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34-484: [REDACTED] Look up गोलमाल in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Golmaal is the title of the following Indian films: Gol Maal , 1979 Hindi comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee starring Amol Palekar Golmaal (1998 film) , a Tamil film starring Selva Golmaal (2008 film) , a Bengali film starring Prosenjit Chatterjee Gulumaal: The Escape ,

68-607: A 2009 Malayalam film Golmaal (2017 film) , a Bengali film starring Mithun Chakraborty Golmaal (film series) , a Hindi comedy film series directed by Rohit Shetty Golmaal: Fun Unlimited , 2006 Hindi comedy film and the first installment of the Golmaal film series Golmaal Returns , 2008 Hindi film sequel to Golmaal: Fun Unlimited Golmaal 3 , 2010 Hindi film sequel to Golmaal Returns Golmaal Again , 2017 Hindi film sequel to Golmaal 3 Golmaal 5 , 2023 Hindi film sequel to Golmaal Golmaal ,

102-409: A Kannada film series, including Golmaal Radhakrishna (1990) Golmaal Part 2 (1991) Samsaaradalli Golmaal (2012) [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

136-558: A Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media . He also wrote a song for the Pakistani Drama Shehryar Shehzadi , and this song Teri Raza , has been sung by Rekha Bhardwaj and was composed by Vishal Bhardwaj . After writing dialogues and screenplay for films such as Aashirwad , Anand and Khamoshi , Gulzar directed his first film Mere Apne (1971). The film was a remake of Tapan Sinha 's Bengali film Apanjan (1969). Meena Kumari played

170-411: A chartered accountant and singer, lives with his sister Ratna and searches for a job after completing his education. His uncle Kedar informs him of an opening at his acquaintance Bhavani Shankar's firm called Urmila Traders. Shankar is a man of traditional values who hates modern attire and sports. He also carries an irrational contempt for men without mustaches. Following Kedar's advice, Sharma appears for

204-449: A knack for colours". His father rebuked him for being a writer initially. He took the pen name Gulzar Deenvi and later simply Gulzar . In an interview with Rajyasabha TV, he recounted enjoying his work as a painter as it allowed him a lot of time to simultaneously read, write, attend college and be involved with the PWA (Progressive Writers Association). It was during his interactions in

238-667: A lyricist in the 1963 film Bandini and worked with many music directors including R. D. Burman , Salil Chowdhury , Vishal Bhardwaj and A. R. Rahman . Gulzar also writes poetry, dialogues and scripts. He directed films such as Aandhi and Mausam during the 1970s and the TV series Mirza Ghalib in the 1980s. He also directed Kirdaar in 1993. He has won 5 Indian National Film Awards ; including 2 Best Lyrics , one Best Screenplay , one Second Best Feature Film (director) , and one Best Popular Film (director) ; 22 Filmfare Awards ; one Academy Award ; and one Grammy Award . He

272-703: A man decides to fight it. Gulzar uses "flashback" in the narration of his stories very effectively ( Aandhi, Mausam, Ijaazat, Machis, Hu Tu Tu ). He also has mutual partnerships with various actors and other crew. The Gulzar – Sanjeev Kumar partnership resulted in some fine films ( Koshish, Aandhi, Mausam, Angoor, Namkeen ) which represent Sanjeev Kumar's finest work as an actor. Actors like Jeetendra ( Parichay, Khushboo, Kinara ), Vinod Khanna ( Achanak, Meera, Lekin ) and Hema Malini ( Khushboo, Kinara, Meera ) worked with Gulzar to gain respectability as artists and delivered some of their best and most introspective work in films. R D Burman composed songs for almost all

306-633: A socialite, Kamala Srivastava to pretend to be his mother. Kamala faces a similar situation when Shankar recognises her real self at a party, and she too lies that she has a twin sister, confusing the man. Bhavani Shankar notices Urmila's fondness for Lucky, and decides to get her married to Ramprasad instead, whom he considers a better match, upsetting Urmila. Sharma eventually reveals the truth to her, and decides to drop his persona of Lucky. They tell Shankar that Lucky ran away, but Shankar notices Sharma's fake mustache and assumes that Lucky killed and impersonated Ramprasad in order to marry Urmila. He then chases

340-546: A talented actress in a film where the hero was the mainstay. He replaced her with Bindiya Goswami. The whole film was shot in 40 working days. David Dhawan 's 2002 film Chor Machaaye Shor had many scenes plagiarised from Gol Maal . The 2012 film Bol Bachchan , directed by Rohit Shetty is loosely based on Gol Maal. It was also later remade in Telugu as Masala . The Malayalam movie Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi had few scenes adapted from Gol Maal. Simhavalan Menon movie

374-530: Is also a remake of this film Won Nominated This article about a Hindi film of the 1970s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Gulzar Gulzar (born Sampooran Singh Kalra ; 18 August 1934) is an Indian Urdu poet , lyricist , author , screenwriter , and film director known for his works in Hindi cinema . He is regarded as one of greatest Urdu poets of this era. He started his career with music director S.D. Burman as

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408-478: The Assam University . Gulzar is married to actress Raakhee . The couple has a daughter, Meghna Gulzar . Meghna Gulzar grew up with her mother and father and, after completing her graduation in filmmaking from New York University , went on to become a director of films such as Filhaal , Just Married , Dus Kahaniyaan , Talvar , Raazi , Sam Bahadur and Chhapaak (for which Gulzar wrote

442-536: The Hindi novel "Kaali Aandhi" by Kamleshwar . Along with various wins and nominations, the film also won Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie . Although the film was believed to be based on the life of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi , the film was based on life of Tarkeshwari Sinha . In the 1975's emergency , the film was banned from theatres. His next film Khushboo was based on Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay 's Pandit Mashay . His Mausam , which won

476-548: The Hollywood film The Sound of Music . He wrote the story of Koshish based on the struggle faced by a deaf-dumb couple wherein Sanjeev Kumar won National Film Award for Best Actor . In 1973, he directed Achanak , inspired by the 1958 murder case KM Nanavati v State of Maharashtra , and the story writer Khwaja Ahmad Abbas earned a Filmfare nomination for Best Story . Later he directed Aandhi , based on

510-482: The National Award for 2nd Best Feature Film, Filmfare Best Movie and Filmfare Best Director awards, along with other six Filmfare nominations, was loosely based on the story "Weather" , from the novel, The Judas Tree , by A.J. Cronin . His 1982 film Angoor was based on Shakespeare 's play The Comedy of Errors . His films told stories of human relationships entangled in social issues. Libaas

544-468: The PWA Sunday meetings that Shailendra and Bimal Roy encouraged him to join films. Gulzar began his career under film directors Bimal Roy and Hrishikesh Mukherjee . His book Ravi Paar has a narrative of Bimal Roy and the agony of creation. He started his career as a songwriter with the music director for the movie Bandini (1963). In films, he found an environment associated with literature in

578-550: The Sufi folk song "Thaiyya Thaiyya", with lyrics by poet Bulleh Shah . For another collaboration with Rahman for Danny Boyle 's 2007 Hollywood film Slumdog Millionaire , Rahman and Gulzar won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for " Jai Ho " at the 81st Academy Awards . The song received international acclaim and won him a Grammy Award (shared with Rahman) in the category of Grammy Award for Best Song Written for

612-574: The children's audiobook series Karadi Tales . Gulzar is also associated with Aarushi, Eklavya foundation an NGO based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh working in the field of education. He has written stories and poetry for the magazine Chakmak . Gulzar has also worked in Bollywood movies like Anand , Mere Apne , Omkara and many more. In April 2013, Gulzar was appointed as the Chancellor of

646-443: The fleeing Sharma and Urmila in his car but gets arrested. When released, he finds them both married and refuses to accept it until Kedar and Deven explain the situation. Shankar eventually concedes, and ends up shaving his own mustache. The music of the film was composed by R. D. Burman and lyrics were written by Gulzar . Hrishikesh Mukherjee had first selected Rekha to enact the heroine's part, but felt that he would be wasting

680-417: The group he worked with, including Bimal Roy, most of whose films were based on literary works. Shailendra , who has penned the rest of the songs in the movie requested Gulzar to write the song "Mora Gora Ang Layle", sung by Lata Mangeshkar . Directed and produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee , the 1968 film Aashirwad had dialogues and lyrics written by Gulzar. Song lyrics and poems written by Gulzar gave

714-580: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Golmaal&oldid=1241045717 " Category : Set index articles on films Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Gol Maal Gol Maal ( transl.  Twisty-Turvy ) is a 1979 Indian Hindi -language comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Rahi Masoom Raza and Sachin Bhowmick . It

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748-420: The interview in a kurta and feigns ignorance about sports, impressing Shankar who hires him immediately. A few days later, he takes leave to watch a hockey match by lying that his mother, who is long dead, has fallen ill. Shankar, who secretly enjoys sports, attends the same match and spots Sharma. When confronted the next day, Sharma lies again that it was his clean-shaven twin brother, Lakshmanprasad aka Lucky who

782-404: The lead role of Anandi Devi, an old widow caught in between the local fights of unemployed and tormented youngsters. Anandi Devi's death in one of the fights makes them realise the futility of violence. The film was rated "Above Average" at the box office. He then directed Parichay and Koshish . Parichay was based on a Bengali novel, Rangeen Uttarain by Raj Kumar Maitra and inspired from

816-523: The lyrics) and authored the biography of her father Gulzar, in 2004. As on 2019, Gulzar has won a total of 36 awards and honours, including 5 National Film Awards , 22 Filmfare Awards , Rashtriya Kishore Kumar Samman from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for 1999-2000, 1 Academy Award for Best Original Song (2008), 1 Grammy Award (2010), 2002 Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu , Padma Bhushan (2004), and 2013 Dadasaheb Phalke Award . He received

850-580: The movies directed by him in the 1970s and the 1980s ( Parichay, Khushboo, Aandhi, Angoor, Ijaazat, Libaas ). Many of their popular songs were sung by Kishore Kumar , Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle . These include "Musafir Hoon Yaron" ( Parichay ), "Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi" ( Aandhi ), and " Mera Kuch Samaan " ( Ijaazat ). In 1988, Gulzar directed an eponymous television serial Mirza Ghalib , starring Naseeruddin Shah and broadcast on Doordarshan . Later he also directed Tahreer Munshi Premchand Ki about

884-673: The novels of Premchand . Gulzar primarily writes in Urdu and Punjabi ; besides several other languages such as Braj Bhasha , Khariboli , Haryanvi and Marwari . His poetry is in the Triveni type of stanza. His poems are published in three compilations; Chand Pukhraaj Ka , Raat Pashminey Ki and Pandrah Paanch Pachattar . His short stories are published in Raavi-paar (also known as Dustkhat in Pakistan) and Dhuan (smoke). For

918-701: The peace campaign Aman ki Asha , jointly started by India's and Pakistan's leading media houses, Gulzar wrote the anthem "Nazar Main Rehte Ho", which was recorded by Shankar Mahadevan and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan . Gulzar has written ghazals for Ghazal Maestro Jagjit Singh 's albums "Marasim" (1999) and "Koi Baat Chale" (2006). Gulzar has written lyrics and dialogues for several Doordarshan TV series including Jungle Book , Alice in Wonderland , Hello Zindagi , Guchche and Potli Baba Ki with Vishal Bhardwaj . He has more recently written and narrated for

952-705: The poetic attribute and the "much-needed additional dimension" to Ashok Kumar 's role in the film. Ashok Kumar received the Best Actor at the Filmfare and at the National Film Awards for this role. Gulzar's lyrics, however, did not gain much attention until 1969's Khamoshi , where his song "Humne Dekhi Hai Un Aankhon Ki Mehekti Khushboo" ( lit.   ' I have seen the fragrance of those eyes ' ) became popular. Ganesh Anantharaman in his book Bollywood Melodies describes Gulzar's lyrics, with

986-1585: The purposeful mixing of the senses, to be "daringly defiant". For the 1971 film Guddi , he penned two songs, of which "Humko Man Ki Shakti Dena" was a prayer which is still sung in many schools in India. As a lyricist, Gulzar had a close association with the music director Rahul Dev Burman . He has also worked with Sachin Dev Burman , Shankar Jaikishan , Hemant Kumar , Laxmikant–Pyarelal , Madan Mohan , Rajesh Roshan , and Anu Malik . Gulzar worked with Salil Chowdhury in Anand (1971) and Mere Apne (1971); Madan Mohan in Mausam (1975), and more recently with Vishal Bhardwaj in Maachis (1996), Omkara (2006) and Kaminey (2009); A. R. Rahman in Dil Se.. (1998), Guru (2007), Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and Raavan (2010) and Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy in Bunty Aur Babli (2005). Gulzar took inspiration from Amir Khusrow 's "Ay Sarbathe Aashiqui" to pen "Ay Hairathe Aashiqui" for Mani Ratnam 's 2007 Hindi film Guru , which had music composed by A. R. Rahman . Another Ratnam-Rahman hit, " Chaiyya Chaiyya " from Dil Se.. also had lyrics written by Gulzar, based on

1020-513: The works of Tagore which he recounted as one of his life's many turning points. Due to the partition , his family split and he had to stop his studies and come to Mumbai (then called Bombay) to support his family. Sampooran took up many small jobs in Mumbai to eke out a living, including one at a garage at Vichare motors on Bellasis road ( Mumbai ). There he used to touch up accident-damaged cars by mixing shades of paint, in his own words "I had

1054-399: Was a story of an extra-marital affair of an urban couple. Due to its objectionable subject, the film never got released in India. Mausam pictured a story of a father who tries to improve the life of his prostitute-daughter. In Maachis , a young Punjabi boy engages in terrorism to fight a bad situation only to realise its temporary nature. Hu Tu Tu dealt with corruption in India and how

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1088-402: Was at the match. Bhavani Shankar buys the lie and summons Lucky to teach music to his daughter Urmila. Taking help from his friend Deven, Sharma shaves his mustache and starts living a double life as Lucky- a modern, easy-going man completely opposite to Ramprasad. Urmila immediately takes a liking to him. Sometime later, Bhavani Shankar expresses his wish to meet Sharma's mother. Sharma recruits

1122-1006: Was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award - Hindi in 2002, the Padma Bhushan in 2004, the third-highest civilian award in India, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2013, the highest award in Indian cinema. In April 2013, Gulzar was appointed as the Chancellor of the Assam University. In 2024, Gulzar was awarded the Jnanpith , India's highest literary award. Gulzar was born in a Sikh family as Sampooran Singh Kalra, to Makhan Singh Kalra and Sujan Kaur, in Dina , Jhelum District , British India (present-day Pakistan ). In school, he had read translations of

1156-738: Was produced by N. C. Sippy , with music by R. D. Burman . The film won several awards and was praised by critics. The film was remade in Tamil as Thillu Mullu (1981), in Kannada as Aasegobba Meesegobba (1990), in Malayalam as Simhavalan Menon (1995), and in Sinhala as Rasa Rahasak . The film was an inspiration for the Hindi movie Bol Bachchan (2012) which was remade in Telugu as Masala (2013). Ramprasad Dashrathprasad Sharma,

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