Shailendrā

Shailendra (30 August 1923 – 14 December 1966) was a popular Indian Hindi-Urdu Poet, lyricist and film producer. Noted for his association with the filmmaker Raj Kapoor, singer Mukesh, and the composers Shankar–Jaikishan, he wrote lyrics for several successful Hindi film songs in the 1950s and the 1960s.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 30, 1923 (Rawalpindi), Died December 14, 1966 (Mumbai)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone 0JW2989 10-in. March 1952 Pyār hua ikrār hua (प्यार हुआ इक़रार हुआ) Manna Dey (মান্না দে) ; Lata Mangeshkar (लता मंगेशकर) Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Gramophone 0JE6775 10-in. March 1952 Dil ka hāl sune dilwāla (दिल का हाल सुने दिलवाला) Manna Dey (মান্না দে) Male solo with chorus, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shailendra," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368935.

Shailendra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368935.

"Shailendra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368935

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