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Abrar Alvi (1 July 1927 – 18 November 2009) was an Indian film writer, director and actor. Most of his notable work was done in the 1950s and 1960s with Guru Dutt. He wrote some of the most respected works of Indian cinema, including Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959) and Pyaasa (1957), which have an avid following the world over.
Abrar Alvi was born on 1 July 1927 in Ayodhya, India. He was a writer and actor, known for Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966) and Professor (1962). He died on 18 November 2009 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Writer, Actor, Director
- July 1, 1927
- Abrar Alvi
- November 18, 2009
Nov 18, 2019 · Often reduced to being Guru Dutt's right-hand man, Abrar Alvi was a visionary writer of plays, screenplays and dialogues — and a director.
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In this video screenwriter Abrar Alvi talks... An edited collection of excerpts from the Channel 4 documentary In Search of Guru Dutt of the Movie Mahal series.
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In Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey, Sathya Saran looks at the tumultuous yet incredibly fecund relationship between the mercurial director and his equally talented albeit unsung writer, a partnership that evolved over a decade till Guru Dutt's tragic death in 1964.
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Guru Dutt’s filmography cannot be discussed extensively without acknowledging his creative collaboration with writer-director Abrar Alvi who was not only his good friend but regularly worked on Dutt’s scripts and had also directed Guru Dutt Films’ hit film Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962).
Nov 21, 2009 · Abrar Alvi, who passed away on Wednesday due to a stomach complication, lived most of his life as Guru Dutt ’s resident writer. He was 82 years old. His health gradually deteriorated after he ...