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{{Infobox film
|name          = Amir Garib
|name          = Amir Garib
|image          = Amir Garib.jpg
|image          = Amir Garib film.jpg
|caption        = Poster
|caption        = Poster
|director      = [[Mohan Kumar]]
|director      = [[Mohan Kumar (director)|Mohan Kumar]]
|producer      = Mohan Kumar
|producer      = Mohan Kumar
|writer        = Mohan Kumar<br>K.A. Narayan<br>Ehsan Rizvi
|writer        = Mohan Kumar<br />K.A. Narayan<br />Ehsan Rizvi
|narrator      =
|narrator      =
|starring      = [[Dev Anand]]<br>[[Hema Malini]]<br>Ranjeet<br>Sujit Kumar
|starring      = [[Dev Anand]]<br />[[Hema Malini]]<br />Ranjeet<br />Sujit Kumar
|music          = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
|music          = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
|cinematography = K.H. Kapadia
|cinematography = K.H. Kapadia
|editing        = Pratap Bhatt<br>Pratap Dave
|editing        = Pratap Bhatt<br />Pratap Dave
|studio        = Mehboob Studios
|studio        = Mehboob Studios
|distributor    = Emkay Productions
|distributor    = Emkay Productions
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'''''Amir Garib''''' ({{trans|The rich and the poor}}) is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1974|1974]] Hindi movie produced and directed by [[Mohan Kumar]]. The film stars [[Dev Anand]], [[Hema Malini]], [[Prem Nath]], [[Tanuja]], Sujit Kumar and Ranjit. The film's music is by [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]].
'''''Amir Garib''''' ({{translation|The rich and the poor}}) is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1974|1974]] Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[masala film]] produced and directed by [[Mohan Kumar (director)|Mohan Kumar]]. The film stars [[Dev Anand]], [[Hema Malini]], [[Prem Nath]], [[Tanuja]], [[Sujit Kumar]] and [[Ranjeet]]. The film's music is by [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]].


==Cast==
== Plot ==
{{more plot|date=June 2022}}
Manmohan alias Moni lives a dual life. One as a musician, and the other as a thief with the name of Bagula Bhagat, whose prime agenda is to rob the rich, and spread the wealth with the poor. He meets with a young woman named Sunita alias Soni, and both fall in love with each other. Things change for the better for Soni, when she meets her wealthy long-lost father, Daulatram, and goes to live with him. She decides not to have to do anything with Moni. When Moni attempts to meet Soni to find out why she has rejected him, she refuses to meet him. Then Moni finds out that Soni is not who she claims she is, and definitely not the daughter of Daulatram, but the daughter of another wealthy man named Nandlal, who had died under mysterious and destitute circumstance.
 
== Cast ==
*[[Dev Anand]] as Manmohan "Moni"/Bagula Bhagat
*[[Dev Anand]] as Manmohan "Moni"/Bagula Bhagat
*[[Hema Malini]] as Sunita "Soni"
*[[Hema Malini]] as Sunita "Soni"
*[[Tanuja]] as Rekha,Sister of Ranjeet
*[[Tanuja]] as Rekha, Ranjeet's sister
*[[Prem Nath]] as Daulatram
*[[Prem Nath]] as Daulatram
*[[Ranjeet]] as Ranjeet  
*[[Ranjeet]] as Ranjeet
*[[Sujit Kumar]] as Police Inspector Anand and fiancee of Anju
*[[Sujit Kumar]] as Police Inspector Anand and Anju's fiancé
*[[Nazima]] as Anju,Sister of Manmohan  
*[[Nazima]] as Anju, Manmohan's sister
*[[Sajjan (actor)]] as Seth Nandlal,Father of Sunita
*[[Sajjan (actor)]] as Seth Nandlal, Sunita's father
*[[Raj Mehra]] as Police Commissioner  
*[[Raj Mehra]] as Police Commissioner Baldev
*[[Sulochana Latkar]] as Parvati
*[[Sulochana Latkar]] as Parvati
*[[Mehmood Jr.]]
*[[Mehmood Jr.]] as Iqbal
*[[Chaman Puri]]
*[[Chaman Puri]] as Baba
*Birbal
*Birbal as Sukhiram
*[[Mohan Choti]] as Murthi
*[[Mohan Choti]] as Murthi
*[[Mumtaz Begum (actress)|Mumtaz Begum]]
*[[Mumtaz Begum (actress)|Mumtaz Begum]] as Pushpa
*Ram Mohan
*Ram Mohan as Zamindar Baburao Deshmukh
*Krishnakant
*Krishnakant as Shankar
*[[Dulari (actress)|Dulari]]  
*[[Dulari (actress)|Dulari]] as Sarla
*[[Tun Tun]]
*[[Tun Tun]] as Champakali
*Rajan Kapoor
*Rajan Kapoor as Girish
*[[Moolchand]]
*[[Moolchand]] as Seth Trikaal
*[[Helen (actress)|Helen]]
*[[Helen (actress)|Helen]] as Dancer Monica
*Uma Dutt
*Uma Dutt as Judge Tripathi
*Master Sailesh
*Master Sailesh as Nikhil
*Master Ravi
*Master Ravi as Bhiku
 
== Production ==
[[Rajesh Khanna]] was originally cast in the lead role, but replaced with Anand due to his truancy from meetings with Kumar.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vijayakar |first=Rajiv |date=19 July 2012 |title=Rajesh Khanna: A phenomenon without equal |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/rajesh-khanna-a-phenomenon-without-equal/ |access-date=22 March 2022 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |archive-date=22 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322122232/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/rajesh-khanna-a-phenomenon-without-equal/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
== Soundtrack ==
<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amir Garib (1974) Hindi Super Hit Film EP Vinyl Record by Laxmikant Pyarelal |url=https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/amir-garib-by-laxmikant-pyarelal/ |access-date=2 June 2022 |website=Disco Music Center |archive-date=23 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023225945/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/amir-garib-by-laxmikant-pyarelal/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{Tracklist
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Moni Aur Soni Ki Hai Jodi
| extra1 = [[Kishore Kumar]]
| length1 =
 
| title2 = Baith Ja Khadi Ho Ja
| extra2 = Kishore Kumar, [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
| length2 =
 
| title3 = Kahin Janab Ko Mera To Intezar
| extra3 = Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
| length3 =
 
| title4 = Mere Pyale Mein Sharab Daal De
| extra4 = Kishore Kumar, [[Manna Dey]]
| length4 =
 
| title6 = Soni Aur Moni Ki Hai Jodi
| extra6 = Lata Mangeshkar
| length6 =
 
| title5 = Main Aaya Hoon
| extra5 = Kishore Kumar
| length5 =
}}
 
== Trivia ==


==Soundtrack==
In a scene, Dev Anand is seen riding a Victoria that has number 203, reminding on 1972 movie 'Victoria No.203'. K.A. Narayan was writer of both the movies.
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col" | No.
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Singer(s)
|-
| 1
| "Moni Aur Soni Ki Hai Jodi"
| [[Kishore Kumar]]
|-
| 2
| "Baith Ja Khadi Ho Ja"
| Kishore Kumar, [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|-
| 3
| "Kahin Janab Ko Mera To Intezar"
| Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
|-
| 4
| "Mere Pyale Mein Sharab Daal De"
| Kishore Kumar, [[Manna Dey]]
|-
| 5
| "Soni Aur Moni Ki Hai Jodi"
| Lata Mangeshkar
|-
| 6
| "Main Aaya Hoon"
| Kishore Kumar
|}


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0233202}}
* {{IMDb title|0233202}}


[[Category:1974 films]]
[[Category:1974 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1974 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1970s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1974 Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]]
[[Category:Films directed by Mohan Kumar]]




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{{1970s-Hindi-film-stub}}

Latest revision as of 05:00, 4 March 2026


Amir Garib
Poster
Directed byMohan Kumar
Produced byMohan Kumar
Written byMohan Kumar
K.A. Narayan
Ehsan Rizvi
StarringDev Anand
Hema Malini
Ranjeet
Sujit Kumar
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
CinematographyK.H. Kapadia
Edited byPratap Bhatt
Pratap Dave
Production
company
Mehboob Studios
Distributed byEmkay Productions
Release date
  • 26 July 1974 (1974-07-26)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Amir Garib (transl. The rich and the poor) is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language masala film produced and directed by Mohan Kumar. The film stars Dev Anand, Hema Malini, Prem Nath, Tanuja, Sujit Kumar and Ranjeet. The film's music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Plot[edit | edit source]

Manmohan alias Moni lives a dual life. One as a musician, and the other as a thief with the name of Bagula Bhagat, whose prime agenda is to rob the rich, and spread the wealth with the poor. He meets with a young woman named Sunita alias Soni, and both fall in love with each other. Things change for the better for Soni, when she meets her wealthy long-lost father, Daulatram, and goes to live with him. She decides not to have to do anything with Moni. When Moni attempts to meet Soni to find out why she has rejected him, she refuses to meet him. Then Moni finds out that Soni is not who she claims she is, and definitely not the daughter of Daulatram, but the daughter of another wealthy man named Nandlal, who had died under mysterious and destitute circumstance.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Rajesh Khanna was originally cast in the lead role, but replaced with Anand due to his truancy from meetings with Kumar.[1]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

[2]

No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Moni Aur Soni Ki Hai Jodi"  Kishore Kumar  
2. "Baith Ja Khadi Ho Ja"  Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar  
3. "Kahin Janab Ko Mera To Intezar"  Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar  
4. "Mere Pyale Mein Sharab Daal De"  Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey  
5. "Main Aaya Hoon"  Kishore Kumar  
6. "Soni Aur Moni Ki Hai Jodi"  Lata Mangeshkar  

Trivia[edit | edit source]

In a scene, Dev Anand is seen riding a Victoria that has number 203, reminding on 1972 movie 'Victoria No.203'. K.A. Narayan was writer of both the movies.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Vijayakar, Rajiv (19 July 2012). "Rajesh Khanna: A phenomenon without equal". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. "Amir Garib (1974) Hindi Super Hit Film EP Vinyl Record by Laxmikant Pyarelal". Disco Music Center. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2022.

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