After that there was no looking back and initially , after working for some time as assistant lyricist to some of the famous poets\/lyricists of the time ( c.1947-48 to 1956-57 ) , he eventually became a regular film lyricist and won numerous awards in due course .
After that there was no looking back and initially , after working for some time as assistant lyricist to some of the famous poets\/lyricists of the time ( c.1947-48 to 1956-57 ) , he eventually became a regular full-time film lyricist .