New Delhi: Though he remained a benevolent Urdu professor for the students of the Aligarh Muslim University but the lovers of the quality Hindi film songs will always remember Shahryar as the lyricist of the evergreen songs of 1981 film 'Umrao Jaan'. He also penned down lyrics for films such as 'Gaman', 'Faasle' and 'Anjuman'. Winner of Sahitya Akademi of 1987, Shahryar will always be remembered as someone who could...
05:36 PM, Feb 14, 2012
Aligarh: Noted Urdu poet and Jnanpith awardee Akhlaq Mohammed Khan, who shot to fame for penning Ghazals in Bollywood classics like 'Umrao Jaan', passed away in Aligarh on Monday after a protracted illness at the age of 76. The poet, better known by his pseudonym Shahryar, is survived by his two sons and a daughter. Khan, who also won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1987, was one of the most...11:28 PM, Feb 13, 2012
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shahryar Khan has said that India feels Pakistan is too dangerous to play cricket in. Speaking to CNN-IBN's Karan Thapar, Khan, however said he hopes the two countries can play cricket at least in neutral venues. Shahryar Khan: We would like foreign teams to come and play against us after such a long time, but we also appreciate that if Sri Lanka can't...10:30 AM, May 27, 2011
The lyricist of the original Umrao Jaan says there cannot be any comparison between the two films. ...11:30 AM, Nov 20, 2006
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