Biography
Wajahat Hussain Mirza Changezi (Hindi: वजाहत मिर्ज़ा; 20 April 1908 – 4 August 1990) was an Indian screenwriter and film director who penned the dialogues of some of the most successful films in India during the 1950s and 1960s, best known for Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and the Academy Award nominee, Mother India (1957).
Filmography
all 21
Movies 21
Writer 20
Screenplay 1
Writer
Love and God (1986)
Movie
Writer
Daku Aur Jawan (1978)
Movie
Writer
Ganga Ki Saugand (1978)
Movie
Writer
Heera (1973)
Movie
Writer
Shatranj (1969)
Movie
Writer
Palki (1967)
Movie
Writer
Leader (1964)
Movie
Writer
Gunga Jumna (1961)
Movie
Writer
Kohinoor (1960)
Movie
Writer
Mughal-e-Azam (1960)
Movie
Writer
Yahudi (1958)
Movie
Writer
Mother India (1957)
Movie
Writer
Shikast (1953)
Movie
Screenplay / Dialogue
Chilman (1949)
Movie
Writer
Shaheed (1948)
Movie
Writer
Zeenat (1945)
Movie
Writer
Lal Haveli (1944)
Movie
Writer
Roti (1942)
Movie
Writer
Bahen (1941)
Movie
Writer
Aurat (1940)
Movie
Writer
Teen Sau Din Ke Baad (1938)
Movie
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1938
1948
1960
1960
1986
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1908-04-20
Deathday1990-08-04 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceSitapur, India
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
ResidencesBandra, India
AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Dialogue, Filmfare Awards
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