Biography
Abdul Hayee (8 March 1921 β 25 October 1980), popularly known by his pen name (takhallus) Sahir Ludhianvi, was a Pakistani/Indian poet and he left India after the partition. He was a student at Government College, Lahore, however, in 1949 left Pakistan and returned back to India. film song lyricist who wrote primarily in Urdu in addition to Hindi. He is regarded one of the greatest and revolutionary film lyricist and poet of the 20th century India.His work influenced Indian cinema, in particular Hindi language films. Sahir won a Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist for Taj Mahal (1963). He won a second Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist for his work in Kabhie Kabhie (1976). He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1971. On 8 March 2013, the ninety-second anniversary of Sahir's birth, a commemorative stamp was issued in his honor.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 15
Chup (2022)
Trishul (1978)
Kabhi Kabhie (1976)
Deewaar (1975)
Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973)
Daag (1973)
Nannha Farishta (1969)
Bahu Begum (1967)
Masoom (1960)
Dhool Ka Phool (1959)
Didi (1959)
Naya Daur (1957)
Pyaasa (1957)
Bade Sarkar (1957)
Baazi (1951)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1921-03-08
Deathday1980-10-25 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceLudhiana, India
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
AwardsPadma Shri in literature and education, Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist
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