Well, I think yesterday was Padmashri Gopal Das Neeraj B'Day. Happy B'day Neeraj Shahab. He is made big contributions to Indian Poetery with many many unforgettable numbers in Hindi Cinema. Some of his composition
# Shokhiyon mein gholaa jaaye phoolon kaa shabaab
# Phoolon ke rang se dil ki kalam se likhee tujhe roj paatee
# Dil aaj shaayar hai, gam aaj nagmaa hai
# Caravan gujar gaya gubar dekhte rahe
# A bhai jara dekh ke chalo
From::
http://www.singermukesh.com/lyricist_files/neeraj.htm
1. DEKHTI HI RAHO AAJ DARPAN NA NAI UMAR KI NAI FASAL 1965
2. CHAL RE CHAL MUSAFIR CHAL SATI NARI 1965
3. JOKER...KAHTA HAI JOKER SARA MERA NAAM JOKER 1970
4. BAS YAHI APRADH MAIN HAR BAR PEHCHAN 1970
5. TIK TIK CHALTI JAAYE GHADI KAL AAJ AUR KAL 1971
6. JANNAT HI DEKHNI HAI TO KISI SHATRANJ KE MOHRE 1974
Once Again Happy B'day to Neeraj Shahab.
From::
http://historytalking.com/hindi.htm#Neeraj
Hindi poet Gopal Das Neeraj is not only one of the most popular Hindi poets of his generation. He wrote some of the most memorable songs for Raj Kapoor and Devanand. Recently, he enthralled Londoners with his poetry of romantic humanism and later in an exclusive interview he talked about his life and some of his best philosophical poems never heard in public before.