Sampooran Singh Kalra, known by his pen name Gulzar, is a legendary Indian Urdu poet, lyricist, screenwriter, and director. He writes in multiple languages including Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi dialects. With a career spanning decades, he has received numerous accolades including a Grammy, an Academy Award, and the Jnanpith Award. His works continue to shape Indian literature, cinema, and music.