18-436: Oonche Log ( transl. Exalted people/upper class ) may refer to these Indian Hindi-language films: Oonche Log (1965 film) , by Phani Majumdar Oonche Log (1985 film) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Oonche Log . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
36-489: A " shagird " i.e. disciple of the then top name in Urdu Mushairas viz Jigar Moradabadi . While Majrooh is popular as a film lyricist and is widely known in that capacity, be it known that he also created one of the best-known verses of Urdu poetry: "Main akela hee chala tha janibe manzil magar, log saath aate gaye aur carvan banta gaya!" (I had set off alone towards the destination but people joined in and we became
54-647: A caravan!) In 1945, Majrooh visited Bombay to attend a mushaira at the Saboo Siddique Institute. Here his ghazals and poetry were highly appreciated by the audience. One of the impressed listeners was film producer A.R. Kardar . He contacted Jigar Moradabadi who helped him get in touch with Majrooh. However, Majrooh refused to write for films because he did not think very highly of them. But Jigar Moradabadi persuaded him, saying that films would pay well and would help Majrooh support his family. Kardar then took him to music composer Naushad who put
72-399: A lyricist was One 2 Ka 4 , which was released after his death in 2001. Film Shah Jehan (1946) was followed by S. Fazil's Mehndi , Doli (1947), Mehboob 's Andaz (1949) and Shaheed Latif 's Arzoo . Just as Majrooh was establishing himself as a lyricist and songwriter of repute, his leftist leanings got him into trouble. The government wasn't amused by his anti-establishment poems and he
90-579: A poem in which Jawaharlal Nehru was compared to Hitler. Majrooh went on to write lyrics for popular films throughout the 1950s. Along with Faiz Ahmed Faiz , Khumar Barabankvi , Majrooh was considered the most notable ghazal writer. Majrooh won his only Filmfare Best Lyricist Award for the song "Chahunga Mein Tujhe Saanj Savere" from Dosti in 1965. He was also awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1993 and became
108-432: Is a 1965 Indian Hindi -language drama film directed by Phani Majumdar . It is based on the play Major Chandrakanth , by K. Balachander . The film stars Ashok Kumar , Raaj Kumar , Feroz Khan in lead roles. Its lyrics were composed by Majrooh Sultanpuri and the music was given by Chitragupta . The film was shot at Vauhini Studios , Chennai and was also noted as the first big hit of newcomer Feroz Khan , who
126-471: Is not ready to accept her, due to fear of telling the truth to his father. Rajnikant asks Bimla to abort the child and returns to Madras. Bimla commits suicide. Her brother Mohan ( Tarun Bose ) vows to avenge her death, and kills Rajnikant in the train. On the run from the police, Mohan takes refuge in Major Chandrakant's house and confesses that he is a professor who has, in a fit of rage, killed
144-704: The Filmfare Best Lyricist Award in 1965 for " Chahunga Main Tujhe " in the film Dosti , and the highest award in Indian cinema , the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime achievement in 1993. In the 1980s and 1990s, most of his work was with Anand–Milind , their most notable collaborations being Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka , Love , and Dahek . He also wrote for Jatin-Lalit films like Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander and their debut film Yaara Dildara . Majrooh Sultanpuri
162-550: The Hindi language film industry. He wrote lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks . He was one of the dominant musical forces in Indian cinema in the 1950s and early 1960s, and was an important figure in the Progressive Writers' Movement . He is considered one of the finest avant-garde Urdu poets of 20th century literature. In his career spanning six decades, he worked with many music directors . He won
180-456: The certificate of 'Alim . He thereafter joined Lucknow 's Takmeel-ut-Tib College of Unani medicine. He was a struggling Hakim when he happened to recite one of his ghazals at a mushaira in Sultanpur. The ghazal was a hit with the audience and Majrooh decided to drop his fledgling medical practice and began writing poetry seriously. Soon he was a 'regular' at mushairas and
198-428: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oonche_Log&oldid=1226101728 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Oonche Log (1965 film) Oonche Log ( transl. Exalted people )
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#1732790567628216-409: The man who deceived his sister. The Major asks Mohan to stay in the attic and makes all efforts to keep him away from his elder son who is a police inspector ( Raaj Kumar ). When the major receives a telegram about Rajnikant's death, he realizes that Mohan is his son's murderer. He is ashamed that his son had done such a misdeed. Inspector Shrikant, on finding out the truth, arrests Mohan for committing
234-424: The murder and the major for abetting a killer. The film's music was created by Chitragupta with lyrics written by Majrooh Sultanpuri . Majrooh Sultanpuri English writers Bengali writers Punjabi writers Hindi writers Kashmiri writers Marathi writers Asrar ul Hassan Khan (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000), better known as Majrooh Sultanpuri , was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in
252-449: The young writer to test. He gave Majrooh a tune and asked him to write something in the same metre, and Majrooh wrote Jab Usne Gesu Bikhraye, Badal Aaye Jhoom Ke .... Naushad liked what he wrote and Majrooh was signed on as the lyricist for the film Shah Jehan (1946). Majrooh subsequently wrote lyrics for films like Naatak (1947), Doli (1947) and Anjuman (1948) but his major breakthrough came with Mehboob Khan 's Andaz (1949). He
270-658: Was born as Asrar ul Hassan Khan in a Muslim family, in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh , where his father was posted in the Police Department in 1919/1920. His father was not too keen on his son receiving English education and Majrooh was therefore sent for traditional ' Madrasa education ' which led to his obtaining the qualification first of Dars-e-Nizami – a seven-year course which concentrated on religious affairs along with proficiency in Arabic and Persian - and then
288-553: Was jailed in 1949 along with other leftists like Balraj Sahni . Majrooh's arrest took place during a nationwide arrest of communists after the 2nd Congress of the Communist Party of India in 1948, in which the communists had decided to carry out a revolution against the Indian government. Majrooh was asked to apologies, but he refused and was sentenced to two years in prison. He was arrested in 1951 for writing and reciting
306-701: Was noted for his sensitive performance against veterans such as Raaj Kumar and Ashok Kumar . At the 13th National Film Awards it won the award for Second Best Feature Film in Hindi . Major Chandrakant ( Ashok Kumar ), who has become blind during warfare, has two sons, Inspector Shrikant ( Raaj Kumar ) and Rajnikant ( Feroz Khan ). Major Chandrakant promises his neighbour Master Gunichand ( Kanhaiyalal ) that he will get his daughter Pallavi married to Rajnikant. But Rajnikant falls in love with Bimla ( K. R. Vijaya ) during cadet training in Madras. When Bimla gets pregnant, he
324-532: Was sentenced to two years imprisonment due to his politically-charged poems in 1949. Having to start his film career afresh, Majrooh finally broke through again with the Guru Dutt films Baaz (1953). Majrooh Sultanpuri worked with many music directors like Anil Biswas , Naushad , Ghulam Mohammed , Madan Mohan , O. P. Nayyar , Roshan , Salil Chowdhury , Chitragupt , N. Datta , Kalyanji-Anandji , Laxmikant-Pyarelal and R. D. Burman . His last film as
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