Gulzar, born Sampooran Singh Kalra, is a multifaceted Indian artist renowned for his profound contributions to Hindi cinema and Urdu poetry. With a career spanning over five decades, Gulzar has established himself as one of the greatest Urdu poets of his time. His journey began as a lyricist with the 1963 film "Bandini," and he has since collaborated with legendary music directors like S.D. Burman, R.D. Burman, and A.R. Rahman. Beyond his lyrical prowess, Gulzar is also an accomplished screenwriter, author, and film director, with notable works including "Aandhi," "Mausam," and the TV series "Mirza Ghalib." His versatility and deep emotional resonance make his work a treasure trove for anyone appreciating the rich tapestry of Indian cinema and poetry.