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Gulzar Biography

Profession Music department, Soundtrack, Writer, Director, Actor, Assistant director, Producer

Awards

  • 1972Filmfare Award-Best Dialogue: winner
  • 1973Silver Lotus Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 1974Filmfare Award-Best Story Writer: nominated
  • 1974Filmfare Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1974Filmfare Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1974Filmfare Award-Best Dialogue Writer: winner
  • 1976Filmfare Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1976Filmfare Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1976Filmfare Award-Best Film - Critics: winner
  • 1978Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 1980Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 1981Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 1984Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 1991Silver Lotus Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 1992Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 1997Filmfare Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1997Screen Award-Best Story: winner
  • 1999Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2001Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2001Screen Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2002Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2003Technical Award-Best Dialogue: winner
  • 2003Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2003Popular Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2006Popular Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2006Popular Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2006Popular Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2006Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2006Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2006Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2007Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2007Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2007Popular Award-Best Track of the Year: winner
  • 2008Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2008Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2008Satellite Award-Best Original Song: nominated
  • 2009Oscar-Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song: winner
  • 2009Critics Choice Award-Best Song: nominated
  • 2009OFTA Film Award-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
  • 2009World Soundtrack Award-Best Original Song Written for a Film: winner
  • 2010Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2010Surfers' Choice Award-Best Song: nominated
  • 2010Surfers' Choice Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2010Surfers' Choice Award-Best Song: winner
  • 2010Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2010Grammy-Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: winner
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2011Surfers' Choice Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2011Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2011Critics' Award-Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2011Critics' Award-Lyricist of the Year: winner
  • 2012Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2012Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2013Apsara Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2013Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2013Filmfare Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2013Popular Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2013Popular Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2015Surfers' Choice Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2015FOI Online Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2015Main Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2015Film Music Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2015Jury Prize-Lyricist of the Year: nominated
  • 2016Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated
  • 2017FOI Online Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2018FOI Online Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2019Technical Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2019FOI Online Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2019FOI Online Award-Best Original Song: nominated
  • 2019Main Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2019Main Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Album of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Song of the Year: nominated
  • 2019Technical Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2019Jury's Choice Award-Best Lyricist: winner
  • 2019Jury's Choice Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2021Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: winner
  • 2022FOI Online Award-Best Lyricist: nominated
  • 2022FOI Online Award-Best Original Song: nominated
  • 2022Critics' Award-Lyricist of the Year: nominated
  • 2023FOI Online Award-Best Original Song: winner
  • 2024Filmfare Award-Best Lyrics: nominated