Akhtar Mirza
{{Short description|Indian screenwriter}}
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Akhtar Mirza was an Indian screenwriter and director for Bollywood films. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Story, for the 1965 film Waqt.[https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners Filmfare Awards]. Filmfare. 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.[https://www.kinopoisk.ru/name/550322/ Akhtar Mirza]. Kinopoisk.[https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=199550.html?nopub=1 Akhtar Mirza]. Allocine.
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 {{Lang|hi-latn|Naya Daur}} (screenplay / story)
- 1950 Bawre Nain (story)
=As director=
- 1965 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
References
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External links
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Category:Hindi-language film directors
Category:Indian male screenwriters
Category:Filmfare Awards winners
Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights
Category:Hindi-language screenwriters
Category:20th-century Indian male writers
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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