At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love

By: Mujib Mashal

21 September 2026 at 14:51

The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.

Gulzar at his home in Mumbai in July. He maintains the wonder that has fueled his work.

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