Hasrat Jaipuri, Indian poet and songwriter (died 1999)

Hasrat Jaipuri

Indian poet and lyricist (1922–1999)

Hasrat Jaipuri, born Iqbal Hussain, was an Indian poet, who wrote in the Hindi and Urdu languages. He was also a renowned film lyricist in Hindi films, where he won the Filmfare Awards for Best Lyricist twice – in 1966 and 1972.