Jan 14th Kaifi Azmi's 100th Birth Anniversary, Azmi one of Finest Lyricist of indian cinema also Father of Talented Actress Shabana Azmi.
Interview by shabana Azmi
https://youtu.be/yt-14U8mI7U?si=2_Peu-kPEqwmfE1U
Some notables films for which he wrote lyrics include Kohra (1964), Anupama (1966), Uski Kahani (1966), Saat Hindustani (1969), Shola Aur Shabnam, Parwana (1971), Bawarchi (1972), and Razia Sultan (1983). For Naunihal (1967), he wrote the song "Meri Aawaz Suno Pyar ka Raaz Suno" (Hear my voice, hear the secret of love) sung by Mohammad Rafi. The song is picturised over the funeral procession of Prime Minister of India, Jawahar Lal Nehru. Years later, after Azmi's own death his daughter, Shabana Azmi mentioned finding comfort in verses from the song.[14] Azmi wrote the lyrics for Bible Ki Kahaniyan, the first Christian mythological television show broadcast in india
‘Waqt ne kiya kya haseen situm’ (Kagaz ke Phool, 1959)
: Arguably Kaifi saab’s most memorable Hindi film song.
"Raat haseen yeh chaand haseen, tu sabse haseen mere dilbar, aur tujhse haseen tera pyaar, tu jaane na" are still capable of giving one gooseflesh.ye nain darey darey from Kohra
‘Karchalein hum fida’ (Haqeeqat, 1964
‘Kuch dil ne kaha’ (Anupama)
‘Meri awaaz suno’ (Naunihal)
Yeh duniya yeh mehfil’ (Heer Ranjha, 1970):
‘Chalte chalte’ (Paakezah,
‘Tum jo mil gaye ho’ (Hanste Zakhm, 1973):
Tum itna jo muskara rahe ho’ (Arth, 1982)
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