Person

Majrooh Sultanpuri

Asrar ul Hassan Khan (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000), better known as Majrooh Sultanpuri, was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in the Hindi language film industry. He wrote lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks.

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. He is considered one of the…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
India
Born
October 1st, 1919
Died
May 25th, 2000
Genres
Labels
Angel Records
His Master’s Voice
Odeon
Saregama
Polydor
Last updated: November 28th, 2020