Sayeed Qadri

Sayeed Quadri is a new poet in Bollywood, who has started reintroducing urdu poetry to youngsters through his beautiful lyrics. A poet operating from Jodhpur, Sayeed does not traditionally live in Bombay to write his song lyrics. Instead, he works full time as an insurance agent in Jodhpur Rajasthan and delivers his lyrics for film songs on phone or by occasional visits to Bombay.
Sayeed Qadri first came to Bombay from Jodhpur for work in the 80s.He met with Mahesh Bhatt who liked him, but could not offer him any films as Bhatt was not an independent film producer yet. Sayeed had to return to his city. He did not give up though remained in touch with Mahesh Bhatt. Luck smiled at Sayeed while Jism was in the making. Mahesh Bhatt asked Sayeed to write a few songs for the film and the rest is history.
The successful lyricist kept moving up on the ladder of success with each movie that he wrote lyrics for such as Saaya, Rog, Kalyug, Gangster, Fareb, Bas Ek Pal, Metro, The Train, Kismat Konnection a...

Sayeed Quadri is a new poet in Bollywood, who has started reintroducing urdu poetry to youngsters through his beautiful lyrics. A poet operating from Jodhpur, Sayeed does not traditionally live in Bombay to write his song lyrics. Instead, he works full time as an insurance agent in Jodhpur Rajasthan and delivers his lyrics for film songs on phone or by occasional visits to Bombay.
Sayeed Qadri first came to Bombay from Jodhpur for work in the 80s.He met with Mahesh Bhatt who liked him, but could not offer him any films as Bhatt was not an independent film producer yet. Sayeed had to return to his city. He did not give up though remained in touch with Mahesh Bhatt. Luck smiled at Sayeed while Jism was in the making. Mahesh Bhatt asked Sayeed to write a few songs for the film and the rest is history.
The successful lyricist kept moving up on the ladder of success with each movie that he wrote lyrics for such as Saaya, Rog, Kalyug, Gangster, Fareb, Bas Ek Pal, Metro, The Train, Kismat Konnection and many more.

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