Nazim Panipati

Nazim Panipati (1920–1998) was a film song lyricist and a film script writer of Indian and Pakistani film Industry during the 1940s and 1950s. Nazim Panipati was born in 1920 in Lahore. He was a brother of filmmaker Mohammad Walli (known as Walli Sahib).

Nazim Panipati has written more than two hundred songs for Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi language films. Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar recorded the first song of her career 'Dil Mera Tora, Mujhe Kahin Ka Na Chora Tere Pyar Ne' music by Ghulam Haider for the film Majboor (1948 film), was also written by Nazim Panipati.[1] The song became popular throughout India. He introduced Vyjayanthimala, Johnny Walker and Helen to the Indian film industry.

In 1952, Nazim Panipati migrated to Pakistan. Film 'Guddi Gudda (1956)' was his first Pakistani film which was produced and directed by his brother Walli Sahib. In mid 1960's, he joined Pakistan Television Corporation, and wrote songs for a musical programme named Jhankar.

On 18 June 1998, he died in Lahore, Pakistan.

Notable films

Notable songs

Songs of Nazim Panipati as a lyricist.

References

  1. ↑ Who is Lata Mangeshkar's Godfather ? glamsham.com website Sept.27,2013 http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/13/sep/27-news-who-is-lata-mangeshkars-godfather-0913012.asp, Retrieved 1 Jan 2016

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