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	Lyricist - Majrooh Sultanpuri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Majrooh's parents wanted him to be a physician, but he preferred to be a poet, and touch many more lives that he would have, had he been a physician.
		Majrooh saab penned eight out of ten lyrics for âShahjahanâ, and needless to say all of them were super hits.
		Sultanpuri recited a few of his fiery ghazals and, while coming down from the dais, was apprehended by the police.
	www.hindilyrix.com /lyricists/lyricist-majrooh-sultanpuri.html (1092 words)

	A romantic lyricist
		Majrooh Sultanpuri became the favourite songwriter of the subcontinent and settled down in Bombay, never to return to Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh, where he had until then lived, penning poetry and practising as a countryside hakeem.
		Majrooh was profligate neither as a poet nor as a householder - his marriage was one of the most spotless and enduring in Bombay filmdom - but he was at heart a romantic.
		Majrooh seems to have understood the requirements of film music at an early stage and had almost no compuncti ons in suiting his words to the heroes, heroines and situations in a film.
	www.thehindu.com /thehindu/fline/fl1714/17140920.htm (1382 words)

	Down Melody Lane..::..Lyricists..::..Majrooh Sultanpuri
		Majrooh instead completed his seven year course of Dars-e-Nizamiani in Arabis and Persian and went on to take the degree of Alim.
		Majrooh was asked to apologise to save his skin, but he refused and was sent to jail for two years.
		Majrooh has a severe attack of pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital on May 16, 2000, where, he closed his eyes for - ever on May 24.
	downmelodylane.com /majrooh.html (700 words)

	Guardian \| Majrooh Sultanpuri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The Hindi poet and film lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, who has died aged 80, was part of the 1950s golden era that established song as a significant idiom of Indian cinema.
		Sultanpuri was the only lyricist of his generation who remained in demand, and kept writing.
		He is survived by his wife, Firdaus Jahan Sultanpuri, three daughters and a son.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4047127-103684,00.html (264 words)

	Majrooh Sultanpuri : The Insider : Movies.123India.com
		Majrooh, the pen-name of Asrar Hasan Khan, was the only lyricist, still in our midst, whose creation - Jab dil hi toot gaya/Hum jee ke kya karenge - had been rendered in the soulful voice of the legend of legends, Kundan Lal Saigal.
		Hum hain rahi pyar ke, hum se kuchh na boliye/Jo bhi pyaar se mila, hum usi ke ho liye was the mukhdha and revel in one antra of this song - Raah mein khade hain hum kabse aap ki kasam/Dekhiye to kam se kam....
		Majrooh was a versatile writer who could pen songs as per the demands of the situation.
	movies.123india.com /classic/yester/archives/cla_ins_268.html (1241 words)

	Majrooh Sultanpuri: Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Asrar ul Hasan Khan (Majrooh's real name) was born in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh in India in 1919.
		Majrooh Sultanpuri was among the foremost poets of modern progressive poetry.
		Majrooh was not always pleased with the association of his poetry with his film work.
	www.urdupoetry.com /profile/majrooh.html (199 words)

	movies/awards/dadasaheb phalke awards/majrooh sultanpuri
		As the first poet to be honoured with the 25th Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994 for the year 1993, Majrooh Sultanpuri was the right candidate for the award.
		Majrooh during this period was also lured by the advent of cinema as a media and thus he perceived his struggle towards cinema.
		In the 50 years span of his career as a lyricist, Majrooh was at ease with his songs and never did once his poetry ever tripped the thin line of decency.
	www.ultraindia.com /movies/awards/majrooh.htm (579 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Mailbag
		Majrooh Sultanpuri (1919-2000) did not write many ghazals but compiled a collection titled Ghazal.
		Along with Jazbi, Majrooh gave the Urdu ghazal a freshness and manoeuvrability of diction at a critical time in the history of the ghazal.
		The following couplet of Majrooh’s is ever-green: Main akela hi chala tha Janib-e-manzil magar/Log saath aatey gaey aur karvaan banta gaya (I had started all alone towards the goal but/people kept pouring in and swelled into a caravan).
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050220/mailbag.htm (1133 words)

	The Hindu : Cinema with M. Shamim: A poet, a lyricist, an industry....
		To a purist, Majrooh Sultanpuri intertwined two highly contradictory and visible trends -- the sublime and the ridiculous.
		It was a measure of Majrooh as a poet that he could make both work for him.
		Majrooh's first reaction was: ``Give my critical views in my name.'' He started the deluge that ended in the political sanyas of the then I&B Minister.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/05/28/stories/1428218b.htm (1135 words)

	rediff.com: Majrooh Sultanpuri dies of lung disease
		Poet and film lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, who gave the progressive movement of the Indian Left its war cry, died of a lung disease late Wednesday night.
		Sultanpuri's latest work was for the film Hum To Mohabbat Karega, which is ready to be released.
		Other than being a great lyricist Majrooh was also a noted Urdu poet and had written many books.
	www.rediff.com /news/2000/may/25maj.htm (386 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Joshi refutes charges of insulting Majrooh Sultanpuri
		The Maharashtra Urdu Academy announced its 1995-96 award to Sultanpuri for his contribution to the promotion of Urdu and it was to be presented by the chief minister at a function in Nagpur today.
		But Sultanpuri boycotted the award, claiming he was humiliated by Joshi at the function organised in Asha Bhosle's honour.
		Press reports had quoted Sultanpuri as saying that while Joshi called other awardees to the stage and gave out the awards while standing, the chief minister did not get up from his seat in his case.
	in.rediff.com /news/dec/18josh.htm (262 words)

	The Hindu : Tearful farewell to Majrooh Sultanpuri
		Noted Urdu poet and lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, who wrote several memorable patriotic and devotional songs in a career spanning over five decades, was laid to rest at the Juhu kabrastan here today.
		Majrooh is survived by his wife, son Aandalit Sultanpuri, a film director, and three daughters.
		Atal Behari Vajpayee, today condoled the death of poet-lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri and described him as a poet who enthralled people with compositions for years.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/05/26/stories/0226000l.htm (462 words)

	Lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri passes away (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The winner of Dadasaheb Phalke award, Majrooh Sultanpuri, the poet emeritus, and the leading light of the Indian Left movement passed away on Wednesday night due to lung failure.
		Majrooh leaves behind his wife, son and a daughter.
		Majrooh penned lyrics for over 74 films for R D Burman with the most famous being Teesri Manzil, the evergreen blockbuster of the '60s starring Shammi Kapoor and Asha Parekh and Mela starring Sanjay Khan and Mumtaj.
	www.indiafm.com /scoop/may/2505majrooh/index.shtml (291 words)

	Majrooh Sultanpuri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Majrooh Saab's songs touched the core of human experience.
		Majrooh Saab was born Asrar Hussain Khan in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, the son of a police constable.
		Majrooh Saab was the first film lyricist to be awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his invaluable contribution to Indian Cinema.
	www.upperstall.com /people/majrooh.html (295 words)

	ZaTaNg.CoM - Zzar for Hindi Music - Pratim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		From Naushad's Shah Jahan (1945) to Anu Malik's Hum to mohabbat karega (2000), Majrooh Sultanpuri wrote 2,225 lyrics for more than 350 films over a period of 55 years with unalloyed success.
		Whether with S.D.Burman or with his son Pancham Majrooh Sultanpuri was a great team and created music to be cherished for decades to follow and to be remembered in tranquillity.He received loads of awards from National awards to Filmfare awards.
		The pinnacle of his carrer was his receiving the Dada Saheb Phalke award in 1996 for his unparalleled contribution to hindi film music.
	www.zatang.com /categories/music/hindimusic/pratim/majrooh.htm (184 words)

	Planet Bollywood: Music Review: Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Jatin-Lalit and Majrooh Sultanpuri have a history of great songs.
		The songs don't have close to the same effort put into them as the early J-L hits with Majrooh.
		The lyrics are normal-- no offense, Majrooh, but its no "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha".
	www.planetbollywood.com /music/drj.html (351 words)

	Mehfil-e-Mushaira -- Home of Urdu audio poetry
		Majrooh Sultanpuri was an eminent poet and film lyricist, who embellished hundreds of film songs with his words and gave the progressive movement of the Indian Left its war cry.
		The all time favourites from his pen include Haal kaisa hai Janaab ka from the film Chalti Ki Naam Gaadi and ChoR do AaNchal zamaana kya Kahega from the film Nau do Gyarah.
		Sultanpuri's last work was for the film Hum to Mohabbat Karega.
	mushaira.org /ppage.php?poet_name=Majrooh+Sultanpuri (236 words)

	Majrooh Sultanpuri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Believe it or not, but irked by the high standard of lyrics, once music director S.D. Burman, was heard complaining to his friend, “It’s becoming difficult to get lyricists who write simple lyrics.” Standing nearby was eminent lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, who immediately butted in, “Dada, aisa nahi hai.
		Agar hum adbi shayari kar sakte hain to hum halki-fulki shayari bhi likh sakte hain.
		Arre, hum to tumko ustaad samajhta tha, lekin tum to ustadon ka bhi ustaad hai!”
	www.screenindia.com /fullstory.php?content_id=6827 (348 words)

	ipedia.com: Lata Mangeshkar Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Pancham and LP were fans of Lata and recorded a large number of songs with her and Kishore Kumar.
		Lata sang a large variety of songs for R D Burman - the intricate classical song from Amar Prem 1971, 'Raina Beeti Jaaye (lyricist: Anand Bakshi), the frothy 'Dilbar dil se pyaare' from Caravan (1971) and the sensual 'Bahon mein chale aao' (both songs written by Majrooh Sultanpuri).
		Lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri, said about her "It isn't as though she always got great lines to sing.
	www.ipedia.com /lata_mangeshkar.html (3871 words)

	8911325EC - Various Artists - Golden Voices From The Silver Screen, Volume Three - Audio CD
		Browse All Audio CDs With Music Performed By Lata Mangeshkar.
		Browse All Audio CDs With Music Composed By Majrooh Sultanpuri.
		Aaj Ki Raat - Performed by: Asha Bhosle - Composed by: Rahul Dev Burman and Majrooh Sultanpuri
	www.encoremusic.com /cd/8911325_alt_alpha.html (478 words)

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