The top 5 highest paid lyricist of Bollywood Indian cinema have produced many veteran poets and lyricists over the years. Who have proved their aptitude with their writing and writing. With its excellent lyrics, some Bollywood films, including Nilo-on script and budget, have become successful due to some beautiful songs.
Gulzar, Javed Akhtar, Vishal Dadlani and Irshad Kamil have prided themselves only with their touching poems and songs. Here we are going to present for you. Some such songwriters, who are still alive and working and are earning a lot of praise for their work in Bollywood.
1. Vishal Dadlani – 8 to 9 lakhs
Vishal is a music director, lyricist and actor in Bollywood. He has worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema. He started his career with his band Pentagram. Where he worked as a lead singer. He has also worked as an actor in a cameo role for films like Om Shanti Om and Tis Maar Khan. He rose to fame with his brilliant music in films such as Jhankar Beats, Dus, Bluffmaster and Bachna Ae Haseeno. Vishal works mostly as a musician. But has also written a lot of songs for films. He also recorded the famous song Hachamak Challo, which gave him the International Film Academy Award.
2. Javed Akhtar – 10 – 15 Lakhs
Javed Akhtar is a prominent poet, screenwriter and lyricist in Bollywood. He has written the scripts of some films. Which became a box office hit and grossed heavily at the box office. Some of his script-written films are Sholay, Hathi Mere Saathi, Dewar and Don. Some of his famous songs include Sandashe aate Hai, Tere Liye and Kal Ho Na Ho. He has won several Filmfare and National Awards. He currently charges 10-15 lakhs for each song he writes.
3. Amitabh Bhattacharya 7 – 8 lakhs
Amitabh Bhattacharya is a playback singer and lead lyricist in Bollywood. He aspired to become an actor in his youth. But being a lyricist was a matter of luck for him. He started his career as a lyricist from the film Aamir. After the film’s success, he never looked back. He has written the song Hanikarak Bapu from Dangal Movie. Which turned into a huge superhit. He currently charges around 7-8 lakhs for each song.
4. Gulzar – 15 – 20 lakhs
Gulzar is a Bollywood poet, lyricist and director. He started his career with the film Bandini in the year 1963 with music director SD Burman. He has also worked as a director for films like Anandi and Mausam. Gulzar also directed the TV show Mirza Ghalib in the years 1970 – 1988. He has written many heart touching poetry and novels. Gulzar has won nine National Film Awards and several Filmfare Awards for his soulful songs. He also won the Best Original Song award at the Oscars for his song Jai Ho. Gulzar has also won the One Grammy Award. He currently charges 15-20 lakhs for each song.
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5. Irshad Kamil – 8 – 9 Lakhs
Irshad is a poet and lyricist working in Bollywood. He writes in both Hindi and Urdu. He began his work with soap operas by writing scripts for Kahan Se Kahan Tak and Na Jaiyo Pardes. Irshad has written songs for some popular films like Jab We Met, Love Aaj Kal and Cocktail. He started working as a famous songwriter in the year 2004 from the film Chameli. Irshad Kamil received the Filmfare Award and the Mirchi Music Award for his best songs. He currently charges Rs 8-9 lakh for each song.
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