Poetry of Gulzar: An Enchanting Evening of Melodies and Verses
Delhi Shayari Club hosted a mesmerizing evening celebrating the timeless poetry, lyrical brilliance and cinematic legacy of legendary poet, lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar at Sector Noida, marking the occasion of his birthday.
The evening brought together poetry and music lovers for an immersive tribute to one of India’s most celebrated literary voices. Gulzar’s words—known for their extraordinary ability to capture the nuances of love, longing, memory and life—have transcended generations and continue to resonate deeply with audiences across the world.
The celebration featured some of Gulzar Sahab’s most cherished compositions, including “Dil Dhoondta Hai,” “Mera Kuchh Samaan” and “Phir Wahi Raat Hai’ taking the audience on a nostalgic journey through his unforgettable poetry and songs. The evening also explored his remarkable contribution to cinema, with conversations around iconic films such as Aandhi and Ijaazat, whose stories, dialogues, music and poetry continue to remain timeless.
The musical performances by accomplished singers Subhamoy Das, Sushant and Ramesh Kumar added another dimension to the evening, keeping the audience enthralled as Gulzar’s words came alive through music.
Speaking on the occasion, Anchal, Founder, Delhi Shayari Club, said, “It is truly a privilege that we have grown up and are living in an era where a legend like Gulzar Sahab is still creating and inspiring. There is perhaps no one who matches the sheer repository and range of his work. Through this tribute series, we wanted to celebrate not just the poet and lyricist, but the immense body of work that has shaped how generations experience poetry, cinema and music. We are deeply honoured and grateful for the love and encouragement this series has received from our members and audiences.”
Delhi Shayari Club continues its endeavour to bring poetry, music and literature closer to audiences through thoughtfully curated cultural evenings and celebrations of the literary greats who have shaped our collective imagination. (updated on 18th August 2026)
