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Neeraj(1925-2018)

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  • Actor
  • Writer
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Neeraj was born on 4 January 1925 in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was an actor and writer, known for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Chanda Aur Bijli (1969) and Patanga (1971). He died on 18 July 2018 in Delhi, India.
BornJanuary 4, 1925
DiedJuly 18, 2018(93)
BornJanuary 4, 1925
DiedJuly 18, 2018(93)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Chanda Aur Bijli (1969)
Chanda Aur Bijli
5.8
  • Music Department
  • 1969
Patanga (1971)
Patanga
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1971
Dev Anand in Prem Pujari (1970)
Prem Pujari
6.8
  • Music Department
  • 1970

Credits

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Music Department

  • Hair Is Falling: A Serious Comedy Film (2011)
    Hair Is Falling: A Serious Comedy Film
    5.4
    • playback singer (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • Manoj Bajpayee, Ravi Kishan, Piyush Mishra, Chittaranjan Giri, Deepak Dobriyal, Das Chirantan, Manav Kaul, Akash Sagar Chopra, Shyam Salgaonkar, Amrit Sagar, and Moti Sagar in 1971 (2007)
    1971
    8.2
    • lyricist
    • 2007
  • Censor (2001)
    Censor
    3.2
    • lyricist
    • 2001
  • Fareb (1996)
    Fareb
    4.8
    • lyricist
    • 1996
  • Pooja Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, and Naseeruddin Shah in Chaahat (1996)
    Chaahat
    5.5
    • lyricist
    • 1996
  • Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia in Gunaah (1993)
    Gunaah
    4.3
    • lyricist
    • 1993
  • Archana
    6.5
    • lyricist
    • 1974
  • Resham Ki Dori (1974)
    Resham Ki Dori
    7.1
    • lyricist
    • 1974
  • Chhupa Rustam (1973)
    Chhupa Rustam
    6.9
    • lyricist
    • 1973
  • Munimji (1972)
    Munimji
    4.4
    • lyricist
    • 1972
  • Yaar Mera (1972)
    Yaar Mera
    5.0
    • lyricist
    • 1972
  • Jangal Mein Mangal (1972)
    Jangal Mein Mangal
    6.8
    • lyricist
    • 1972
  • Rivaaj (1972)
    Rivaaj
    6.9
    • lyricist
    • 1972
  • Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari (1971)
    Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
    6.1
    • lyricist
    • 1971
  • Gambler (1971)
    Gambler
    6.7
    • lyricist
    • 1971

Actor

  • Mera Dil Tere Liye (1992)
    Mera Dil Tere Liye
    6.0
    • Vijay Verma
    • 1992
  • Aarti (1962)
    Aarti
    7.1
    • (as Niraj)
    • 1962

Writer

  • Patanga (1971)
    Patanga
    6.1
    • lyrics
    • 1971
  • Dev Anand in Duniya (1968)
    Duniya
    7.0
    • lyrics
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Niraj
  • Born
    • January 4, 1925
    • Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Died
    • July 18, 2018
    • Delhi, India(lung infection)

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    Poet, whose words have often been put to music in the films of Bollywood.

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