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Kumar Nishant’s latest Punjabi song ‘Patthar Dil’ is all about heartbreak and betrayal. Watch video
Jan 05, 2023, 03:27 PM ISTPatthar Dil is a story about a man and his emotional outburst after facing infidelity in his relationship. The music video begins with Kumar Nishant sitting alone in a dark place, playing his guitar and what follows next is a series of emotional surges.
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Lyricist-poet Ibrahim Ashk dies of COVID-19 complications
Celebrities | Jan 16, 2022, 10:59 PM ISTLyricist-poet Ibrahim Ashk's funeral will be held on Monday morning, she added. Born in Madhya Pradesh, Ashk did his post graduation in Hindi Literature in 1974 from Indore University. Also an Urdu poet, he later went on to work as a journalist.
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Lyricist, dialogue writer Rajeswara Prasad dies of cardiac arrest in Chennai
Celebrities | Jan 05, 2021, 09:05 PM ISTThe first sad news of the year 2021 came with the shocking demise of lyricist and dialogue writer Rajeswara Prasad who died in Chennai on Tuesday subsequent to enduring a cardiac arrest. He has written over 2000 songs and dialogues for over 300 movies and started working as a lyricist after being encouraged by late legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam.
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Lyricist Manoj Muntashir talks of his 'young ghazal'
Oct 12, 2020, 11:25 AM ISTLyricist Manoj Muntashir has unveiled a ghazal that he says was originally meant to be sung by the late ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh.
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Malayalam film lyricist Chunakkara Ramankutty dies at 84
Celebrities | Aug 13, 2020, 12:22 PM ISTChunnakara Ramankutty passed away at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, said family sources. He was 84. Ramankutty has written for around 75 films for over 200 songs besides lyrics for over 100 dramas.
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Shreya Ghoshal shares video of lyricists appealing for proper credits on music platforms
Jul 31, 2020, 01:14 PM ISTSinger Shreya Ghoshal shared the video of song titled 'Credit De Do Yaar,' penned by Munir, Grover and Kirkire. It has fifteen lyric writers from the Hindi film industry, including Varun Grover, Kausar Munir, Sameer Anjaan, Swanand Kirkire, Amitabh Bhattacharya, demanding proper credit for their work on music platforms.
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Veteran Bollywood lyricist Anwar Sagar dies at 70
Entertainment | Jun 03, 2020, 11:31 PM ISTVeteran lyricist and IPRS member Anwar Sagar has passed away. Known for writing songs like 'Vaadaa Raha Sanam', he also penned lyrics for iconic movies like Vijaypath and Yaraana.
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'Muskurayega India' lyricist Kaushal Kishore pens new song 'Jeeta Rahe Mera India'
May 19, 2020, 07:24 PM ISTAfter 'Muskurayega India' lyricist Kaushal Kishore brings a new song 'Jeeta Rahe Mera India' which aims to express the emotions that every 'Corona Warrior' is experiencing these days.
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Lyricist Irshad Kamil says: Songs are pillars of a film, hold the storyline
Celebrities | Feb 10, 2019, 12:01 PM ISTPoet and lyricist Irshad Kamil says songs do have independent value, but they are an integral part of a film's storyline. Read on to find out more!
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Lyricist and poet Gopal Das 'Neeraj' dies at 93
News | Jul 20, 2018, 08:46 AM ISTDoyen of Hindi poetry Gopal Das Neeraj passed away on Thursday evening at the AIIMS trauma centre in Delhi.
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Gopal Das Neeraj, doyen of Hindi poetry, passes away at 93
India | Jul 19, 2018, 10:44 PM ISTSome of his iconic numbers include Ae Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo (Mera Naam Joker, 1970), Mera Man Tera Pyasa and Dil Aaj Shayar Hai (Gambler, 1971), Shokhiyon mein Ghola Jaye Phulon ka Shabab (Prem Pujari, 1970).
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Salman Khan turns lyricist for Race 3, pens latest track ‘Selfish’
Bollywood | May 23, 2018, 10:24 PM ISTSelfish is the second song from the action entertainer, and will be released on Friday.
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Prasoon Joshi Birthday Special: His journey from being a poet to ‘Ad Guru’
Bollywood | Sep 16, 2017, 11:17 AM ISTCBFC Chairperson Prasoon Joshi is celebrating his 46th birthday today
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Here’s what Lyricist Gulzar has to say about his love for poetry!
Bollywood | Mar 25, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTCritically-acclaimed poet and Bollywood lyricist Gulzar feels that writing is his profession, but writing poetry is his statement to life.
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Prasoon Joshi speaks on the changing purpose of Bollywood songs
Bollywood | Nov 18, 2016, 12:40 PM ISTFamous screenwriter and lyricist Prasoon Joshi voiced his opinion on the latest Bollywood songs saying that even though India has several poetic movements in past, still the motive behind today’s Bollywoood songs is mere entertainment.
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Gulzar, Rahman To Team Up For Yash Chopra's Next Film
Bollywood | Jun 20, 2011, 05:18 PM ISTMumbai, Jun 20 : Renowned lyricist and poet, Gulzar, will pen the songs for Yash Chopra's next directorial venture which will have Shah Rukh Khan in the lead.A R Rahman will compose the music. “Though
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Lyricist Sues Lara Dutta's Maiden Production
Bollywood | Apr 26, 2011, 10:17 PM ISTMumbai: Lyricist Farhaaz Ahmed have accused the entire unit of Chalo Dilli for plagiarising his song, reports Times of India.Lara Dutta, who should have been smiling ear to ear with her first production venture Chalo