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1959 – Anari – sab kuchh seekha humne naa seekhi hoshiyaari

Film: Anari Year: 1959 Music Director: Shankar-Jaikishan Singer: Mukesh On Screen: Raj Kapoor, Nutan Lyric (Devnagari): सब कुछ सीखा हमने, ना सीखी होशियारी सच है दुनियावालो कि हम हैं अनाड़ी दुनिया ने कितना समझाया, कौन है अपना कौन पराया फिर भी दिल की चोट छुपाकर, हमने आपका दिल बहलाया ख़ुद ही मर-मिटने की ये ज़िद है … Continue reading →

1958 – Yahudi – ye mera deewaanapan hai

Film: Yahudi Year: 1958 Music Director: Shankar-Jaikishan Singer: Mukesh On Screen: Dilip Kumar Lyric (Devnagari): दिल से तुझको बेदिली है, मुझको है दिल का ग़ुरूर तू ये माने कि न माने, लोग मानेंग़े ज़रूर ये मेरा दीवानापन है, या मोहब्बत का सुरूर तू न पहचाने तो है ये, तेरी नज़रों का क़ुसूर ये मेरा दीवानापन है … Continue reading →

National Film Award for Best Feature Film – Teesri Kasam

Teesri Kasam (1966), produced by Shailendra, won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film (President’s Gold Medal for the Producer). He also wrote songs for the film, including the unforgettable sajanwa bairi ho gaye hamaar, sajan re jhooth mat bolo and paan khaaye sainyaa hamaaro.

Shailendra Jeevan Vrutta – Courtesy ‘Jankavi Shailendra’

Article – People’s Poet – Interview with Dinesh Shailendra – The Hindu – August 2, 2012

http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article3716827.ece People’s Poet – Anuj Kumar Shailendra didn’t get the place he deserved in the Bollywood pantheon. As we celebrate his 89th birth anniversary this month, his youngest son Dinesh Shailendra clears some myths about his father From lullaby to lingering pain, there is a Shailendra song to soothe every emotion. The welder from Mathura failed … Continue reading →

१९६५ – छोटी छोटी बातें – कुछ और ज़माना कहता है | 1965 – Chhoti Chhoti Baaten – kuchh aur zamana kehta hai

कुछ और ज़माना कहता है, कुछ और है ज़िद मेरे दिल की मैं बात ज़माने की मानूँ, या बात सुनूँ अपने दिल की कुछ और ज़माना कहता है दुनिया ने हमें बेरहमी से ठुकरा जो दिया, अच्छा ही किया नादाँ हम समझे बैठे थे, निभती है यहाँ दिल से दिल की कुछ और ज़माना कहता … Continue reading →

1960 – Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai – mera naam raju gharaana anaam

Film: Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai Year: 1960 Music Director: Shankar-Jaikishan Singer: Mukesh On Screen: Raj Kapoor Lyric (Devnagari): मेरा नाम राजू, घराना अनाम बहती है गंगा जहाँ मेरा धाम मेरा नाम राजू काम नए नित गीत बनाना, गीत बनाके जहाँ को सुनाना कोई न मिले तो अकेले में गाना कविराज कहे, न ये ताज … Continue reading →

Related Websites

Shailendra YahooGroup : http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/shailendra/ Shankar-Jaikishan YahooGroup : http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/shankarjaikishan/ Hindi Film Lyrics at giitaayan : http://www.giitaayan.com/ SangeetMitr/SaatSur Google Group :  https://groups.google.com/group/saatsur?hl=en&pli=1

Music Directors

Part of the famous Shankar-Jaikishan-Shailendra-Hasrat quartet, Shailendra wrote a majority of his songs for Shankar-Jaikishan. He also wrote many songs for Salil Chowdhury, S D Burman and Roshan. He also worked with 14 other music directors. Shankar Jaikishan Salil Chowdhury Roshan S D Burman Mukul Roy Kishore Kumar S N Tripathi Dattaram Ninu Mazumdar Ravishankar … Continue reading →

Welcome to Songs of Shailendra

Hello! Welcome to Songs of Shailendra! Shailendra (1923-1966) was probably the best Hindi Film lyricist ever. Read more about Shailendra :  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shailendra_(lyricist) On this blog you will find 1. Lyrics of songs written by Shailendra for Hindi Films. 2. Information, anecdotes and statistics about songs written by Shailendra for Hindi Films.