Patthar Ke Phool

Patthar Ke Phool

Year: 1991

Runtime: 161 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Anant Balani

RomanceAction

Suraj falls in love with Kiran, unaware that she is the daughter of a powerful underworld kingpin. When the very same criminal murders Suraj's father, his world is turned upside down, forcing him to confront a violent criminal empire and the dangerous ties that bind his love and his family.

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Trace every key event in Patthar Ke Phool (1991) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Suraj meets Kiran in college and they fall in love

Suraj, the son of Inspector Vijay Verma, meets Kiran at their college and they quickly form a deep connection. They begin a secret romance that complicates both families’ lives. Balraj Khanna’s underworld empire looms in the background, threatening to pull them apart.

College campus
2

Vijay begins investigating Balraj's gang

Vijay Verma is assigned to investigate Balraj Khanna's gang and digs deeper into the criminal network. Suraj and Kiran's relationship continues to grow amid the strain of the investigation. The case sets the stage for dangerous revelations to come.

Police headquarters
3

Meera reveals Suraj's true paternity and past

Meera reveals to Suraj that he is not Vijay's biological son. She explains that his real father was her husband, a fellow inspector, who was killed by Ramsingh Gupti during a case. Vijay then took Meera in and later married her.

Home
4

Suraj resolves to find Vijay and apologize

After the revelation, Suraj resolves to track down Vijay and apologize for the past rift. He prepares to bridge the gap between father and son and asks for a chance to make amends. The decision marks a turning point that deepens his resolve against crime.

City
5

Goga plans Vijay's murder and contacts Balraj

Goga decides to have Vijay killed and reaches out to Balraj for permission to proceed. Balraj remains cautious, contemplating surrender while trying to keep the peace. The plan sets up a clash between two generations of crime and law.

Balraj's hideout
6

Balraj instructs Goga to spare Vijay and plans to surrender

Balraj tells Goga to stand down, promising to surrender to the police. Goga ignores the orders and presses ahead to seize control of the gang. The tension between Balraj's surrender and Goga's ambition escalates toward violence.

Balraj's hideout
7

Vijay is killed by Goga's hit squad

Just as Suraj prepares to reconcile with Vijay, Goga's men gun him down in front of his son. The shocking murder shatters Suraj and steers him toward a vow of justice. The event acts as the catalyst for his future crusade.

City street
8

Suraj becomes an Inspector to bring criminals to book

Shocked by his father's death, Suraj chooses a path in law enforcement and becomes an Inspector. He vows to bring the criminals to book and seeks to honor Vijay's memory. He requests assignment to Vijay's last case to uncover who killed him.

Police station
9

Suraj uncovers Balraj's name in Vijay's last case

While on the case, Suraj finds Balraj's name in the file from Vijay's last investigation. The discovery makes him suspect Balraj's possible involvement with the gang. Duty and family loyalties pull him in conflicting directions.

Police file room
10

Kiran breaks off with Suraj and distanced from Balraj

Kiran breaks off with Suraj, unwilling to believe that her father could be involved. She distances herself and eventually moves to a ladies' hostel. The rupture strains both families and heightens the danger around them.

Kiran's hostel
11

Goga recruits Ramsingh to eliminate Suraj

Goga recruits Ramsingh to eliminate Suraj, enlisting a familiar killer from the past. Ramsingh’s inclusion ties back to the murder of Suraj’s real father. The plan sets the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

Underworld hideout
12

Balraj tries to reconcile with Kiran

Balraj tries to reconcile with Kiran, but she remains distant and distrustful. She refuses to return to him, driven by disillusionment over the accusations. The rift deepens as tensions rise.

Kiran's hostel
13

Balraj surrenders to the police

Balraj decides to surrender unconditionally to the authorities. Before turning himself in, he blesses Suraj and Kiran, hoping for their future. The surrender marks a major shift in the balance of power between the families.

Police station
14

Goga holds Kiran hostage; Balraj and Suraj rescue her

Goga holds Kiran hostage to press Balraj into compliance. Balraj and Suraj rush to save her, racing against time as Goga's goons close in. They are attacked during the rescue, leading to a tense confrontation.

City location
15

Final showdown: Suraj kills Ramsingh and Goga

In the final showdown, Suraj learns that Ramsingh was the killer of his real father. He eliminates Ramsingh and then Goga, freeing Kiran and Balraj from immediate danger. The story closes with justice served and the lovers' future blessed.

City

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