Majrooh Sultanpuri
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Majrooh Sultanpuri was a celebrated Indian Urdu poet and prolific film lyricist whose songs became classics of Hindi cinema from the 1940s onward.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Urdu poet
ⓘ
film lyricist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeFrom | 1940s ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hindi film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Majrooh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Dadasaheb Phalke Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Asrar ul Hassan Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1999 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Indian Muslim ⓘ |
| familyName | Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Urdu poetry
ⓘ
film lyrics ⓘ |
| genre |
Ghazal
ⓘ
film song ⓘ |
| givenName | Asrar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | screen lyricist ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hindi film music
ⓘ
Urdu popular poetry ⓘ |
| language |
Urdu language
ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| movement | Progressive Writers' Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Majrooh Sultanpuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableFor | lyrics for Hindi cinema songs ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | 1940s to 1990s ⓘ |
| notableWork | classic Hindi film songs from the 1940s onward ⓘ |
| occupation |
lyricist
ⓘ
poet ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Sultanpur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Provinces of British India NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Uttar Pradesh, India ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pseudonym | Majrooh Sultanpuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| style |
progressive poetry
ⓘ
romantic poetry ⓘ |
| workedIn | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Urdu script ⓘ |
| wroteFor | Hindi films ⓘ |
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