Akhtar Mirza
Akhtar Mirza | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Children | Saeed 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)[1]
- 1965 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain (screenplay)
- 1957 Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (screenplay / story)[4]
- 1957 Naya Daur (screenplay/story)[4][1]
- 1950 Bawre Nain (story)[4]
As director
- 1965 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
References
- ^ a b c "Akhtar Mirza's Filmfare Awards 1957 and 1965" (PDF). Googlepages.com website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- ^ Akhtar Mirza. Kinopoisk.
- ^ Akhtar Mirza. Allocine.
- ^ a b c "Akhtar Mirza filmography". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 31 January 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
External links
- Akhtar Mirza at IMDb