It was first played and sung in 1946 on the proclamation of a short-lived Kurdistan republic in Mahabad.
Established in 1832 by the Dildar Zai sub-clan of Mazari Family, the beautiful and tiny town of Dera Dildaar was Previously known as Thalion.
He was a well-known poet in the Urdu mushaira circles, he is most known as the writer of songs like Chalo Dildar Chalo sung by Mohd. Rafi, in Kamal Amrohi's 1972 classic, Pakeezah.
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Kaif Bhoopali wrote lyrics in many Bollywood films like Pakeezah (1972), where he wrote popular songs like Teer-E-Nazar, Chalo dildar chalo, chand ke paar chalo.