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Indeevar

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Shyamalal Babu Rai (performing as Indeevar; January 1, 1924 – February 27, 1997) was an Indian Hindi film lyricist from Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. He moved to Mumbai to pursue a professional career, attaining initial success with the film Malhar (1951), where he wrote the song “Bade Armano Se Rakkha Hai Balam Teri Kasam”, set to music by Roshan. Throughout a career spanning four decades, Indeevar authored over 1,000 songs for more than 300 films. Major credits include “Tumse Badhkar Duniya Mai” from the film Kaamchor and “Ye Bandhan To Pyar Ka” from Karan Arjun (1995). Indeevar also collaborated with the pop duo Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan, writing the tracks “Aap Jaisa Koi” and “Boom Boom”. In 1976, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist for the song “Dil Aaisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda” from the film Amanush. He died in Mumbai on February 27, 1997.
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