Munni Ki Baari Song Lyrics and Translation
From the movie – Welcome to Sajjanpur
(This song is written for an election campaigning in a village contested by a neuter)
Haay haay are sun lo re bachche, budhon, jawaano, hukum ke gulaamon
Listen O children, older, young, and slaves of order
Are dukh ki ghadiya bitengi, aur Munni bai jitegi
Now, the period of grief will pass over, and Munni will win (the election )
Are mardon ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the males have ruled a lot; Yes
Are aurat ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the females have ruled a lot; Yes
Are dono ne khub kiya raaj
Hey, both have ruled a lot
ki (aayi abb Munni ki baari -2)
Now it’s time for Munni (to rule) – 2
Are mandir ne khub kiya
Hey, the temple has done a lot (ruling)
haay masjid ne khub kiya
Hey, the mosque has done a lot (ruling)
Aji mandir ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the temple has done a lot (ruling)
Are masjid ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the mosque has done a lot (ruling)
Churcho ne khub kiya raaj
The discussion have ruled a lot
ki (aayi abb Munni ki baari -2)
Now it’s time for Munni (to rule) – 2
Are tantri ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the commoner has ruled a lot; Yes
Haay dhantri ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the affluent has ruled a lot; Yes
Are mantri ne khub kiya raaj
Hey, the politician has ruled a lot; Yes
ki (aayi abb Munni ki baari -2)
Now it’s time for Munni (to rule) – 2
Are Sunday ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, Sunday has ruled a lot; Yes
Aji Monday ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, Monday has ruled a lot; Yes
Are dande ne khub kiya raaj
Hey, the stick has ruled a lot; Yes
ki (aayi abb Munni ki baari -2)
Now it’s time for Munni (to rule) – 2
Are tikhe ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the baddies has ruled a lot; Yes
Are chaube ne khub kiya, haan ji
Hey, the scamp has rule a lot; Yes
Are panje ne khub kiya raaj
Hey, the palm has rule a lot
ki (aayi abb Munni ki baari -6)
Now it’s time for Munni (to rule) – 2
Aa gai hai Munni bai
Munni madam has come
mohar lagaao Munni bai
Vote for Munni madam
Dham dolak baajegi
The drums will beat
(Munni bai jitegi -3)
and Munni madam will win – 3
Dukh ki ghadiya bitengi, aur (Munni bai jitegi -2)
Now, the period of grief will pass over, and Munni will win (the election ) – 2
About the movie – Welcome to Sajjanpur
An educated man spends his days writing letters for the varied inhabitants of his small, poor, and illiterate village, in this political and social satire.