The story follows Devdas (Shah Rukh Khan), the wealthy son of a zamindar, and Paro (Aishwarya Rai), his childhood sweetheart from a lower social class. When Devdas's family rejects their marriage, a weak-willed Devdas descends into a spiral of alcoholism and despair. He seeks solace in the company of a golden-hearted courtesan, Chandramukhi (Madhuri Dixit), while Paro is married off to an older, wealthier aristocrat. Key Highlights
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