Shakeel Azmi

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Shakeel Azmi
Born1971 (age 5253)
Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Lyricist, Poet

Shakeel Azmi (born 1971) is an Indian lyricist and poet. Born in Azamgarh, India, he writes in Urdu language and is primarily known for his contribution as a film lyricist in Bollywood. [1] [2] Most of his poetry revolves around ghazals, a genre of Urdu poetry. [3]

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Filmography

As lyricist [4]
YearFilmSong(s)ComposerSinger(s)
2023 Bheed Chanda Mama Anurag Saikia Romy, Anurag Saikia
2022 Anek Voice of Anek Sunidhi Chauhan, Vivek Hariharan, Anurag Saikia
Middle Class Love Manjha Himesh Reshammiya Himesh Reshammiya, Raj Barman, Salman Ali
Manjha - RepriseAishwarya Panditt
Atithi Bhooto Bhava Udd Raha Hai DilPrasad S. Raghav Chaitanya, Aditi Singh Sharma
2020 Ateet Akele Mein Harish Sagane Yasser Desai
Thappad Ek Tukda Doop Anurag Saikia Raghav Chaitanya
Hayo RabbaSuvarna Tiwari
Hacked Tu Jo Mili Jeet Gannguli Yasser Desai
2019 Ghost Janmo JanamNayeem - SabirYasser Desai
Article 15 IntezariAnurag Saikia Armaan Malik
2018 1921 Sunn Le Zara Harish Sagane Arnab Dutta
Yaara
Kuchh Iss Tarah
Aanewale Kal Rahul Jain
Nirdosh Saiyan ReLiyakat Ajmeri Mohammad Irfan, Palak Muchhal
Mulk KhudaraPrasad Sashte Vishal Dadlani
2017 Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana [5] Tu Banja Gali Banaras Ki Rashid Khan Asit Tripathy
Tu Banja Gali (Reprise) Shafqat Amanat Ali
Tu Banja Gali (Female) Asees Kaur
Main Hoon Sath Tere JAM8 Arijit Singh
Main Hoon Saath Tere (Female)Shivangi Bhanaya
The Forest UnknownUnknown
Sweetiee Weds NRI Shiddat Raaj Aashoo Armaan Malik
Baaraat Company MaulaAli-GhaniGhani Mohd, Sameer Khan & Amjad Khan
The House Next Door O Mere Sanam Girishh G Benny Dayal
2016 Tum Bin II Teri Fariyad Ankit Tiwari based on the original "Ghazal" by Faaiz Anwar [6] Rekha Bhardwaj, Jagjit Singh
2015 Luckhnowi ishq Yaq Ba YaqRaaj AashooRaaj Aashoo
Ishq Ke Parindey [7] Ek HatheliVijay Varmaa Sonu Nigam, Keka Ghaushal
2014 Zid Saanson Ko Shaarib-Toshi Arijit Singh
Mareez-E-Ishq
Tu Zaroori Sunidhi Chauhan, Shaarib Sabri
Karle Pyaar Karle O DarlingPrashant Singh Amit Mishra, Sasha Tripathi
Ya Rab All SongsAmjad-Nadeem
2012 1920: Evil Returns [8] Apna Mujhe Tu Laga Chirantan Bhatt Sonu Nigam
Khud Ko Tere Mahalakshmi Iyer
Jaavedaan Hai KK
2011 Haunted – 3D Tum Ho Mera PyarChirantan BhattKK, Suzanne D'Mello
U R My Jaan All Songs Roop Kumar Rathod Roop Kumar Rathod
2010 Life Express All SongsRoop Kumar Rathod
2009 Three – Love, Lies and Betrayal All SongsChirantan Bhatt
Trump Card Anta Habibi Lalit Sen Kunal Ganjawala
2008 EMI Chori Chori Dekhe MujhkoChirantan BhattSunidhi Chauhan
Pehli Nazar Ka Pyaar Bheegi Bheegi Raaton MeinN/A
Dhoom Dadakka 2008 Shashi Ranjan
Woh Lamhe 2006 Mohit Suri
Showbiz 2007 Raju Khan
Mr. Khujli Raj Sippy
Dhokha 2007 Pooja Bhatt
Nazar 2005 Soni Razdan
Zeher Mohit Suri 2005
Tezaab – The Acid of Love Shakeel Noorani 2005
Madhoshi 2004 Tanveer Khan
Woh tera naam tha Kuku Kohli 2004

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