Two decades after his demise, Majrooh Sultanpuri continues to be replayed in his 3000 songs. He’s as much part of remix podcasts (Monica O’ my darling) as he’s the voice of evangelists in a ...
Majrooh Sultanpuri was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in the Hindi film industry. He wrote Hindustani lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks. He is even considered one of the finest avant-garde ...
This past weekend saw the release of Bombay Velvet, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s gangster drama film set in Mumbai of the 1960s. The initial teaser in the weeks leading up to the film’s release featured ...
Had he not been associated with Hindi films, lines like “Main akela hi chala tha jaanib-e-manzil magar/Log saath aate gaye aur karvan banta gaya” would have been enough for his fame. Majrooh ...
Majrooh Sultanpuri was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in the Hindi film industry. He wrote Hindustani lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks. He is even considered one of the finest avant-garde ...
Thursday marks the 96th birth anniversary of lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri. Be it romantic or fun, Majrooh’s had a song for every mood. We list sixteen songs with four different emotions running through ...
Initiated into the nuances of songwriting by his first composer, Naushad, in Shahjehan (1946), Sultanpuri was a fast learner, and when writing for a film, he always thought of the character’s ...
One of the finest poets of 20th century Urdu literature, Majrooh Sultanpuri was born on this day 101 years ago. His contribution to the Hindi film industry as a lyricist is also phenomenal, so much so ...
Lalit Pandit fondly remembers Majrooh Sultanpuri, recalling their initial collaboration on 'Bin Tere Sanam' and how it revitalized the lyricist's career after a 13-year hiatus. Pandit highlights ...
One of the finest poets of 20th century Urdu literature, Majrooh Sultanpuri was born on this day 101 years ago. His contribution to the Hindi film industry as a lyricist is also phenomenal, so much so ...
What could be more satisfying for a poet-writer than the world know him better by his nom de plume than his actual name? The name Asrar-ul-Hasan Khan may not ring a bell but say Majrooh Sultanpuri and ...
It was a bit of chaos before the super-duper dance number of Reena Roy got readied in Pahlaj Nihalani's 'Hathkadi' (1982). Herewith, we at ETimes bring you yet another exclusive on the departed Bappi ...