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Javed Akhtar in Dec 2014. Javed Akhtar was born in 1947 in Gwalior. [8] His father Jan Nisar Akhtar was a Bollywood film songwriter and Urdu poet. [9] His paternal grandfather Muztar Khairabadi was a poet as was his grandfather's elder brother, Bismil Khairabadi, while his great great grandfather, Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi, was a religious scholar of Islam who declared the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ...
He spent his life in Khairabad, Gwalior, and Rampur. He received the titles Eitbar-ul-Mulk, and Iftikhar-ul-Shaura. [4] He died in 1927 in Gwalior, and is buried there. [4] He was the father of poet and lyricist Jan Nisar Akhtar and grandfather of Javed Akhtar and Salman Akhtar.
Akhtar ul Iman: MA in Urdu urdu poet and screenwriter in Hindi cinema [35] Ali Sardar Jafri: urdu poet, critic, Hindi/Urdu film lyricist [36] Anubhav Sinha: 1998 film director [37] Dalip Tahil: film actor Habib Tanveer: Hindi/urdu film actor and theater director [36] Jan Nisar Akhtar: MA urdu poet, Hindu/Urdu film lyricist [38] Javed Akhtar
Like most of the Urdu poets, Azmi began as a ghazal writer, cramming his poetry with the repeated themes of love and romance in a style that was replete with clichés and metaphors. However, his association with the Progressive Writers' Movement and Communist Party made him embark on the path of socially conscious poetry.
Sahir's life has been chronicled by Sabir Dutt [26] and by Chander Verma and Dr. Salman Abid in "Main Sahir Hoon" [10] Sahir Ludhianvi: the People's Poet by Akshay Manwani [27] The book is the product of interviews and writings about Sahir by his friends such as Yash Chopra, Dev Anand, Javed Akhtar, Khayyam, Sudha Malhotra, Ravi Chopra and Ravi ...
Javed Akhtar was born on 17 January 1945. Early influences on Akhtar included Urdu novels by Pakistani author Ibn-e-Safi, such as the Jasoosi Dunya and Imran series of detective novels, as well as films like the Dilip Kumar starrers Arzoo (1950) and Aan (1952), Bimal Roy's Do Bigha Zameen (1953), Shree 420 (1955) directed by Raj Kapoor and written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and Mehboob Khan's ...
"Afreen Afreen" (Urdu: آفریں آفریں transl. Praise to her Creator! Praise to her Creator!) is a nazm (song) performed and composed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with lyrics written by Javed Akhtar. [1] [2] It first featured on their collaborative album Sangam in 1996. [3]
Asrar-ul-Haq (19 October 1911 to 5 December 1955), better known as Majaz Lakhnawi, was an Indian Urdu poet. He is known for his romantic and revolutionary poetry. He composed ghazals and nazms in Urdu. He was the maternal uncle of poet and screenplay writer Javed Akhtar and Indian-American psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar. [1]