Hasrat Jaipuri

Hasrat Jaipuri, born Iqbal Hussain (15 April 1922 17 September 1999) was an Indian poet, who wrote in the Hindi and Urdu languages. He was also a renowned film lyricist in Hindi films, where he won the Filmfare Awards for Best Lyricist twice in 1966 and then in 1972.

Hasrat Jaipuri
Born
Iqbal Hussain

(1922-04-15)15 April 1922
Jaipur, Jaipur State, British India
(now in Rajasthan, India)
Died17 September 1999(1999-09-17) (aged 77)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
OccupationFilm song lyricist
Years active1949 – 1999
AwardsFilmfare Best Lyricist Award in 1967 and 1972
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