation
tomorrow?
The hero of the story Prashant Bharati
Priyanshu Chatterjee is a media man
from Mumbai who wants to expose corrupt
politicians and the dark side of the media.
He is a graduate from Lucknow University who
won the post of president of the student
union twice and his aim is to get to the top
for which he becomes friendly with Kiran
Talreja Neha Dhupia, a beautiful
hi-fy life styled model whom he met at the
Lakme Fashion Show who also wants to reach
the top by hook or by cook.
Kiran does not want to take any advice from
her mother which will alter her life style.
The hero realizes that Kiran is the right
person to help him achieve his ambition, for
that reason he encourages her and introduces
her to his social circle and his superiors
who are helping him.
The story exposes how both of them have
abandoned all principles to achieve their
ambitions and in this process they have
become enemies to each other and want to
kill each other. |
