Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962) Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959) Pyaasa (1957)
Abrar Alvi (1 July 1927 – 18 November 2009) was an Indian film writer, director and actor.
Most of his notable work was done in the 1950s and 1960s with Guru Dutt. He wrote some of the most respected works of Indian cinema, including Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959) and Pyaasa (1957), which have an avid following the world over. Pyaasa (1957 film) is included in the All-Time 100 Movies by Time magazine, as chosen by critics Richard Corliss and Richard Schickel.[1][2][3]
^"All-Time 100 Best Movies". Time magazine. 12 February 2005. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
^Jha, Fiza (18 November 2019). "Cinema writer with a golden touch, Abrar Alvi was lost in Guru Dutt's shadow". ThePrint magazine. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
^Bali, Karan (24 September 2018). "Abrar Alvi". Upperstall.com.
AbrarAlvi (1 July 1927 – 18 November 2009) was an Indian film writer, director and actor. Most of his notable work was done in the 1950s and 1960s with...
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Ghulam Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, a film produced by Guru Dutt and directed by AbrarAlvi featured Kumari in the role of Chhoti Bahu. It is based on the Bengali...
the writing of Sathya Saran's book Ten Years with Guru Dutt: AbrarAlvi’s Journey, AbrarAlvi, who wrote the screenplay and dialogues of Kaagaz Ke Phool...
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Guru Dutt's 1954 film that initiated authentic, realistic dialogue by AbrarAlvi". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 17 April...
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Bimal Roy (1959) Bimal Roy (1960) Bimal Roy (1961) B. R. Chopra (1962) AbrarAlvi (1963) Bimal Roy (1964) Raj Kapoor (1965) Yash Chopra (1966) Vijay Anand...
Bimal Roy (1959) Bimal Roy (1960) Bimal Roy (1961) B. R. Chopra (1962) AbrarAlvi (1963) Bimal Roy (1964) Raj Kapoor (1965) Yash Chopra (1966) Vijay Anand...
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Bimal Roy (1959) Bimal Roy (1960) Bimal Roy (1961) B. R. Chopra (1962) AbrarAlvi (1963) Bimal Roy (1964) Raj Kapoor (1965) Yash Chopra (1966) Vijay Anand...
Akhtar of the Nadeem–Shravan duo are some of India's celebrated musicians. AbrarAlvi penned many of the greatest classics of Indian cinema. Prominent poets...
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from a real life character. AbrarAlvi and his friends were visiting Bombay and they decided to visit the red light area. Alvi got talking to a girl who...
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