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Friday, April 19, 2013

20 April Death Anniversary lyricist Shakeel Badayuni.



Eminent Urdu poet and lyricist Shakeel Badayuni was born on 3rd August 1916 in Badayun (UP, India) as Shakeel Qadiri. He got first break from film Dard. The song of this film was very succesfull among the listeners. Shakeel Badayuni is best known for his lyrics from film Baiju Bawra, Mother India, Mughal-e-Aazam, Dulari, Ganga Jamuna, Mere Mehboob. Chaudhavin Ka Chand, Do Badan. He has done 99% of his work with Musci director Naushad. Beside of song writing, he wrote many Ghazals. He died on 20th April, 1970.

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