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Indran is a jobless young man despite being a gold medalist graduate. Without revenue, he collapses under debt and has always bad luck so people who know him neglects him. Only
Bhavani befriends him. One day, he meets his college friend Karthik who works for the minister Nadesan and Karthik promises
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driver. Someday, he carries a pregnant lady in his auto rickshaw to the hospital. The next day, the father of the pregnant lady comes to congrats him for this good deed and gives him a decent job in his company. Then, Indran proposes his love to
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gets married with
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to find him a decent job in politics. During the interview, his bad luck continued. Later, with the help of
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playing supporting roles. It was released on 14 April 1998.
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