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Majrooh Sultanpuri
real name Asrar Hasan Khan
Majrooh Sultanpuri is credited on 2,558 releases across 564 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,558
Credits
564
Albums
8
Decades active
61
In collections
Biography
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Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter. He was 1 October 1919 and died 24 May 2000 in Mumbai, India. 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 and won the highest award in Indian cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime achievement in 1993.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,558 releases · 564 albums · active 1955–2026
- Performance · 3,975
- Other credits · 5
Studios: Rajkamal Studios · Sahara Studio · HMV Studios, Bombay · Krishna Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Rahul Dev Burman
- Laxmikant Pyarelal
- S. D. Burman
- R. D. Burman
- Mohd. Rafi
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Mukesh
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