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Gulzar Age: 90

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Gulzar

Date of Birth:

Aug 18, 1934

Country of birth:

Pakistan

Biography of

Gulzar

    Sampooran Singh Kalra known popularly by his pen name Gulzar, is an Indian poet, lyricist, musician, composer and film director. Born in Jhelum District in British India (now in Pakistan) his family moved to India after partition. 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. 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. He also wrote the theme song for Motu Patlu, an Indian animated sitcom.

    Gulzar also wrote poetry, dialogues and scripts. He was awarded Padma Bhushan in 2004, the third-highest civilian award in India, the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award — the highest award in Indian cinema. He has won several Indian National Film Awards, 20 Filmfare Awards, one Academy Award and one Grammy Award.

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Gulzar

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Filmography of

Gulzar

Found 8 Movies in total

Kaagaz Ki Kashti

Himself ( Actor )

... 2016

Jai Ho

self ( Actor )

... 2014

Celluloid Man

Self ( Actor )

... 2012

Raincoat

Poetry (voice) ( Actor )

... 2004

Griha Pravesh

Guest Appearance in song ( Actor )

Original Music Composer

... 1979

Jallian Wala Bagh

Suneel ( Actor )

Writer

... 1977

Parda

Salma ( Actor )

... 1949

Prem Nagar

Gangi ( Actor )

... 1940