Sampooran Singh Kalra, known popularly by his pen name Gulzar and also Gulzar Saab, is an Oscar-winning Indian film director, lyricist and poet. 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 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, 21 Filmfare Awards, one Academy Award and one Grammy Award.
Gulzar
Active - 1967 - 2017 |
Birth - Aug 18, 1934 |
Genres - Drama, Romance, Family, Comedy, Music
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Subgenres - Musical, Biographical Film, Anti-War, Buddy Film, Comedy Drama
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Gulzar Bhai, Gulzar Deenvi, Gulzar Saab, Sampooran Singh Kalra-
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