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Gulzar
The rigour, discipline and beauty behind Gulzar’s immortal film song lyrics
Nasreen Munni Kabir
· Aug 18, 2024 · 06:45 am
‘Pali was a friend, a companion’: Poet-lyricist Gulzar’s ode to his pet dog Pali on World Dog Day
Gulzar
· Jul 21, 2024 · 07:30 am
Poet and filmmaker Gulzar, and Sanskrit scholar Rambhadracharya win 2023 Jnanpith Award
Scroll Staff
· Feb 20, 2024 · 10:36 am
‘I always worried he writes better than me’: Gulzar reads his lighthearted poem for Javed Akhtar
Scroll Staff
· Jan 11, 2023 · 12:14 pm
‘I have lost my appetite’: Gulzar’s Murari Lal has a view on India’s Budget 2022
Gulzar
· Feb 02, 2022 · 09:33 am
Gulzar on the tragedy of Afghanistan: Four poems and a short story
Gulzar
· Sep 29, 2021 · 08:30 am
Watch: Gulzar and AR Rahman’s ‘anthem of healing’ features iconic voices
Scroll Staff
· Jun 29, 2021 · 11:30 am
Music and lyrics: ‘Thodi Si Bewafaii’ and the magic of one-off collaborations
Ganesh Vancheeswaran
· Aug 20, 2020 · 10:25 am
‘They will go to die there, where there is life’: Gulzar’s new poem on the plight of migrant workers
Scroll Staff
· May 18, 2020 · 11:16 am
Audio master: ‘Kaminey’ soundtrack brings depth to a film that is all surface
Devarsi Ghosh
· Feb 16, 2020 · 09:00 am
‘Faith is trapped in the teeth of fire’: Two poems by Gulzar on India today
Gulzar
· Apr 13, 2019 · 05:30 pm
‘We have heard your call’: Gulzar replies to Javed Akhtar’s stirring poem asking writers to speak up
Gulzar
· Mar 23, 2019 · 01:11 pm
Who wrote the classic Hindi film ‘Aandhi’? And was it based on Indira Gandhi? Gulzar clears the air
Saba Mahmood Bashir
· Mar 02, 2019 · 02:00 pm
Gulzar’s ‘Angoor’: He had ‘a metre in mind, the rhythm of a sentence in his brain’
Sathya Saran
· Feb 13, 2019 · 08:15 am
‘I suggested we keep the chorus in Malayalam’: Gulzar on the making of ‘Jiya Jale’ from ‘Dil Se’
Nasreen Munni Kabir Gulzar
· Dec 09, 2018 · 08:15 am
Audio master: Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘Maachis’ score finds tenderness amidst insurgents and guns
Rineeta Naik
· Sep 30, 2018 · 09:15 am
‘Pataakha’ music review: Vishal Bhardwaj and Gulzar drop a rare clunker
Devarsi Ghosh
· Sep 26, 2018 · 08:15 am
‘Soorma’ music review: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy’s soundtrack finds newness in familiar territory
Devarsi Ghosh
· Jul 09, 2018 · 07:30 pm
‘Raazi’ music review: Not the spark expected from Gulzar and Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, but it works
Devarsi Ghosh
· Apr 21, 2018 · 08:15 am
In ‘Pandit Bhimsen Joshi’, Gulzar discovers the man behind some of India’s finest classical music
Archana Nathan
· Feb 04, 2018 · 07:15 am
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