Naqsh Lyallpuri

Naqsh Lyallpuri
Born	Jaswant Rai Sharma (1928-02-24)24 February 1928 Lyallpur (now called Faisalabad), Punjab, British India
Died	22 January 2017(2017-01-22) (aged 88) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Lyricist
Years active	1953–2007

Jaswant Rai Sharma (24 February 1928 – 22 January 2017), popularly known by his pen name Naqsh Lyallpuri, was an Indian ghazal and Bollywood film lyricist. He is best known for the songs "Rasm-e-Ulfat Ko Nibhayen" (Dil Ki Rahen, 1973), “Ulfat Mein Zamaane Ki” (Call Girl, 1974), "Tumhe Ho Na Ho" (Gharonda, 1977), Piya Tum Ho Sagar (Tumhare Liye 1978), "Yeh Mulaqaat Ek Bahana Hai " (Khandaan, 1979), "Pyar Ka Dard Hai" (Dard, 1981), and "Chitthiye Ni Dard Firaaq Vaaliye" (Henna, 1991).