Jalees Sherwani was one of the brilliant Indian singer, screenwriter, lyricist, poet and director. He wrote Salman Khan’s superhit dialogues from films like Tiger Zinda Hai, Dabangg, Dabangg 2, Wanted, Tere Naam and Garv: Pride and Honor. He died of a heart attack on 1 August 2018. Check out Jalees Sherwani, age, wife, death cause, family, biography and more.
Biography/Wiki
Jalees Sherwani, who was known for his extraordinary writing skills in Bollywood and wrote the lyrics of songs like Humka Peeni Hai and Pandey Ji Whistle from Salman Khan starrer Dabangg, died on 1 August 2018. He was over 65 years old and his demise is definitely a huge loss for Bollywood. Jalees was born on 29 December in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh. He spent his childhood in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh and completed his schooling from the same city. He joined Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for graduation in 1965 and after completion of graduation, he started writing poems, dialogues and songs.
family, wife
He belonged to a Muslim family from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. There is not much information about the names of his parents. He married Rani Sherwani in 1985. There is not much information about his children.
Rani Sherwani, wife of Jalees Sherwani
livelihood
Jalees was fond of reading and writing since his school days. When he was very young he started writing on his own. He started his screenwriter career in Bollywood with the film ‘Pratighat’ released in 1987. Later, he wrote excellently for many films and left his mark in Bollywood. He came into limelight after writing for films like Tumko Na Bhool Payenge Hum, Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, Kanwarlal, Ek Tha Raja, Mafia and Sangram. He is mainly known for writing dialogues and songs for Salman Khan’s films. He was also the President of ‘Film Writers Association’ for some years. Some other films for which he worked include Partner, Hello Brothers, Loafer, Baaghi, Chashme Baddoor, Paying Guest, Aakrosh and Mai Aur Mrs. Khanna.
Death
According to media reports, Jalees Sherwani was suffering from some health complications for the last two weeks and was in the hospital. According to media reports, he died of a heart attack on 1 August 2018. His mortal remains were sent to his residence in Andheri West, Mumbai.
fact
- Her first appearance in Bollywood was in the film Kanwarlal opposite Jeetendra.
- He was proficient in Hindi, English and Urdu.
- He was a member of Progressive Foundation, FWA and Press Club of India.
- He was also a part of television shows like Baahk Khoob, Cinemaya and Mushaira.
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