110:(17 January 1940 – 6 April 2022) was an Indian lyricist who wrote songs for many Bollywood films. She has written popular songs such as "Mera Piya Ghar Aaya", " Gale Mein Laal Tai", "Maine Paayal Hai Chhankayi", " Main Khiladi Tu Anari", "Aankhon Mein Base Ho Tum" etc. She wrote lyrics in films like
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Maya was married to late director Ram Govind. She started her career after marriage, with a song in
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Apart from films, she wrote title songs in numerous television series such as
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She died on 6 April 2022 following a heart attack, at the age of 82.
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Lyricist Maya Govind Passes Away After Heart Attack
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