Akhtar Mirza

Indian screenwriter

Akhtar Mirza
NationalityIndian
OccupationScreenwriter
ChildrenSaeed Akhtar Mirza
Aziz Mirza

Akhtar Mirza was an Indian screenwriter and director for Bollywood films. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Story, for the 1965 film Waqt.[1] He is the father of National Award-winning director Saeed Akhtar Mirza and the commercially successful film-maker Aziz Mirza, who was responsible for launching the career of Shah Rukh Khan.[2][3]

Filmography

As writer

  • 1989 Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (script consultant)
  • 1973 Joshila (screenplay)
  • 1973 Dhund (story & screenplay)
  • 1965 Waqt (story / as F.A. Mirza)
  • 1965 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain (written by)
  • 1957 Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (screenplay / story)
  • 1957 Naya Daur (screenplay / story)
  • 1950 Bawre Nain (story)

As director

  • 1965 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain

References

  1. ^ Filmfare Awards. Filmfare.
  2. ^ Akhtar Mirza. Kinopoisk.
  3. ^ Akhtar Mirza. Allocine.

External links

  • Akhtar Mirza at IMDb


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Filmfare Award for Best Story
1955–1970
1971–1990
1991–2010
2011–present


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