Qissa The Tale of a Lonely Ghost 2013 During the 1947 partition of India, Umber Singh and his family are forced to leave their village After two girl children, his wife gives birth to a third girl child as they flee their village much to the displeasure of Umber Singh After moving to a new place, Umber stabilizes and his wife is pregnant again While the fourth child is also born as a female, Umber convinces himself and his wife to raise the girl child as a son throwing up complications aplenty