Guljar , Poet, Author, Screenwriter, Film Director/producer

My charcoal pencil sketch of Poet Guljar.

 A brief description of Guljar, courtesy : Wikipedia

Born : Sampoorna Singh Kaira, 

Born : 18th August1934

Occupation : Lyricist, Poet, Author, Screenwriter, Film Director, Film Producer

Awards : Sahitya Akademi award, Padma Bhushan, Academy Award, Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Jnanpith Award

Uttara Baokar - Actress - charcoal pencil sketch

Charcoal pencil sketch of Veteran film and television actress Uttara Baokar. She was also a theatre artist. Uttara passed away at a Pune hospital following prolonged illness on April 11, 2023.  She was 79 years old. 

Uttara Baokar studied acting at the National School of Drama (NSD). She has played various roles in different plays such as Padmavati in Mukyhamantri, Mena in Mena Gurjari, Desdemona in Shakespeare's Othello, mother in playwright Girish Karnad's Tughlaq, among others.
 

Rajendra Kishan, Lyricist/Poet - Charcoal pencil sketch

Charcoal pencil sketch

My charcoal pencil sketch of Rajendra Kishan,

According to Wikipedia Rajinder Krishan Duggal also credited as Rajendra Krishan, was an Indian poet, lyricist and screenwriter. His poems and lyrics were in the Urdu language. He was born on June 6, 1919 and died on September 23, 1987, Awards : Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist

Husnlal, Bhagatram - Music Directors - charcoal pencil sketches

Here are my charcoal pencil sketches of legendary music directors duo Husnlal and Bhagatram.

Husn Lal and Bhagat Ram were the first legendary music directors duo in Bollywood. They are two brothers, Husn Lal (8 April 1920 – 28 December 1968) and Bhagat Ram (1914 – 29 November 1973).

Rest of the details as per the following link, courtesy : Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husnlal_Bhagatram
 

Ramanand Sagar

My charcoal pencil sketch of Ramanand Sagar/

Ramanand Sagar was an Indian director, producer, and writer. He is best known for making the television show Ramayan.

Sagar Art Corporation and Ramanand Sagar have to their credit over 50 Hindi movies, including blockbusters such as "Insaniyat", "Ghunghat", "Peghaam", "Aankhen" (1968) "Geet", "Bagavat", "Lalkar", "Kohinoor", "Zindagi", Aarzoo" are just to name a few.

Ramanand created history when he made the television serial "Ramayan", reportedly the longest running serial in India, which featured the life and times of Bhagwan Shri Ram, and his eventual conquest over Lord Ravan and his evil empire in Lanka.

Vijay Anand, charcoal pencil sketch

Here is my charcoal pencil sketch of Vijay Anand

Vijay Anand, also known as Goldie Anand, was a prominent Bollywood filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. Born on January 22, 1934, and passing away on February 23, 2004, he was the younger brother of the legendary filmmaker Dev Anand. Vijay Anand is best remembered for his directorial ventures like "Guide" and "Jewel Thief," known for their innovative storytelling and memorable music.

His contributions to Indian cinema have left a lasting impact.

Marylin Monroe - charcoal pencil sketch

Marilyn Monroe, an iconic American actress and model, captivated audiences in the 1950s with her beauty, charisma, and distinctive breathy voice. Known for her roles in films like "Some Like It Hot" and "The Seven Year Itch," Monroe's glamorous image and tragic life have made her a timeless symbol of Hollywood. The sketch is my attempt with charcoal pencil.