Raj Kapoor, the greatest showman Hindi cinema has seen, would never have touched the dizzy heights he went on to achieve had it not been for the phenomenal team of creative people who surrounded him ...

Born in a Persian family, Hasrat Jaipuri (Iqbal Hussain) started writing poetry at the age of 20. In 1940, Jaipuri came to Mumbai and started working as a bus conductor, earning a monthly salary of ...

“I was too young when my grandfather passed away but I have had the exposure to his legacy that he left behind. I believe, I subconsciously picked up my calling towards the field of arts ever since ...

An online discussion was held on the various aspects of Indian poet, Hasrat Jaipuri’s personality in ‘Kuch Yaadein Kuch Baatein’. The programme was organized under the joint aegis of Department of Art ...

Hasrat Jaipuri, a name synonymous with romantic lyrics in Hindi cinema, is regarded as one of the pioneers of Bollywood songwriting. Before rising to fame, he worked as a bus conductor for eight years ...

Taking a look back at Hasrat Jaipuri's blockbuster numbers with Lata Mangeshkar. The Nightingale’s imperishable collaboration with Hasrat Jaipuri includes the iconic Yeh mera prem patra padh kar. We ...

They are the best-known teams of composer and lyricist, and their contribution to music in a film is immense. The films may click or tumble, may be junked over the years or treasured, but the ...

Few people can boast of the distinction of having a love poem they penned in adolescence becoming a hit Hindi film song, but this purveyor and versifier of beauty, whose craft was derived from his ...

Indeed, Hasrat Jaipuri’s pen remained busy till he breathed his last on September 17, 1999. His birthday falls on April 15. Despite a plethora of magnificent poet-lyricists like Sahir Ludhianvi, ...

Wild Buffaloes Music recently launched its romantic single Saajan. It is sung by Ankit Tiwari. Its music video stars Aadil Jaipuri (grandson of the late legendary lyricist Hasrat Jaipuri) and Kashika ...

After featuring as a child artiste for almost 13 years, actor Aadil Jaipuri is all set to make a comeback with a music video on a song by Ankit Tiwari followed by a film that goes on floor in January.