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Ahmed Rahi(1923-2002)

  • Music Department
  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Ahmed Rahi was born on 13 November 1923 in Amritsar, Punjab, British India. He was a writer, known for Heer Ranjha (1970), Yateem (1967) and Naajo (1969). He died on 2 September 2002 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
BornNovember 13, 1923
DiedSeptember 2, 2002(78)
BornNovember 13, 1923
DiedSeptember 2, 2002(78)
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Known for

Heer Ranjha (1970)
Heer Ranjha
7.1
  • Music Department
  • 1970
Yateem
  • Music Department
  • 1967
Naajo
  • Music Department
  • 1969
Rashid Attre, Ejaz Durrani, Munawar Zarif, Ashiq Ali, Firdous, Mazhar Shah, Iqbal Hassan, and Aalia in Mirza Jat (1967)
Mirza Jat
  • Writer
  • 1967

Credits

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  • Salma Agha in Bazar-e-Husn (1988)
    Bazar-e-Husn
    3.7
    • lyrics
    • 1988
  • Mustafa Qureshi, Sultan Rahi, Mumtaz, Tani, and Iqbal Hassan in Kalia (1984)
    Kalia
    • lyricist
    • 1984
  • Heer Ranjha (1970)
    Heer Ranjha
    7.1
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1970
  • Naajo
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1969
  • Zeenat Begum, Rahman Varma, Munawar Zarif, Ashiq Ali, Aaliya, Mazhar Shah, Naghma, Riaz Ahmad, and Iqbal Hassan in Sassi Punnu (1968)
    Sassi Punnu
    • lyricist
    • 1968
  • Yateem
    • lyricist
    • 1967
  • Baji (1963)
    Baji
    8.0
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1963
  • Mitti Dian Murtaan
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1960
  • Aladdin Ka Beta
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1960
  • Jatti
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1958
  • Chhumantar
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1958
  • Ilyas Kashmiri, Ghulam Mohammed, Nazar, Musarrat Nazir, Neelo, Sultan Rahi, M.J. Rana, Zarif, Rekha, Sheikh Iqbal, Sudhir, Bari Malik, and Ghulam Ahmad Chishti in Yakke Wali (1957)
    Yakke Wali
    5.5
    • lyricist: songs
    • 1957
  • Musarrat Nazir in Mahi Munda (1956)
    Mahi Munda
    • lyricist: film songs
    • 1956
  • Shehri Babu
    • lyricist
    • 1953

Writer



  • Mirza Jat
    6.1
    • Writer
    • screenplay writer
    • 1982
  • Ucha Shamla Jatt Da
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Heer Ranjha (1970)
    Heer Ranjha
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Guddo
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Naajo
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Rashid Attre, Ejaz Durrani, Munawar Zarif, Ashiq Ali, Firdous, Mazhar Shah, Iqbal Hassan, and Aalia in Mirza Jat (1967)
    Mirza Jat
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Yateem
    • dialouges
    • 1967

Soundtrack



  • Zeenat Begum, Rahman Varma, Munawar Zarif, Ashiq Ali, Aaliya, Mazhar Shah, Naghma, Riaz Ahmad, and Iqbal Hassan in Sassi Punnu (1968)
    Sassi Punnu
    • lyrics: "Jadon teri dunya taun pyaar turr jai ga", "Ni lang jaana assaan dillan te paer dhar ke"
    • 1968
  • Yateem
    • lyrics: "Sun Meray Sathi Yeh Gham Hayn Jahan Khushi Ka Zamana..", "Jab Say Milay Ho Tum, Rahun Mein Gum Sum.."
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ahmad Rahi
  • Born
    • November 13, 1923
    • Amritsar, Punjab, British India
  • Died
    • September 2, 2002
    • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan(respiratory problems)

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    • Rahi

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