Sabir Zafar

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Sabir Zafar (born on 12 September 1949, Kahuta)[1][2] is a poet from Pakistan whose poetry has been sung by various singers notably Junoon. He is the recipient of Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2010.[3] He is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry and is widely known for his excellent and heart touching poetry.

Background

Zafar was born as Muzaffar Ahmed in Kahuta, Rawalpindi District in 1949 to a school teacher.[1][2]

Career

He started writing poetry in 1968.[2]

Songs

Junoon

  • "Azadi"
  • "Baarish"
  • "Chaen"
  • "Chalay Thay Saath"
  • "Chal Kuriye"
  • "Dewaar"
  • "Dharti Keh Khuda"
  • "Dil Nahin Lag Raha"
  • "Dosti"
  • "Garaj Baras"
  • "Ghoom Taana"
  • "Heeray"
  • "Hungama"
  • "Husan Walo"
  • "Ishq",
  • "Janey Tu"
  • "Jhulle Lal"
  • "Kaisay Gaaon Main"
  • "Kisne Suna"
  • "Kyun Parishan"
  • "Lal Meri Pat"
  • "Loishay"
  • "Mahiwal"
  • "Maza Zindagi Ka"
  • "Meri Awaaz Suno"
  • "Mitti"
  • "Mukh Gae"
  • "Pappu Yaar"
  • "Pyar Bina"
  • "Rondé Naina"
  • "Saeein Alaap"
  • "Sanwal"
  • "Sapnay"
  • "Sayonee"
  • "Shamein"
  • "Sheena"
  • "Sheeshay Kay Ghar"
  • "Taara Jala"
  • "Wahda Hoo"
  • "Zamane Ke Andaz" (partially)

Albums

Television

Zafar has penned the lyrics to the following title songs:

Bollywood Films

Other songs

  • Hai jazba Junoon Written for the 1996 Cricket World Cup - Sung by Junoon[2]

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sabir Zafar Retrieved 25 June 2013
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sufism and politics have the same goals — Sabir Zafar By Naseer Ahmad 10 July 2008. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  3. Governor confers awards on renowned personalities 24 March 2010 Daily Times. Retrieved 25 June 2013


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