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Shabbir Ahmed

movie Lyricist, Music Composer, Singer, Poet cake 9 March (Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh)
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Height

in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7”

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Age

13

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 9 March
Birthplace: Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
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Children: He has a son and two daughters. One of his daughters’ names is Sharia Ahmed

Education

Schools: Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai
Education: Class 10 Hindustan Times Facebook - Shabbir Ahmed

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Shabbir Ahmed

  • Shabbir Ahmed is an Indian lyricist, music composer, singer, and poet. He has worked as a lyricist in various Hindi films like ‘Bodyguard’ (2011), ‘Kick’ (2014), and the Hindi version of ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’ (2022).
  • During his younger years, Shabbir initially aspired to pursue a career in acting. However, his father steered him towards becoming a lyricist. [3]The Times of India
  • As he grew up, Shabbir started listening to the musical compositions of renowned Indian music composers such as Naushad, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, and Madan Mohan.
  • In an interview, Shabbir Ahmed shared that he faced various financial hardships during his childhood. His family’s meals often consisted of simple dishes like dal-chawal (lentils and rice) and sabzi (vegetables) only when guests visited their home.
  • Shabbir Ahmed has worked as a lyricist in various Hindi films featuring Salman Khan. Some of these films include ‘Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar’ (2006; for the song “Deewane Dil Ko”), ‘Partner’ (2007; for the songs “Sonee De Nakhre,” “Duppatta Teraa,” and “You Are My Love”), ‘God Tussi Great Ho’ (2008; for the songs “Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Du” and “O God Tussi Great Ho”), ‘Bodyguard’ (2011; for all songs alongside Neelesh Misra), ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ (2015; for the song “Aaj Ke Party”), and ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ (2023; for the songs “Naiyo Lagda,” “Falling in Love,” “Bathukamma,” and “Yentamma”).
  • Beyond his work with Salman Khan, Shabbir Ahmed has also served as a lyricist in several other Hindi films. These include ‘Apna Sapna Money Money’ (2006; for six songs), ‘Kismat Konnection’ (2008; four songs), ‘Singham Returns’ (2014; one song), ‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ (2016; one song), and ‘Simmba’ (2018; two songs).

    Shabbir Ahmed with Sonu Nigam while working on a Bollywood song
    Shabbir Ahmed with Sonu Nigam while working on a Bollywood song
  • In addition to his lyrical work, Shabbir Ahmed has composed a few Hindi songs as well such as “Vande Mataram” and “Allah Hu Allah” from ‘Romeo Akbar Walter’ (2019) and “Junoon Hai” from ‘Khuda Haafiz 2’ (2022; co-composed with Ayaz Kohli).
  • Shabbir Ahmed has also worked as a lyricist in various Hindi music albums such as ‘Saajna’ (2003; all songs), ‘Khwaishein’ (2008; for the songs “Khwaaishein” and “Aao Na, Aake Na Phir Jaao Na”), ‘Armaan’ (2014; for the song “Kyo”), and ‘Himesh Ke Dil Se’ (2021; for the songs “Piya Ji Ke Sanng, Mehendi Ka Ranngg” and “Terri Aashiqui Ne Maarraa”).

    Saajna
    Saajna
  • In 2011, Shabbir Ahmed wrote the lyrics for the Hindi song “Khuda” from the music album ‘A Foreign Affair’ by the American jazz fusion band Spyro Gyra.
  • His wife, Shumaila Ahmed has started her YouTube channel named Shahi Lazzat, where she shares her food recipes.
  • In 2015, Shabbir Ahmed collaborated with Indian singer Kanika Kapoor to sing the Hindi songs “Super Girl From China” and “Teddy Bear.”
  • Furthermore, he has appeared as one of the jury members in various seasons of the Zee TV reality singing show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs.’

    Shabbir Ahmed in the TV show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L
    Shabbir Ahmed in the TV show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs
  • During his free time, he enjoys reading books and listening to poetry written by notable Indian poets such as Sahir Ludhianvi, Gulzar, and Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
  • Shabbir Ahmed considers Indian actor Salman Khan as his godfather in Bollywood. In an interview, he expressed his gratitude towards Salman for giving him numerous opportunities. Shabbir has collaborated with Salman on multiple films, writing several songs for him, including “You’re my love,” “Aksa Beach,” “Soni de Nakhre,” and more. Shabbir mentioned that he deeply appreciates Salman’s support and assistance. He had faced struggles in the film industry for some time, and it was Salman who noticed him and helped him with his ideas.

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