Jan Nisar Akhtar

Jan Nisar Akhtar was a prominent Indian film lyricist and poet, known for his profound and evocative Urdu poetry. He penned memorable songs for over 150 films, including classics like "Ae Dil-e Nadan" from *Razia Sultan* and "Yeh Dil Tum Bin Kahin Lagta Nahin" from *Izzat*. His legacy endures through his timeless lyrics, which continue to be cherished for their poetic depth and emotional resonance.

Songs 22

1

Paanch Rupaiya Are Paanch Rupiaya De De Balmwa

Andolan · 1995 · Meenu Purushottam, Krishna Kalle, Jaidev Kumar

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2

Raaz Sine Men Mohabbat Kaa Chhupaae Rakhanaa

Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke · 1993 · Lata Mangeshkar, Talat Mahmood, Khayyam

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3

Apni Mehfil Me Phir Ek Baar

Khel · 1991 · G. M. Durrani, Sajjad Hussain

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4

Taat Ka Parda

Soorma Bhopali · 1988 · Mohammed Rafi, Jagdeep, Dilip Sen, Sameer Sen

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5

Aye dil-e-naadaan devotionalBhairavi

Razia Sultan · 1983 · Lata Mangeshkar, Khayyam
6

Zindagi Pyar Ka Sangeet Hai romantic

Razia Sultan · 1983 · K.J. Yesudas, Khayyam

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7

Khwab Bankar Koi Aayega

Razia Sultan · 1983 · Lata Mangeshkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Khayyam

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8

Aye Dil-E-Nadan - Short Version

Razia Sultan · 1983 · Lata Mangeshkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Khayyam

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9

Aye Dil-E-Nadan - Full Version

Razia Sultan · 1983 · Lata Mangeshkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Khayyam

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10

Aai Zanjir Ki Jhanakaar Kudaa Kair Kare

Razia Sultan · 1983 · Kabban Mirza, Khayyam

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11

Noorie O Noorie romantic

Noorie · 1979 · Kishore Kumar, Khayyam

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12

Ashiq Ho To Aisa Ho

Noorie · 1979 · Mahendra Kapoor, Jagjit Kaur, Pamela Chopra, S.K. Menon, Khayyam

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13

Aaja Re O Mere Dilbar Aaja

Noorie · 1979 · Lata Mangeshkar, Nitin Mukesh, Khayyam

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14

Aaja Re O Mere

Noorie · 1979 · Lata Mangeshkar, Nitin Mukesh, Khayyam

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15

Noori Noori, Aa Jaa Re O Mere Dilabar Aa Jaa (Part 1)

Noorie · 1979 · Lata Mangeshkar, Nitin Mukesh, Khayyam

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16

Tere Jahan Se Chal Diye (Duet) romanticBhairavi

Rukhsana · 1974 · Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Laxmikant–Pyarelal

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17

Phool Se Gaalon Pe romanticBhairavi

Baap Re Baap · 1955 · Kishore Kumar, C. Ramchandra

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18

Bechain Nazar Betaab Jigar romanticBhairavi

Yasmin · 1955 · Talat Mahmood

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19

Chahe Koi Mujhe Bhoot Kaho

Waris · 1954 · Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle, C. Ramchandra

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20

Dil Ki Lagi Ko Chhupaoon Kaise

Waris · 1954 · Lata Mangeshkar, C. Ramchandra

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21

Kaun Hai Woh Kaun

Waris · 1954 · Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey, C. Ramchandra

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22

Hum Hain Ishq Aur Pyar Ke Mare

Waris · 1954 · Lata Mangeshkar, C. Ramchandra

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Filmography 11 films

Year	Film	Language	Role(s)	Songs
1995	Andolan	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1993	Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1991	Khel	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1988	Soorma Bhopali	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1983	Razia Sultan	Hindi	Lyricist	2
1983	Razia Sultan	Hindi	Lyricist	4
1979	Noorie	Hindi	Lyricist	5
1974	Rukhsana	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1955	Baap Re Baap	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1955	Yasmin	Hindi	Lyricist	1
1954	Waris	Hindi	Lyricist	4