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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Munimji<br />
| image = Munimji poster.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Subodh Mukherjee]]<br />
| producer = [[Sashadhar Mukherjee]]<br />
| writer = [[Nasir Hussain]]<br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Dev Anand]]<br />[[Nalini Jaywant]]<br />[[Pran (actor)|Pran]]<br />[[Ameeta]]<br />[[Nazir Hussain]]<br />[[Nirupa Roy]]<br />
| music = [[S.D. Burman]]<br>[[Sahir Ludhianvi]] (lyrics)<br />
| cinematography =<br />
| editing =<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = {{Film date|1955}}<br />
| runtime =<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget =<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Munimji''''' ({{translation|Clerk}}) is a 1955 [[India]]n [[Hindi]]-language [[romantic film|romantic]] [[comedy film]] starring [[Dev Anand]] and [[Nalini Jaywant]], and directed by [[Subodh Mukherjee]]. The story idea was by Ranjan, screenplay was by [[Nazir Hussain]] and dialogues by [[Nazir Hussain]] and Qamar Jalalabadi. [[Pran (actor)|Pran]] played the villain in the film. It also starred [[Ameeta]] and [[Nirupa Roy]]. The team of [[Mukherjee]], [[Nazir Hussain]], [[Dev Anand]] and music director [[S.D. Burman]] later got together to produce another movie, ''[[Paying Guest]]'', in 1957. The song "Jeevan Ke Safar Mein Rahi," sung by Kishore Kumar, became a super hit. The film was loosely adapted in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Inti Guttu (1958 film)|Inti Guttu]]'' (1958).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/blast-from-the-past-intiguttu/article7429947.ece |title=Intiguttu (1958) |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=16 July 2015 |website=The Hindu |access-date=2019-01-03}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
[[File:Munimji (1955).webm|thumb|The whole film]]<br />
Roopa lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Captain Suresh and brother, Shekhar. After she returns from abroad, she is told that she must now prepare to marry her betrothed, Ratan, who is the son of a close friend of Suresh.<br />
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Everything changes suddenly when Roopa meets a handsome young man, Raj, and they fall in love with each other. Raj then breaks her heart when he tells her that his mother, Malti, who works as a maidservant in Suresh's household, has always favored Ratan over him and has made him promise to step out of Ratan's way. Before she could find out why Malti prefers Ratan over Raj, a bandit, Kala Ghoda, who has been terrorizing the region, asks Suresh to pay Rs.50,000. The police lay a trap for this extortionist and capture him red-handed. He turns out to be none other than Suresh's Munim. Surprises are in store for everyone when they find out that Munim is Raj, who has been masquerading as the Munim for many years and may have embezzled another Rs.50,000.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Dev Anand]] as Amar / Raj<br />
* [[Nalini Jaywant]] as Roopa<br />
* [[Ameeta]] as Bela<br />
* [[Nirupa Roy]] as Malti<br />
* [[Pran (actor)|Pran]] as Ratan / Kala Ghoda<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The Music of the film is composed by [[S.D. Burman]] and lyrics by [[Sahir Ludhianvi]] and [[Shailendra (lyricist)|Shailendra]].<br />
{{infobox album<br />
| name = Munimji<br />
| type = Soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[S.D. Burman]]<br />
| released = 1955<br />
| label = [[Saregama]]<br />
}}<br />
{|class="wikitable"<br />
! Song !! Singer<br />
|-<br />
| "Aankh Khulte Hi Tum"<br />
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Anari Anari"<br />
| [[Geeta Dutt]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Dil Ki Umangen Hain Jawan"<br />
| [[Hemant Kumar]], [[Geeta Dutt]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Ek Nazar Bas Ek Nazar"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Ghayal Hiraniyan"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Jeevan Ke Safar Mein Rahi" <br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Jeevan Ke Safar Mein Rahi" <br />
| [[Kishore Kumar]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Nain Khoye Khoye"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "O Shiv Ji Bihane Chali"<br />
|[[Hemant Kumar]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Sajan Bin Neend Na Aaye"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Zindagi Hai Zinda"<br />
| Geeta Dutt<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0048395|Munimji}}<br />
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VB6YV05PdM Munimji] on YouTube<br />
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[[Category:1955 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1950s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by S. D. Burman]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi films remade in other languages]]<br />
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