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Jan Nisar Akhtar

जांनिसार अख्तर

Jan Nisar Akhtar is a producer and lyricist in Hindi cinema, credited on Bahu Begum (1967).

Jan Nisar Akhtar (18 February 1914 – 19 August 1976) was an Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood.

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Also known as: जाँनिसार अख्तर

Filmography.

YearFilmRoleLanguage
1967Bahu BegumProducerHindi
1964Awara BadalLyricistHindi
1963Rustom SohrabLyricistHindi
1962Dilli Ka DadaLyricistHindi
1960KalpanaLyricistHindi
1960Road No. 303LyricistHindi
1959Black CatLyricistHindi
1959Mr. JohnLyricistHindi
1958FarishtaLyricistHindi
1958RaaginiLyricistHindi
1956Chhoo MantarLyricistHindi
1956Dhake Ki MalmalLyricistHindi
1956JalladLyricistHindi
1956Mr. LambuLyricistHindi
1956Naya AndazLyricistHindi
1956Shrimati 420LyricistHindi
1956YasminLyricistHindi
1955Baap Re BaapLyricistHindi
1955BandishLyricistHindi
1955HaseenaLyricistHindi
1955LuteraLyricistHindi
1954BaratiLyricistHindi
1954DankaLyricistHindi
1954Dhoop ChhaonLyricistHindi
1954Gul BaharLyricistHindi
1950KhelLyricistHindi

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