Nazim Panipati
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| Born | Nazim 1920 Indian Film Industry |
| Relatives | Veteran film producer/director Walli Sahib (brother) |
Nazim Panipati (1920 – 18 June 1998) was a film song lyricist and a film script writer in the Indian and Pakistani film Industries during the 1940s and 1950s.
Early life
Nazim was born in 1920 in Lahore. He was a brother of filmmaker Mohammad Wali (better known as Wali Sahib) in India and Pakistan.[1][2]>
New talent introductions
Nazim Panipati wrote more than two hundred songs for
In 1939, Nazim Panipati and his film producer/director brother Walli Sahib first persuaded Pran to become a film actor in Lahore, due to his good looks, after Wali Sahib spotted him at Lakshmi Chowk, Lahore at a Paan Shop. Pran was reluctant and disbelieving, at first, at the offer. Pran (birth name was Pran Krishan Sikand, born in Delhi in a Hindu Punjabi family) could not speak proper Punjabi language at that time because he was raised in Delhi where his father worked. Wali Sahib was offering him to act in a Punjabi film Yamla Jat (1940). So Pran's Punjabi-language skills were polished up by Wali Sahib's songwriter brother Nazim Panipati. Pran later went on to become a big film star.[1][4][2]
Nazim Panipati also introduced actress
Career in Pakistan
In 1953, Nazim Panipati migrated to
Death
Nazim Panipati died on 18 June 1998 in Lahore, Pakistan. He was buried in the Model Town, Lahore graveyard.[4][2]
Notable films
Nazim Panipati's major films as a songwriter are:
- Yamla Jat (1940) - actor Pran's debut film[1][2]
- Dulla Bhatti (1940)
- Khazanchi (1941)
- Khandan(1942)
- Mangti (1942)- A Punjabi language film
- Zamindar (1942)[2]
- Naukar (1943 film)[2]
- Poonji (1943)
- Shirin Farhad (1945)[2]
- Doli (1947)
- Majboor (1948)[3]
- Roomal (1949)
- Sheesh Mahal (1950)[2][4]
- Zamane Ki Hawa (1952)
- Danka (1954)
- Lakht-E-Jigar (1956)- A Pakistani film[5]
- Guddi Gudda (1956) - A Pakistani film in the Punjabi language
- Aaina (1966 film)[4]
- Insaniyat (1967 film)[4]
Notable songs
Popular songs of Nazim Panipati as a lyricist:
- Aai Hai Diiwaalii Sakhi Aai Sakhi Aai Re- film Sheesh Mahal (1950) music : Vasant Desai
- Dil Mera Tora, Mujhe Kahin Ka Na Chora Tere Pyar Ne- film Majboor (1948) music by Ghulam Haider[4]
- Dilli Ki Galiyon Mein- film Doli (1947) music by Ghulam Mohammad
- Ham Hain Dukhiya Is Duniya Mein... Koi Jaage Koi Soey- film Jag Biti (1946) music by Ghulam Haider
- Merii Mitti Ki Duniya Nirali- film Sham Savera (1946) music by Amar Nath (aka Pandit Amarnath)
- Suno Suno Kaise Kah Doon Bajariyaa Ke Beech- film Ladli (1949) music by Anil Biswas
- Wo Akhiyan Mila Kar Chale Gaye- film Roomal (1949) music by Hansraj Behl
- Aahen Tadap Rahi Hain, Haath Badhaae Chand Ko- film Lakht-e-Jigar (1956) music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti
- Chanda Ki Nagri Se Aaja Ri Nindiya- a popular 'lori' song from film Lakht-e-Jigar (1956) music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti[4][5]
References
- ^ a b c "COVER STORY: THE GOOD BAD MAN (Nazim Panipati/Wali Sahib and actor Pran)". The Telegraph magazine. April 1990. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Profile and filmography of Nazim Panipati". Cinemaazi.com website. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ a b P. Nidhi (27 September 2013). "Who is Lata Mangeshkar's Godfather?". glamsham.com website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Mohammad Javed Pasha (24 June 2012). "The starmaker (Nazim Panipati, a poet and a lyricist, groomed several film stars of the subcontinent)". Pakistan Press Foundation website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ a b Nazim Panipati as a scriptwriter and songwriter in film Lakht-e-Jigar (1956) on pakmag.net website Retrieved 16 January 2022
External links
- Songs of Nazim Panipati as a lyricist - Smriti.com
- Filmography of Nazim Panipati on cinestaan.com website - Archived
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