Niranjan Iyengar


Niranjan Iyengar born in Dombivali, Maharashtra, India, is a screenwriter and lyricist particularly known for his work with director Karan Johar. He is also author of the book, The Making of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.... He also hosts the talk show Look Who's Talking with Niranjan, which is aired on Zee Café.

Selected filmography

YearMovieDialoguesLyricsNotes
2003Jism
2003Paap
2003Rog
2003Kal Ho Naa Ho
NominatedFilmfare Award for Best Dialogue
2006Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue
2006I See You
2006Kya Love Story Hai
2008Kidnap
2008Fashion
2009Life Partner
2009Wake Up Sid
2009Kurbaan
2010We are Family
2010My Name Is Khan
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist
2012Ra.One
Lyrics for the song "Chammak Challo", with Vishal Dadlani
2012Heroine
2012Student of the Year
2013D-Day
2014Heartless
2016Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2020DeviProducer
2020Haathi Mere Saathi

Awards and nominations

Filmfare Awards
Screen Awards
Zee Cine Awards
  • Nominated: Best DialogueKal Ho Naa Ho
  • Nominated: Best Dialogue – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Mirchi Music Awards