Name(s) SAMPOORAN SINGH KALRA "GULZAR"
Date of Birth August 18, 1936
Identity Indian poet, lyricist and film director.
Other Events & Developments
  • He started his career as a lyricist in the 1963 film Bandini and worked with many music directors including R. D. Burman, Salil Choudhury, Vishal Bhardwaj and A. R. Rahman.
  • He directed films such as Aandhi and Mausam and TV series during 1970s and 1980s.
  • Gulzar also wrote poetry, dialogues and scripts.
Awards and Accolades
  • Padma Bhushan
  •  Sahitya Akademi Award
  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award
  • He has won several Indian National Film Awards, Filmfare Awards, one Academy Award and one Grammy Award.
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