Shailendra, 1923-1966
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Name (Latin)
Shailendra, 1923-1966
Other forms of name
Shailendar, 1923-1966
Śailendra, 1923-1966
Date of birth
1923-08-30
Date of death
1966-12-14
Field of activity
Motion picture music
Occupation
hindi lyric writer
urdu lyric writer
Associated Language
hin
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Andara kī āga, 2013:t.p. (Śailendra)
- Teesri kasam [VR] [199-?]:credits (producer, lyrics, Shailendra)
- Encyc. of Indian cinema, 1994:(Shailendra; 1923-1966; Hindi-Urdu lyric writer often assoc. with Raj Kapoor's films)
- IMDb, Mar. 1, 2005(Shailendra; b. 1923; d. 1966; also credited as The Late Shailendra, Shailendra Late, Shailendar)
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Shailendra 2013 stamp of India
India Post, Government of India, GODL-India
Wikipedia description:
Shailendra (born Shankardas Kesarilal; 30 August 1923 – 14 December 1966) was an Indian Hindi-Urdu poet, lyricist and film producer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most celebrated lyricists of the Indian film industry. Known for his association with filmmaker Raj Kapoor, singer Mukesh, and composer duo Shankar–Jaikishan, he wrote lyrics for several successful Hindi film songs in the 1950s and 1960s. He also wrote songs in the Bhojpuri language for early Bhojpuri movies as his mother tongue was Bhojpuri.
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