Gulzar

Indian Urdu poet

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2024 Gulzar was awarded the Jnanpith, India's highest literary award.
2023 Continued lyrical work with 'Kuttey', 'Ponniyin Selvan:II', 'Khufiya', and 'Sam Bahadur'
2022 Contributed lyrics to 'Darlings', 'Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga', and 'Ponniyin Selvan:I'
2021 Worked on lyrics for '1232 KMS'
January 10 2020 Released Chhapaak, a biopic about acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal, featuring Deepika Padukone.
2019 Provided lyrics for 'The Sky Is Pink' and 'Mere Pyaare Prime Minister'
2018 Directed the spy thriller Raazi, which became one of the highest-grossing Indian films and won her the Filmfare Award for Best Director.
2018 Gulzar wrote the theme song 'Jai Hind India' for the Hockey World Cup, with music composed by A. R. Rahman.
2018 Worked on lyrics for multiple films including 'Mohalla Assi', 'Pataakha', 'Soorma', 'Bioscopewala', and 'Raazi'
2017 Gulzar wrote the title song for the animated series Gattu Battu
2017 Continued lyric writing for 'Rangoon' and 'Ok Jaanu'
2016 Gulzar produced a music album translating and writing lyrics for Tagore's songs, collaborating with Shantanu Moitra, Shreya Ghoshal, and Shaan.
2016 Expanded role in 'Mirzya', contributing as lyricist, dialogue writer, and screenwriter
2015 Directed the critically acclaimed film Talvar, which earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Director nomination and achieved moderate box office success.
2014 Worked on lyrics for multiple films including 'Lingaa', 'Kill Dil', 'Haider', 'Dedh Ishqiya', and 'Kya Dilli Kya Lahore'
2013 Gulzar was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award in Indian cinema.
2013 Provided lyrics for 'Shoebite', 'Ek Thi Daayan', and 'Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola'
April 2013 In April, Gulzar was appointed as the Chancellor of Assam University.
2012 Gulzar wrote the title song for the animated series Motu Patlu
2012 Worked on lyrical contributions for 'Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish' and 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan'
2011 Gulzar collaborated with Suresh Wadkar and Vishal Bhardwaj on a music album 'Barse Barse', writing lyrics for songs 'Aisa To Hota' and 'Zindagi Sehle'.
2011 Continued lyric writing for films such as 'Chala Mussaddi... Office Office', 'Teen Thay Bhai', 'Kashmakash', and '7 Khoon Maaf'
2010 Gulzar collaborated with A. R. Rahman again for the film Raavan, contributing lyrical compositions.
2010 Gulzar received a Grammy Award.

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