Sahir Ludhianvi

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Sahir Ludhianvi was a renowned Indian Urdu poet and Hindi film lyricist known for his progressive, socially conscious verse and iconic songs in classic Bollywood cinema.

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instanceOf Hindi film lyricist
Indian Urdu poet
lyricist
person
poet
screenwriter
awardReceived Padma Shri
birthName Abdul Hayee
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1921-03-08
dateOfDeath 1980-10-25
fieldOfWork Bollywood cinema
Urdu literature
gender male
genre film song lyrics
ghazal
nazm
influenced Hindi film music
Urdu progressive poetry
knownFor critique of war and capitalism
progressive themes in film songs
romantic and philosophical lyrics
socially conscious poetry
languageOfWorkOrName Hindi
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
movement Progressive Writers' Movement
nativeLanguage Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
notableWork Aao Ki Koi Khwab Bunein
Parchhaiyan
Talkhiyan
occupation lyricist
magazine editor
poet
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Ludhiana
placeOfDeath Mumbai
politicalIdeology progressive
socialist
pseudonym Sahir Ludhianvi
religion Islam
wroteLyricsForFilm Chitralekha
Didi
Hum Dono
Kaagaz Ke Phool
Kabhi Kabhie
Naya Daur
Phir Subah Hogi
Pyaasa
Sadhna
Trishul

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Amrita Pritam notableRelationship Sahir Ludhianvi
Urdu literature hasNotablePoet Sahir Ludhianvi
Sahir Ludhianvi pseudonym Sahir Ludhianvi
Pyaasa lyricsBy Sahir Ludhianvi
Kabhi Kabhie lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi
Kabhi Kabhie songLyricist Sahir Ludhianvi
Silsila lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi
Daag lyricsBy Sahir Ludhianvi
Anjuman Taraqqi Pasand Musannifin notableMember Sahir Ludhianvi
Progressive Urdu poetry notablePoet Sahir Ludhianvi
Trishul lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi