Some of his best compositions put to music poems written by Mir Taqi Mir, Nida Fazli, Sahir Ludhianvi, and Jan Nisar Akhtar. Khayyam was trained in classical music in his youth and was fond of poetry - he brought the best of both to his work. “I could easily have done 200-plus films like most contemporary musicians, but I was clear that I didn’t want to compromise on quality,” said the legendary music maestro, better known as ‘Khayyam’, in one of his last interviews two years before his death in 2019.įootpath (1953), Phir Subah Hogi (1958), Shola aur Shabnam (1961), Trishul (1978), Umrao Jaan (1981) and Razia Sultan (1983) are, to many of Khayyam’s fans, all about the music and they would return to these films more than once just for the pleasure of listening to the songs. New Delhi: Mohammed Zahur Hashmi composed the music of just 57 films but their songs are undoubtedly some of the most beautiful to be heard on the silver screen.
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