Gulzar is a writer, a lyricist, a director and, at heart, a poet. His films, sensitive, lyrical, and yet successful, were a welcome relief from the violent films that filled the 1970s and 1980s. Born Sampooran Singh Kalra in Deena, in the Jhelum District in what is now Pakistan, he came to Delhi after the partition during independence as a poet...See full bio »
2010Raavan
(lyrics: "Beera Beera, Beera Ke Sau Maathey", "Behne De", "Kata Kata", "Khilli Re Khilli", "Madhuban Chor", "Ranjha Ranjha", "Thok De Killi", "Jaare Ud Jaare")
2009Kaminey: The Scoundrels
(writer: "Dhan Te Nan", "Kaminey", "Pehli Baar Mohabbat", "Raat Ke Dhai Baje", "Fatak", "Raat Ke Dhai Baje - Remix", "Dhan Te Nan - Remix")
2007Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
(writer: "Jhoom Barabar Jhoom", "Jhoom", "Jhoom Barabar Jhoom - II", "Ticket to Hollywood", "Kiss of Love", "Bol Na Halke Halke" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
2007Guru
(lyrics: "Barso Re", "Ay Hairathe", "Jaage Rahe", "Ek Lo Ek Muft", "Maiyya Maiyya", "Tere Bin", "Baazi Laga", "Shauk Hai", "Dhoom Dhamaka" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
2006Jaan-E-Mann: Let's Fall in Love... Again
(writer: "Ajnabi Shehar", "Hum Ko Maaloom Hain", "Hum Ko Maaloom Hain - II", "Jaane Ke Jaane Na", "Jaane Ke Jaane Na - Remix", "Kubool Kar Le", "Sau Dard", "Sau Dard - Remix", "Udh Jaana ..BRO", "Udh Jaana ..BRO - Remix")
1996Maachis
(lyrics: "Chhoddh Aaye Hum", "Tum Gaye", "Yaad Na Aaye", "Aey Hawaa", "Pani Pani Re", "Tum Gaye m", "Bhej Kahaar", "Chappa Chappa Charkha Chale" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1993Maya
(lyrics: "Ek Haseen Nigah Ka F", "Khud Se Baatein", "Ye Shahar Bada", "O Dil Banjare", "Ek Haseen Nigah Ka M", "Mere Sarhane Jalao Sapne", "Chayya Jagi" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1990Lekin...
(writer: "Yaara Sili Sili Biraha Ki Raat Ka Jalna" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1981Khatta Meetha
(writer: "THODA HAI THODE KI JAROORAT HAI", "TUMSE MILA THA PYAR KUCH ACHHE NASEEB THE HAM UN DINO AMEER THE", "YE JEENA HAI ANGUR KA DANA KUCH KHATTA HAI KUCH MEETHA HAI")
1981Naram Garam
(lyrics: "Naram Naram Raat Mein, Garam Garam Chand Par", "Ik Baat Suni Hai Chachaji Batlanewali Hai", "Mere Chehere Mein Chhupa Hai Meri Maa Ka Chehera", "Hamein Raaston Ki Jaroorat Nahin Hai", "Mere Angana Aaye Re Ghanshyam", "Kaisan Shaadi Rachai Ho Hamri Behaniya")
1981Bharosa
(lyrics: "Kaise Dekhoon Meri Aankhon Ke Bahut Paas Ho Tum")
1980Khubsoorat
(lyrics: "Sun Sun Sun Didi Tere Liye Ek Rishta Aaya Hai", "Kayda Kayda Kaayada Kaayada", "Piya Banwari", "Saare Niyam Tod Do" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1979Ratnadeep
(writer: "aisa ho to kaisa hogaa", "kabhi kabhi sapanaa lagataa hai", "ho saajan aaye ho", "man bahak rahaa hai baar baar")
1978Devata
(lyrics: "Chand Churake Laya Hoon", "Gulmahor Gar Tumhara Naam Hota")
1972Parichay
(lyrics: "Beeti Na Bitai Raina" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1972Koshish
(lyrics: "Soja Baba Mere", "Humse Hai Watan Hamara")
1971Anand
(lyrics: "Maine tere liye hi saat rang ke sapne", "Na jiya laage na" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1970Khamoshi
(lyrics: "Tum Pukar Lo, Tumhara Intezar Hai", "Woh Shaam Kuch Ajeeb Thi", "Hum ne dekhi hai un Ankhon ki mehekti khushboo" / as Sampooran Singh Gulzar)
1968Do Dooni Char
(writer: "Hawaon pe Likh Do Hawaon Ke Naam")
Music has a natural place in our lives. Right from the shloka you recite in your morning puja and the milkman who comes whistling on his cycle, to the fakir singing as he begs for alms and your mother humming around the kitchen. Music fills our spaces naturally. It will always be dear to us.
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