Bharat Vyas (1918–1982) was a noted lyricist who wrote the songs for Bollywood films in 1950s and 1960s.
Biography
Bharat Vyas was born in
Bikaner in British India on 6 January 1918 in Pushkarna
Brahmin family. He studied B.Com. at
Calcutta and after completing his studies he came to
Bombay. His first film as lyricist was
Duhaai (1943). He was the writer of the prayer song, "Ae Malik Tere Bande Hum" and "Ye Kaun Chitrakar Hai". He directed a Bollywood film
Rangila Rajasthan (1949) for which he wrote the lyrics and composed three songs. He also wrote the lyrics for film
Mata Mahakali (1968); a song is "Jo ugta hai be dhalta hai"
Some of his evergreen poems:
He died on 4 July 1982 in Mumbai. His younger brother was the actor Brij Mohan Vyas (1920–2013).
Filmography
Some of films for which he wrote songs are:
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Sawan Aya Re
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Bijali
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Pyar Ki Pyas
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Tamasha
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Muqaddar
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Shri Ganesh Janma
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Aankhen
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Hamara Ghar
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Raj Mukut
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Janmashtami
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Nakhre
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Bhola Shankar
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Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1953)
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Parineeta
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Jagaduru Shankaracharya
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Andher Nagari Chaupat Raja
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Oonchi Haweli
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Toofan Aur Diya
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Janam Janam Ke Phere
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Do Aankhen Barah Haath
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Bedard Zamana Kya Jane (1959)
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Fashion
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Goonj Uthi Shehnai (1959)
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Kavi Kalidas
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Suvarna Sundari
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Mausi
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Angulimaal (1960)
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Sampoorna Ramayana (1961)
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Stree (1961)
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Navrang
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Rani Roopmati
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Chandramukhi
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Purnima (1965 film)
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Mahabharat (1965 film)
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Sati Savitri
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Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti (1967)