Majrooh Sultanpuri date of birth:
October 1, 1919
How old was Majrooh Sultanpuri when died?
80
Where was Majrooh Sultanpuri born?
Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
When did Majrooh Sultanpuri die?
May 25, 2000
What is Majrooh Sultanpuri nationality?
Indian
What is Majrooh Sultanpuri's occupation?
poet, lyricist, songwriter
Short Biography
Majrooh Sultanpuri (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000) was an Indian poet, known for his work as an Urdu poet, and as a lyricist and songwriter in the Hindi language Bollywood film industry. He was one of the dominating musical forces in Indian Cinema in the 1950s and early 1960s and was an important figure in the Progressive Writers' Movement. and is considered one of the finest avant-garde Urdu poets of 20th century literature