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| birth_date  = {{Birth year and age|1944}}
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| birth_place = [[Lucknow]], [[United Provinces (1937–50)|United Provinces]], [[British Raj|British India]]
| birth_place = [[Lucknow]], [[United Provinces (1937–50)|United Provinces]], [[British Raj|British India]]
| title      = [[Padma Shri]] (2005)
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'''Muzaffar Ali''' is an Indian filmmaker, fashion designer, poet, artist, cultural revivalist, and social worker.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-21|title=Muzaffar Ali — Opulent Decadence {{!}} FCCI journal|url=https://filmcriticscircle.com/journal/muzaffar-ali-opulent-decadence/|access-date=2020-11-10|website=Journal of Indian Cinema|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-17/news-interviews/28082867_1_artistes-bollywood-smita-patil |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103193652/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-17/news-interviews/28082867_1_artistes-bollywood-smita-patil |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |title=Bollywood has lost the plot: Muzaffar Ali |work=[[The Times of India]]  |publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2009-09-17 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200802042069.htm |title=Muzaffar Ali deplores MNS stand against North Indians, Bachchan |work=[[The Hindu]]|publisher=[[The Hindu Group]]|date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-04/others/28293586_1_tourism-hub-la-martiniere-cii |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103193645/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-04/others/28293586_1_tourism-hub-la-martiniere-cii |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |title=Muzaffar Ali in Lucknow|work=[[The Times of India]]  |publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2010-08-04 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref>  
'''Muzaffar Ali''' is an Indian filmmaker, fashion designer, poet, artist, cultural revivalist, and social worker.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-21|title=Muzaffar Ali — Opulent Decadence {{!}} FCCI journal|url=https://filmcriticscircle.com/journal/muzaffar-ali-opulent-decadence/|access-date=2020-11-10|website=Journal of Indian Cinema|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-17/news-interviews/28082867_1_artistes-bollywood-smita-patil |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103193652/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-17/news-interviews/28082867_1_artistes-bollywood-smita-patil |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |title=Bollywood has lost the plot: Muzaffar Ali |work=[[The Times of India]]  |publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2009-09-17 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200802042069.htm |title=Muzaffar Ali deplores MNS stand against North Indians, Bachchan |work=[[The Hindu]]|publisher=[[The Hindu Group]]|date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-04/others/28293586_1_tourism-hub-la-martiniere-cii |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103193645/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-04/others/28293586_1_tourism-hub-la-martiniere-cii |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |title=Muzaffar Ali in Lucknow|work=[[The Times of India]]  |publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2010-08-04 |access-date=2014-05-07}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
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The eldest son of Raja Syed Sajid Husain Ali, the ruling prince of the principality of Kotwara in [[Awadh]], Muzaffar Ali attended [[La Martiniere Lucknow|La Martiniere]], Lucknow,<ref name=":1">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Muzaffar-Ali-If-I-could-make-Rekha-look-beautiful-I-could-also-make-other-women-look-beautiful/articleshow/48361485.cms|title=Muzaffar Ali: If I could make Rekha look beautiful, I could also make other women look beautiful|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2016-08-06|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref> and graduated in science from [[Aligarh Muslim University]].<ref name="Ashish99" /> Ali worked in advertising before turning to film.<ref name="Ashish99" /> His first films were ''[[Gaman]]'' (1978) and ''[[Umrao Jaan (1981 film)|Umrao Jaan]]'' (1981), and he also made and starred in the TV series ''Jaan-e-Alam''.<ref name="Ashish99" /> He later became a fashion designer, creating a fashion label with his wife, Meera, in 1990.<ref name="Ashish99" /><ref name=":0" />
The eldest son of Raja Syed Sajid Husain Ali, the ruling prince of the principality of Kotwara in [[Awadh]], Muzaffar Ali attended [[La Martiniere Lucknow|La Martiniere]], Lucknow,<ref name=":1">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Muzaffar-Ali-If-I-could-make-Rekha-look-beautiful-I-could-also-make-other-women-look-beautiful/articleshow/48361485.cms|title=Muzaffar Ali: If I could make Rekha look beautiful, I could also make other women look beautiful|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2016-08-06|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref> and graduated in science from [[Aligarh Muslim University]].<ref name="Ashish99" /> Ali worked in advertising before turning to film.<ref name="Ashish99" /> His first films were ''[[Gaman]]'' (1978) and ''[[Umrao Jaan (1981 film)|Umrao Jaan]]'' (1981), and he also made and starred in the TV series ''Jaan-e-Alam''.<ref name="Ashish99" /> He later became a fashion designer, creating a fashion label with his wife, Meera, in 1990.<ref name="Ashish99" /><ref name=":0" />


Muzaffar Ali is presently married to Meera Ali, a fashion designer, with whom he has a daughter Sama, who is also a fashion designer.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/relative-value-heritage-after-a-fashion/articleshow/57105008.cms|title=Relative value: Heritage, after a fashion|work=[[Mumbai Mirror]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2017-02-12|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref> He had two previous marriages, the first of which was to the art historian Geeti Sen, with whom he has a son Murad Ali, a film actor.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> His second marriage was to the communist politician [[Subhashini Ali]], with whom he has a son [[Shaad Ali]], a film director.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
Muzaffar Ali is presently married to Meera Ali, a fashion designer, with whom he has a daughter Sama, who is also a fashion designer.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/relative-value-heritage-after-a-fashion/articleshow/57105008.cms|title=Relative value: Heritage, after a fashion|work=[[Mumbai Mirror]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=2017-02-12|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref> He had two previous marriages, the first of which was to the art historian Geeti Sen, with whom he has a son Murad Ali, a film actor.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> His second marriage was to the communist politician [[Subhashini Ali]], with whom he has a son [[Shaad Ali]], a film director.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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