Who was Maya Govind? Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Children, Parents, Death, Songs & More

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Maya Govind Wikipedia, Biography (Early Life & Education)

Maya Govind’s young age picture

Born in Lucknow the veteran Lyricist Mrs. Maya belongs to good family background. She was living in Lucknow when she completed her education. Since her young, she was good at writing poems, poetries, and books.

She passed out B. ED because her family always wanted her to become a teacher. Even she also remained a teacher for a few years and taught Music, Hindi, and History subjects to students of Bal Vidya Mandir.

Maya has also learned singing by doing four years singing diploma from Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow. Maya has also learned Kathak from Shambu Maharaj.

Earlier she has also worked in Sangeet Natak Akademi Lucknow Hindi Version of Vijay Tendulkar’s play Titled ‘Khamosh.‘ She worked in this play as an actress and got the award in the category of Best Acting. Adding more then she has also won the All India Drama Competition in Delhi.

Maya Govind Wiki & Bio (School & College)

Maya Govind Wiki

Full Real Name

Maya R Govind

Nickname

Maya

Popular for

Writing songs, dialogues, and poetry

Language

English, Hindi

School Name

Kanya Vaidik Inter College

Education

B.ED

Alma Mater

1. Kanya Vaidik Inter College
2. Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow

Profession

Lyricist

Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

Nationality

Indian

Caste

North Indian

Net worth

10 Crore INR

Age (as of 2022)

82 years old.

Date of Birth

17th January 1940 (Wednesday)

Place of Birth

Lucknow

Current Residence

Juhu, Mumbai

Maya Govind Family, Siblings (Nationality & Caste)

But before shifting to Mumbai in 1972 Maya already started working for producers and music directors.

When she was passing in her 20s she got the chance to write for R Chandra the brother of actor Bharat Bhushan. Maya Govind worked with R Chandra for three films titled “Baap Bete, ‘Mushaira,’ and Megh Malhar.’

Maya Govind Father, Mother’s Name & More

Mother

Not Known

Father

Not Known

Nationality

Indian

Religion

Hindu

Caste

North Indian

Sister

Not Known

Brother

Not Known

Maya Govind Birthday, Deathdate, Age & Zodiac Sign

Birthday

17th January 1940 (Wednesday)

Death Date

7th April, 2022

Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

Age

82 years

Maya Govind Height, Weight & Physical Appearance

Distinctive Features

Wrinkles on Face, Bold Eyes

Body Measurements

Breast-34, Waist-32, Bust-34

Eye Color

Black

Hair Length

Long

Hair Color

Black

Shoe Size

6 US (9 UK)

Tattoos

Weight (approx.)

In Kilograms: 60 kg
In Pounds: 132 lbs.

Height (approx.)

In Feet Inches: 5′ 2″
In Meters: 1.58 m
In Centimetres: 158 cm

Maya Govind Husband, Boyfriend Name & Marriage

Maya Govind with her granddaughter and husband Mr. Ram Govind

Revealing the secret of Maya’s marriage life then she got married to actor, director, and writer Mr. Ram Govind on 27th May 1966 when she was only 26 years old.

After it, she gave birth to her son Arjun Govind. Her husband began his career by writing Shayari in the Urdu language. He then started writing scripts for movies and TV shows.

Maya Govind’s son Arjun is now married to Shivali Govind and has one son and daughter who are almost 10-12 years old. Ajay is running his company with the name A G Design Engineering Consultancy. Ajay Govind has completed his education in Mechanical Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology.

Maya Govind Son, Daughter & Lifestyle

Maya’s son Arjun Govind with his wife Shivali Govind

Husband Name

Ram Govind

Boyfriend’s Name

Ram Govind

Relationship Status

Married

Marital Status

Married

Children

Son-Arjun Govind
Daughter– None

Maya Govind Death/Passed Away/ Death Cause

Legendary Lyricist and Poet Mrs. Maya Govind Wife of Ram Govind died on 7th April 2022. The news of her death was officially confirmed by her son Arjun.

Arjun posted on her Facebook page that her mother died on 7th April morning near 9:30 AM. He shared that she was facing health issues for the last 4 months as there was a blood clot in her brain. For the last five months, she has been hospitalized twice for treatment and remained in ICU.

When she died she was in her residence at Juhu alongside her husband, son, and other family members.

Maya Govind Career, Songs, Poetry, Lyrics & Profession

Getting acknowledged by Bollywood legends Maya got a call from Ramanand Sagar to Visit Mumbai and write a song for his movie ‘Jalte Badan’ released in 1973. From her work with Ramanand Sagar, she made more connections in the industry as a Lyricist, and then she got signed for the movie ‘Aarop’ by Guru Dutt’s brother Mr. Atma Ram.

Earlier in the movie ‘Jalte Badan’ the song ‘Wada Bhool Na Jaana’ written by Maya become the die heart favorite of the people.

In the movie, ‘Aarop’ all the songs she wrote remained the best songs written by her in her long career. Song ‘Karale Saaf Karale’ written by Maya Govind and sung by Usha Mangeshkar and Mehmood got the 28th position at the Binaca Geetmala’s annual program.

Maya Govind’s career was at her high peak in the era of the ’80s and 90’s when she worked with Veteran composers like RD Burman. Working along with her husband Maya also wrote dialogues and screenplay for TV serials like ‘Kismat, ‘Draupadi’ and many others.

She has also written books titled ‘Maya Raag’ and ‘Neeli Jheel Ki Darpan Mein.’ Many of her old poems and poetry videos are trending on Youtube after her death.

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Maya Govind Awards & Achievements

Twice ‘Film Journalists Association Award’ (U.P.)

‘Best Lyricist’ (Film World)

Swami Haridas Award’ (Sursingar Sansad)

Best Poetry Award of the decade (Hindi Samiti Washington)

Hindi Poetry Samman (World Hindi Samiti, New York)

Uttar Pradesh Ratna Samman (North Indian Association)

Aashirvaad Award

Indian Television Academy Award’ (for TV serial ‘Maika’ and ‘Phulwa’)

Mahadevi Varma Samman Lucknow

Nirala Award’ (Sahitya Kala Manch, Mumbai)

List of Top 10 Lyrics by Maya Govind

“Bahar Hi Bahar Hai”

2001

“Tune Jo Liya Mera Chumma”

2000

“Dil Ne Dil Se Iqraar Kiya”

1995

“Dil Ka Darwaza”

1994

Yahan Kaun Hai Asli Kaun Hai Naqli”

1975

“Teri Meri Prem Kahani”

1985

“Dhum Titak Dhum Dhum”

1988

“Mera Piya Ghar Aaya”

1995

“Dil Ne Dil Se Iqraar Kiya”

1995

“Ek Dinak Dinnah Din”

1999

Maya Govind Top 10 movies as a Lyricist

Kashmakash (lyricist)

1973

Sawan Ko Aane Do (lyricist)

1979

Yeh Rishta Na Tootay (lyricist)

1981

Sajai Da Mang Hamaar (Lyricis)

1983

Khanjar (lyricist)

1980

Sajna Saath Nibhana (lyricist)

1986

Main Khiladi Tu Anari (lyricist)

1994

Ganga Ki Kasam (lyricist)

1998

Sheesha (lyricist)

2005

Bazaar E Husn

2014

Maya Govind Books (Popular Books)

Maya Rag

Tumarhi Meri Baatein

Badalti Lakeerein

Neeli Jheel Ke Darpan Mein

Maya Govind Net Worth, Income Source & Salary

Titled the legendary Lyricist of all time Maya Govind was someone who has worked in almost every era of Bollywood. Since working from her 7th years of age she raised many scholarships and income through her work. At the time of her death, she may have left almost 10 Crore INR of net worth behind her for her family.

5 Facts about Maya Govind

May was using Instagram since 2021.Mrs. Maya is yet to be honored by Wikipedia.She usually wears Sarees.She has shared her picture on her Facebook account with Veteran comedian Johny Lever.Maya Govind’s favorite singer was Lata Mangeshkar.

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What was the cause of the death of Maya Govind?

Lyricist Maya died due to a brain clot.

When did Maya Govind die?

Maya died due to a brain clot on 7th April 2022.

Who is Maya Govind?

Maya was a lyricist and poet from Lucknow who died on 7th April 2022.

How tall is Maya Govind?

Maya Govind must be 5 feet and 2 inches tall.

What is the Zodiac sign of Maya Govind?

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Who was Maya Govind? Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Children, Parents, Death, Songs & More

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