Wajahat Mirza
Wajahat Mirza | |
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| Born | 20 April 1908 |
| Died | 4 August 1990 (aged 82) |
| Occupation(s) | Dialogue writer, screenwriter, story writer, film director |
| Years active | 1933 – 1980 |
| Awards | Filmfare Best Dialogue Award (1960) Filmfare Best Dialogue Award (1961) |
Wajahat Hussain Mirza Changezi (Hindi: वजाहत मिर्ज़ा; 20 April 1908 – 4 August 1990) was an Indian screenwriter and film director who penned the dialogues of some of the most successful films in India during the 1950s and 1960s, best known for Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and the Academy Award nominee, Mother India (1957).