Kamal Amrohi was born on January 17, 1918 in Amroha, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India. He was a writer and director, known for Pakeezah (1972), Mahal (1949) and Daaera (1953). He was married to Meena Kumari. He died on February 11, 1993 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
