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Sahir Ludhianvi
Sahir Ludhianvi is credited on 1,297 releases across 299 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,297
Pressings credited
299
Albums
8
Decades active
9
In collections
Biography
Abdul Hayee (8 March 1921 – 25 October 1980), popularly known by his pen name (takhallus) Sahir Ludhianvi, was an Indian poet who wrote primarily in Urdu in addition to Hindi. He is regarded as one of the greatest film lyricists and poets of 20th century India. His work influenced Indian cinema, in particular Hindi language films. Sahir won a Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist for Taj Mahal (1963). He won a second Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist for his work in Kabhie Kabhie (1976). He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1971. On 8 March 2013, the ninety-second anniversary of Sahir's birth, a commemorative stamp was issued in his honour by India Post.
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Credited work
1,297 releases · 299 albums · active 1954–2025
- Performance · 1,890
- Other credits · 4
Studios: HMV Studios, Bombay · Krishna Studio · UR Records (5) · Jigar Studio
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