The movie starts with Puti, born Parimal an intersex woman from the ghetto of eunuchs eloping with Madhu da, a delivery boy of a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The flashbacks give us an insight of Puti’s childhood where her father is strictly against her dressing. She grows up to have a relationship with her private tutor Subhash da who knows of her gender orientation. Puti proposes eloping to America with him in hopes of living freely without hiding. Puti later finds out Subhash da is set to be marrying her elder sister and unable to cope with the trauma, she runs away from home to the ghetto of eunuchs in Kolkata where she becomes a disciple of their Guru ma Arati.Nagarkirtan 2019 Movie Download.
During her time with the eunuchs she meets Madhu da, a delivery boy of a Chinese restaurant and they start meeting in secret and develop a relationship. Puti struggles with her gender dysmorphia and wants to alter her body with a sex reassignment surgery. Puti elopes from her community; as leaving the ghetto premises without informing their Guru ma is prohibited and goes to Krishnanagar with Madhu da to meet Manabi Bandyopadhyay who is a well known openly transgender woman. Puti is crestfallen after knowing the cost of a sex reassignment surgery as she can never afford it when Madhu da says he is a landowner in his ancestral home in Nabadwip and is willing to sell the land to gather the cost of Puti’s surgery.
Puti meets Madhu da’s family of Vaishnavs and goes to attend a kirtan where Madhu da plays the flute. Remembering past events with her ex lover combined with the emotions of the kirtan she breaks down and loses her wig in the process, exposing her real short hair to the full court.The Eunuch and the Flute Player.