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Jun 23, 2012, 2:16:23 PM (12 years ago)

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+'''Mohammed Zahur Khayyam  (b. 1927)'''
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+Hindi music director born in Jullundur. Studied
+for a while with Pandit Amarnath and with
+music directors Husnlal-Bhagatram. Went to
+Bombay to become a film actor, then worked
+in Lahore. Early films composed in association
+with Aziz Khan, Bulo C. Rani et al. Worked at
+Ranjit Studio. Sang a duet in Akhtar Hussein’s
+Romeo and Juliet (1947) and acted in S.D.
+Narang’s Yeh Hai Zindagi (1947). First
+independent composing assignment, Zia
+Sarhadi’s Footpath, including the hit Shyame-
+gam ki kasam sung by Talat Mahmood.
+Worked extensively in the traditional ghazal
+format. His collaboration with Sahir
+Ludhianvi on songs satirising Nehruite politics
+in Phir Subah Hogi (Chin-o-Arab hamara
+and Woh subah kabhi to aayegi) are definitive
+of 50s Hindi cinema’s engagement with
+existential realism. Made a comeback with the
+hit love songs of Yash Chopra’s Kabhi
+Kabhie and Muzaffar Ali’s Urdu period
+movie, Umrao Jaan. Also did music for
+Esmayeel Shroff’s love stories in the 80s.
+Credited as ‘Sharmaji’ on his first 4 films. Har
+Mandir Singh’s Geet Kosh suggests he also
+scored a film called Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke in
+the 60s.
+
+
+'''FILMOGRAPHY''': 1948: Heer Ranjha; 1949:
+Parda; 1950: Biwi; 1951: Pyar Ki Baatein;
+1953: Footpath; 1954: Dhobi Doctor; Gul
+Bahar; 1955: Tatar Ka Chor; 1958: Lala Rukh;
+Phir Subah Hogi; 1960: Barood; Bambai Ki
+Billi; 1961: Shola Aur Shabnam; 1964:
+Shagun; 1965: Mohabbat Isko Kehte Hain;
+1966: Aakhri Khat; 1967: Mera Bhai Mera
+Dushman; 1974: Pyaase Dil; Sankalp; 1975:
+Sandhya; Mutthi Bhar Chawal; 1976: Kabhi
+Kabhie; 1977: Shankar Hussain; 1978:
+Trishul; 1979: Meena Kumari Ki Amar
+Kahani; Noorie; Khandaan; Chambal Ki
+Kasam; 1980: Thodisi Bewafayi; 1981: Ahista
+Ahista; Dard; Nakhuda; Umrao Jaan; Dil-e-
+Nadaan; 1982: Bazaar; Banwri; Dil Aakhir
+Dil Hai; Saval (H); 1983: Mehndi; Razia
+Sultan; 1984: Lorie; 1985: Bepanah; Tere
+Shaher Mein; 1986: Anjuman; 1988: Parbat
+Ke Us Paar; Ek Naya Rishta; 1989: Jaan-e-
+Wafaa; 1990: Jawani Zindabad.
+
+[[Music]]