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Edhuruleni Manishi
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Add to a movie listEdhuruleni Manishi is a 2001 Telugu, faction drama film directed by Jonnalagadda Srinivasa Rao, starring Nagarjuna Akkineni. This film dubbed in Hindi title as Pandit Ek Yodha in the year 2014.
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Surya Murthy (Nagarjuna) is the head of a village where he is respected with a lot of reverence by the entire village except for the trouble shooting Nazar. Surya Murthy stays with his grandfather (Satyanarayana) and grandmother (Vijaya Kumari) and a 6-year-old girl Rani (Zebba Ansaari). He has a younger look-a-like brother Satya (Nagarjuna) in Hyderabad completing his engineering in computer science. Satya has a non-Telugu-speaking girl friend Sri (Shenaz Treasurywala). Satya has a worrying factor now. His elder brother Surya Murthy has decided not to marry in his life. Hence Satya starts looking for a suitable bride for his elder brother. There he meets Vasundhara (Soundarya) at a temple and decides that she is the right choice for his elder brother. He approaches Vasundhara and asks her hand for marrying his elder brother. Later on, Vasundhara happen to observe the heroism and goodness in Surya Murthy when he comes to Hyderabad to meet Satya.Actors
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