- He published an anthology of Urdu poetry, appropriately titled "Ghazal," for which he received an award from the Maharashtra State Urdu Academy.
- Sultanpuri was the first lyricist to be awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. He was also a recipient of the Iqbal Samman from the Madhya Pradesh government and the Sant Gyaneshwar Puraskar of the Maharashtra government.
- Daughter Sabah is married to Music director Naushad's son Raju Naushad.
- Youngest son Iram (Eram)passed away in 1993. He a assistant director and was directing the shelved film Naghma with Mithun and Padmini.
- Grandson named Emaad.
- Son is director Andalib Sultanpuri.
- Eldest daughter named Naugul.
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