Sarim Momin ( ur, ) (born 10 December 1978 in

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), is a filmmaker, writer, and lyricist for many

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movies. His written work includes

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's ''Sarkar'', ''Rann'', ''Sholay (Aag)'', ''Darling'', ''EMI'', ''Go'', ''Shabri'' & ''D'', ''Bhagam Bhaag'', ''Hide and Seek'', ''The Film'', ''Agyaat'', and ''Rann''. His unreleased feature film ARZI won the awards for Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Actress at Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival in Los Angeles. His upcoming films as a Writer-Director include KHABEES which has been announced. and HAWA SINGH starring Sooraj Pancholi His last lyrical work released with

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on his new album Raasta-Man. Sarim Momin was nominated as the "Best Lyricist" for the Indian Television Academy Awards, 2012. He turned a filmmaker (Writer & Director) with his debut feature film ARZI which won three Awards in the Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival, Los Angeles including 'Best Picture', 'Best Actress', and 'Best Actor'.

Personal life

Gauri Karnik has been married to Sarim Momin since 2010 and lives in Mumbai.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Momin, Sarim Indian male songwriters Urdu-language poets from India Muslim writers 1978 births Living people Urdu-language lyricists