Over 45 years after his passing, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in a tribute to legendary poet and lyricist Abdul Hayee Sahir, who later adopted Sahir Ludhianvi as his pen name, has named a ...
“Since Sahir Ludhianvi is one of the most celebrated poets and lyricists from Ludhiana, we decided to name this variety after him,” said Parminder Singh, head of department of floriculture and ...
The iconic song from Guru Dutt’s classic film "Pyaasa" captures the protagonist's emotions so affectionately that listeners inevitably become eager to learn about the lyricist, highlighting the ...
LAHORE, Oct 26 (APP):When it comes to romantic poetry in Urdu language films, the first name that comes to mind is Sahir Ludhianvi, whose contributions to both literature and cinema made him an iconic ...
Today, 25 October, marks the 45th death anniversary of Sahir Ludhianvi (born Abdul Hayee, 1921), whose 'magical' pen name veiled an uncompromising social conscience. Sahir’s poetry, once a soundtrack ...
Amrita Pritam and Sahir Ludhianvi’s love story was a hauntingly beautiful saga of unspoken words, cigarette stubs, and poetry. Though deeply connected, they never united. While Sahir expressed through ...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that war, or a prospect of war, puts limits on language and imagination. To rescue both from these limits when the war drums roll in India and Pakistan today, ...
Javed Akhtar, one of India's most prolific writer-lyricists, has not only made a lasting impact on the world of cinema but also carved out a successful life for himself in the real estate market.
Delhi's theatre enthusiasts are in for a rare cultural spectacle as the legendary poet and lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi's life and legacy take center stage in the much-acclaimed play 'Ye dil tum bin lagta ...
The alumni of SCD Government College here on Saturday urged the Punjab Government to institute a Sahir Ludhianvi Research Chair at the college to carry forward the legacy of the progressive and ...
In celebration of writers, lyricist Manoj Muntashir most recently the writer of the fabulous ‘Maaye’ from Sky Force among many others, speaks to Subhash K Jha about the renowned writer, lyricist, and ...