Hindi film lyricists
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Music and lyrics: How Shailendra gift-wrapped cosmic truths through his songs
Ganesh Vancheeswaran
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Gulzar: ‘Words should amaze or amuse, only then will listeners want to understand the song’
Nasreen Munni Kabir
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Kausar Munir: ‘I don’t like to be bracketed, in life or in anything else’
Akshay Manwani
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How Majrooh Sultanpuri bent the rules of grammar to write some of Hindi cinema’s best-known tunes
Akshay Manwani