Nisar Bazmi

Nisar Bazmi (1 December 1924 – 22 March 2007) was a composer and music director of Indian and Pakistan film industry.

Nisar Bazmi was known as one of the accomplished musicians of South Asia. He also introduced new singers like Alamgir and Mehnaz Begum. The duo of composers Laxmikant–Pyarelal were musicians with Bazmi in India before the partition. Bazmi is primarily remembered for his compositions in the voice of playback singer Ahmed Rushdi.

Music and popular film songs of Nisar Bazmi Film Song !!Singers !!Song Lyrics By !!Film and year ""Mohabbat Mei Tere Sar Ki Qasam" Ahmed Rushdi, Noor Jehan Masroor Anwar film Aisa Bhi Hota Hai (1965) "Ho Tamanna Aur Kya Jaan-E-Tamanna Aap Hain" Nayyara Noor Masroor Anwar film Aas (1973)

Death and legacy Nisar Bazmi died on 22 March 2007 in Karachi and was buried the next day near his residence in North Karachi.

A major Pakistani English-language newspaper commented after his death, "In the death of Nisar Bazmi, students of music in Pakistan have lost an opportunity to benefit from the experience of a virtuoso who scored 140 films in all."

"Nisar Bazmi was a thorough professional and a man of rare imagination. He used to study the storyline and the setting of a film before composing the music for a song."