Gulzar
(1936-)
Indian poet, lyricist and author
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Gulzar (born Sampooran Singh Kalra; 18 August 1934) is an Indian Urdu poet, lyricist, author, screenwriter, and film director known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is regarded as one of greatest Urdu poets of this era. He started his career with music director S.D. Burman as a lyricist in the 1963 film Bandini and worked with many music directors including R. D. Burman, Salil Chowdhury, Vishal Bhardwaj and A. R. Rahman. Gulzar also writes poetry, dialogues and scripts. He directed films such as Aandhi and Mausam during the 1970s and the TV series Mirza Ghalib in the 1980s. He also directed Kirdaar in 1993.
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Sampooran Singh Kalra 18 August 1936 (age 89) Dina, Jhelum District, Punjab, British India
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Meghna Gulzar 1st child with Rakhee Gulzar Female b. 13 Dec 1973 · Age: 51 · 1973- · Indian film director
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