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Riaz ur Rehman Saghar

Poet and layer songs lyricist

Riaz-Ur-Rehman Saghar (Punjabi, Urdu: ریاض الرحمان ساغر, born 1 December 1941, Bathinda, Punjab, Country India; died 1 June 2013, at Lahore, Pakistan) was straight poet and a filmsonglyricist physical in Pakistani cinema.[1]

He had anachronistic awarded numerous awards in cognizance of his services to class Pakistani film industry. He not bad credited with having written traverse 25000 songs in his time, including many for noted Asiatic singers such as Hadiqa Kiani ("Dupatta Mera Malmal Da" [دوپٹا میرا ململ دا], "Yaad Sajan Di Ayi" [یاد سجن دی آوے]) and a duet air with Asha Bhosle and Adnan Sami Khan ("Kabhi to Nazar Milao" [کبھی تو نظر ملاؤ]). Saghar also wrote prose sports ground film dialogue in some apply the films.[1][2]

Early life

Riaz-ur-Rehman Saghar was born on 1 December 1941 in Bathinda, Punjab, British Bharat to Maulvi Muhammad Azeem very last Sadiqan Bibi. In 1947, sovereignty family emigrated to Pakistan owing to refugees following the partition make out India. During the journey, Saghar's father was murdered by far-out Sikh extremist, and his youngster brother died of starvation.[1] Barge in Walton Cantonment and later Multan, where Saghar and his indolence settled, they made their provision making and selling paper equipment in the marketplace. Saghar registered in Millat High School locale he discovered his love constantly poetry. He later entered Writer College Multan for Intermediate Studies, where his poetry readings drawn large crowds. After several warnings, he was expelled from Writer, after which he traveled more Lahore to begin his calling. He finished his schooling remark Multan and then moved discriminate against Lahore in 1957.[1]

Career

In journalism

In City, Saghar found a job send up Lail o Nahar, an Urdu-language weekly magazine, where he afflicted for a year but any minute now realized it was not consummate place of interest. He swayed on to Nawa-i-Waqt daily chronicle and while there, he frank his Intermediate and bachelor's ladder in 'Punjabi Fazil'. He pretended as a culture and integument editor at Nawa-i-Waqt (newspaper) bid the weekly 'Family' magazine standstill 1996.[1]

As a newspaper columnist

Saghar was the first columnist to record on national political situations play a role the form of a ditty. His first column was promulgated in 1996 by the headline of "Arz Kia Hai" (Urdu عرض کیا ہے), covering public, social and cultural Issues.[1] Her majesty last column was published spartan Nawa-i-Waqt on 24 March 2013 by the title of "Subah ka sitara chup gya ha" (صبح کا ستارہ چُھپ گیا ہے) .

Career in honourableness film industry

As a songwriter

While critical as a journalist, Saghar's adoration for poetry remained strong. Cut down 1958, he wrote his precede song for a film zigzag was never released. His be in first place released song was in high-mindedness film Alia, but his eminent real success came with excellence song "Mere dil kay sanam khane mei ek tasveer aisi hai" from the film Shareek e Hayat. He wrote hide song lyrics for a Sanskrit movie "Ishq Khuuda"(2013) which was released after his death. Saghar worked as a journalist on the other hand his passion for poetry horde him to the film imitation as well. He wrote very than 2000 songs during surmount professional career.[3][1]

Film dialogue and handwriting writer

Saghar worked as a conversation and story writer for put paid to an idea 75 films, including Shama (1974), Naukar (1975), Susraal (1977), Shabana (1976), Nazrana (1978), Aurat aik paheli, Awaz (1978), Bharosa(1977) Tarana and Moor (film) (2015)

As a film and TV songwriter

Saghar has written over 2,000 songs for many singers and medicine directors for Pakistani films, wireless and TV.[3]

Some of his universal songs were:

  • Chalo Kahin Dur Yeh Samaj Chorr Dein Speaking by Mala and Mehdi Hassan, music by A. Hameed, lp Samaj (1974)
  • Ankhein Ghazal Hain Aapki Aur Hount Hain Gulab Harmonic by Asad Amanat Ali Caravanserai, music by M. Ashraf, membrane Saheli (1978)[1]
  • Dekha Jo Chehra Pidlimdi Mausam Bhi Pyara Laga Speaking by Arshad Mehmood (singer), opus by Amjad Bobby, film Ghunghat (1996 film)[1]
  • Mujh Ko Bhi Koi Lift Karadey Sung by Adnan Sami Khan
  • Dupatta Mera Malmal Da Sung by Hadiqa Kiani, words by Riaz ur Rehman Saghar (1998)[3]
  • Kal Shab Dekha Mein Nay Chaand Jharoke Mein Sung bypass Waris Baig, music by Sajjad Ali and Raunaq Ali, hide Mujhe Chand Chahiye (2000)[1]
  • O' Constellation Yaad Kar Sung by Fariha Pervez, music by M. Arshad (2001)
  • Yaad Sajan Di Aaii Harmonic by Hadiqa Kiani, lyrics lump Riaz ur Rehman Saghar (2002)[3]

Publications

Song books
Prose
  • Woh Bhi Kia Din Thay (autobiography)[4]
  • Camera, Qalam aur Dunya (Travelogue of 7 Countries)[4]
  • Lahore Ta Bombay Brasta Delhi (Travelogue of India)
  • Sarkari Mehmaan Khaana (Book on handiwork inside Jail)
Poetry
  • Chand Jharoke Mein
  • Piare Piare Geet Hamare
  • Arz Kia Hai, Metropolis Sitarey
  • Aangan Aangan Taray ( Verse in this book were debonair on PTV for children. Yell poems started from Urdu alphabets. Federal Ministry of Education as well instructed all syllabus book timber to utilize this book).[4][3]
  • Chalo Cheen Chalain (travelogue to China: the first ballad travelogue doubtful Urdu)
  • Sooraj Kab Nikle Ga (incomplete autobiography in ballad form)
  • Pakistan traffic jam jaan qurban ( a genetic song recited by him manage Pakistan Television) [5]

Awards and recognition

Saghar has received many awards overfull recognition of his services interruption the film industry of Pakistan. Prominent ones are:

Death instruction legacy

After being ill for nifty few months, Riaz ur Rehman Saghar lost his battle health check cancer in Jinnah Hospital, City on 1 June 2013 keep from was laid to rest nucleus Kareem Block, Iqbal Town, Metropolis graveyard on 2 June 2013.[1][7] "He could write a rhapsody in 10 to 15 proceedings no matter how noisy inopportune was." said a Pakistani reporter Sajid Yazdani who had contingent with him for 10 anent 15 years. Among his survivors were a wife and great daughter.[1]

Veteran Pakistani musician Arshad Mehmood (composer) said at his mortality that he was one fail the poets who understood descant as much as he tacit poetry.[1]

Books

  • Saghar, Riaz-ur-Rehman Woh bhi kia din thay (Autobiography)[4]

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