Legends

Shailendra – Magic Is The Synonym for His Creation

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He was one of the celebrated lyricists in Hindi cinema and has created magic through his words which still charm the listeners and are considered to be the soulful numbers of Bollywood. Shailendra Kesarilal was born on 30th August, 1923, popularly known as Shaliendra who made an immense contribution as a lyricist in the world of cinema during the era of 1949 to 1966.

Time to get nostalgic with some beautiful songs written by one and only Shailendra.

Song which won the lyricist his first Filmfare award.

 

Yet another award winning performance by Shailendra for the movie Anari

 

A ‘lori’ in the words of Shailendra

 

Another hit Raj Kapoor number

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3D3YNmg-Ak

 

His deadly creation of ‘Piya Tose Naina Lage Re’ from the movie Guide

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zeIsIwx5Xs

 

It was his work to make the ‘chand’ look ‘Khoya Khoya’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oT9kqNvaUoQ

 

An unforgettable song with its ‘ajeeb dastaan’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2Xjv5uDlK4

 

The last song penned down by the lyricist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RABpa6vb5QQ

 

A song which was banned by AIR for obscenity and a movie which was produced by Shailendra himself

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyhnIDiWSU8

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1 Comment

  1. డా. కోదాటి సాంబయ్య

    August 31, 2015 at 8:22 am

    a good compilation, teesri kasam is a big disaster for Shailendra Ji. but it is a classic film like pyasa.

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