Shakeel Badayuni
Indian poet and lyricist of iconic songs
Born
August 3rd, 1916
108 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1916, a notable poet and lyricist contributed significantly to Indian cinema, primarily during the 1940s to 1960s. Wrote lyrics for numerous classic Hindi films, collaborating with renowned composers. His work featured in films such as 'Baazi', 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand', and 'Kahin Deep Jale Kahin Dil'. His poetic style blended romanticism with everyday themes, creating lasting melodies that resonated with audiences. Remained an influential figure in the film industry until his passing.
Wrote lyrics for 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand'
Contributed to the soundtrack of 'Baazi'
Composed memorable songs for 'Kahin Deep Jale Kahin Dil'
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