Irshad Kamil

Irshad Kamil is a Hindi/Urdu poet and lyricist who has written songs for many Bollywood hits like Jab We Met, Chameli, and Love Aaj Kal. Irshad Kamil holds a PhD in Hindi poetry. He has been associated with English journalism and has a sharp understanding of literature and society.

Irshad started his career by writing for television in 1998. After writing Na Jaiyo Pardes and Kahan Se Kahan Tak, his first assignment in Mumbai was writing dialogue for Manish Goswami’s Kartavya. Soon followed Drishtaant, a serial produced and directed by Pankaj Kapur. Brought to Mumbai by producer Lekh Tandon, Irshad was given the opportunity by musician Sandesh Shandilya.

Lyricist in films

Movie	Release date	Status
Atithi Tum Kab Jaaoge?	February 26, 2010	Under Production
De Dana Dan	November 27, 2009	Completed
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani	November 6, 2009	Released
Fast Forward	September 25, 2009	Released
Toss	August 28, 2009	Released
Love Aaj Kal	July 31, 2009	Released
Hum Phirr Mileinge...	June 19, 2009	Released
Aa Dekhen Zara	March 27, 2009	Released
Karma Aur Holi	March 6, 2009	Released
Kutti Chetan And Friends	2009	Released
A Wednesday !	September 5, 2008	Released
Thodi Life Thoda Magic	June 27, 2008	Released
Bhram	April 4, 2008	Released
Tulsi	January 18, 2008	Released
Jab We Met	October 26, 2007	Released
Dhol	September 21, 2007	Released
Kaisay Kahein	August 24, 2007	Released
Gafla	October 6, 2006	Released
Ahista Ahista	August 18, 2006	Released
Neal 'N' Nikki	December 9, 2005	Released
Bobby - Love And Lust	November 25, 2005	Released
Karam	March 12, 2005	Released
Socha Na Tha	March 4, 2005	Released
Shabd	February 4, 2005	Released
Chameli	January 9, 2004	Released

External links

• Irshad Kamil's Official Website