Friday 14 December 2012

SHAILENDRA SPECIAL
Shankardas Kesarilal (August 30, 1923 – December 14, 1966), popularly known by his pen name Shailendra, was a popular Indian Hindi lyricist. Noted for his association with the filmmaker Raj Kapoor and the composers Shankar-Jaikishan, he wrote lyrics for several successful Hindi film songs in the 1950s and the 1960s.Shailendra was born in Rawalpindi, Punjab (Undivided India), and spent his childhood in Mathura

Career as a lyricist

Shailendra started his career as a clerk with Indian Railways. His job brought him to Mumbai (then Bombay) in 1947. He started writing poetry during these days.
The filmmaker Raj Kapoor noticed Shailendra, when the latter was reading out his poem Jalta hai Punjab at a mushaira (poetic symposium).[2] Kapoor offered to buy poems written by Shailendra and use them for his movie Aag (1948). Shailendra, a member of the left wing IPTA, was wary of mainstream Indian cinema and refused. However, after his wife became pregnant, Shailendra himself approached Raj Kapoor in need of money.[1] At this time, Raj Kapoor was filming Barsaat (1949), and two of the film songs had not been written yet. For INR 500, Shailendra wrote these two songs: Patli kamar hai and Barsaat mein. The music for Barsaat was composed by Shankar-Jaikishan.
The team of Raj Kapoor, Shailendra and Shankar-Jaikishan went on to produce many other hit songs. The song "Awara Hoon" from the 1951 film Awaara, written by Shailendra, became the most appreciated Hindustani film song outside India at the time.[3]
In the days when composers would recommend lyricists to producers, Shankar-Jaikishan once promised Shailendra that they would recommend him around, but didn't keep their promise. Shailendra sent them a note with the lines, "Chhoti Si Yeh Duniya, Pehchaane Raaste Hain. Kahin To Miloge, Phir Poochhenge Haal" (The world is small, the roads are known. We'll meet sometime, and ask 'How do you do?'". Realizing the meaning of the message, Shankar-Jaikishan realized what the message meant and having said sorry, turned the lines into a popular song. The song was featured in the film Rangoli (1962), for which the producer Rajendra Singh Bedi wanted to sign up Majrooh Sultanpuri as the lyricst. However, Shankar-Jaikishen insisted on Shailendra and the producer had to oblige.[4]
Apart from Shankar-Jaikishan, Shailendra also shared a rapport with composers such as Salil Chowdhary (Madhumati), Sachin Dev Burman (Guide, Bandini, Kala Bazar), and Ravi Shankar (Anuradha). Apart from Raj Kapoor, he shared a rapport with filmmakers such as Bimal Roy (Do Bigha Zameen, Madhumati, Bandini) and Dev Anand (Guide and Kala Bazar).

Last years:

In the mid-1960s, Shailendra invested heavily in the production of the movie Teesri Kasam (1966), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. However, the film was a commercial failure.[5] The falling health resulting from tensions associated with film production and anxiety due to financial loss, coupled with alcohol abuse, ultimately led to his death. Shailendra's son Shaily Shailendra also became a lyricist. The contemporary lyricist Hasrat Jaipuri stated once in a TV-interview that Shailendra was the best lyricist the Indian film industry ever had.
Shailendra won the Filmfare Best Lyricist Award three times.
  • 1958: "Yeh Mera Deewanapan Hai" (Yahudi)
  • 1959: "Sab Kuch Seekha Hamne" (Anari)
  • 1968: "Main Gaoon Tum So Jao" (Brahmchari)

MUKESH SINGS WITH SHAILENDRA JI!!
1. PATLI KAMAR HAI TIRCHI NAJAR- BARSAAT-1949-SJ-RK
2. AAWARA HUN YA GARDISH MEIN -AAWARA-1951
-SJ-RK
3. DUM BHAR JO UDHAR MUNH FERE -AAWARA -1951-SJ-RK
4. AE DIL NA MUJHSE CHHUPA SACH    BADAL -1951-SJ-PREM NATH
5. CHHOTI SI YE ZINDAGANI RE       AAH -1953-SJ-RK 
6. DEKHO JI DEKHO EK BAR IS TARF   AAS -1953-SJ-RK
7. ZAMEEN BHI...MASOOM DIL KI      MASHUKA-1953-ROSHAN-MUKESH
8. JHIK JHIK...HOLI KHELE NANDLALA MASHUKA -1953
-ROSHAN-MUKESH
9. JHIL MIL TARE KARE ISHARE       MASHUKA -1953-ROSHAN-MUKESH
10. MERA JUTA HAI JAPANI YE         SHRI 420 -1955-SJ-RK
11. NIKAL PADEN HAIN KHULI SADAK    SHRI 420 -1955-SJ-RK
12. RAMAIYA VASTA VAIYA,RAMAIYA     SHRI 420 -1955
13. ZINDAGI KHAWAB HAI KHAWAB MEIN  JAGTE RAHO -1956
14. AYE PYASE DIL BEJUBAN TUJHKO    BEGUNAH   -1957
15. MEENI MEENI CHI CHI,DUNIYA MEN  KATHPUTLI -1957
16. DIL TADAP TADAP KE KAH RAHA AA  MADHUMATI -1958
17. SUHANA SAFAR AUR YE MAUSAM      MADHUMATI  -1958
18. DIL SE TUJHKO...YE MERA DIWANA  YAHUDI  -1958
19. KISI KI MUSQRAHATON PE HO       ANARI -1959
20. DIL KI NAJAR SE NAJARO KI DIL   ANARI-1959
21. SUB KUCHH SEEKHA HUMNE NA       ANARI-1959
22. NE BALEYE RUT HAI BAHAR KI      KANHAIYA -1959
23. MUJHE TUM SE KUCHH BHI NA       KANHAIYA - 1959
24. YAAD AAYI AADHI RAAT KO KAL     KANHAIYA -1959
25. RUK JA O JANE WALI RUK JA       KANHAIYA -1959
26. JAHID SARAB...MUJHKO YAROON     MAIN NASHE MEIN HUN-1959
27. NAZAR NAZAR SE HO RAHI HAI      MAIN NASHE MEIN HUN -1959
28. DUNIYA WALO SE DOOR JALNE WALO  UJALA  -1959
29. YAARON SURAT HAMARI PE MAT JAAO UJALA    -1959
30. MATWALI NAAR THUMAK THUMAK      EK PHOOL CHAAR KANTE -1960
31. SAMBHAL KE KARNA JO KARNA       EK PHOOL CHAAR KANTE -1960
32. CHHUO NA CHHUO NA ALBALE MERE   HONEYMOON -1960
33. MERE KHWABON MEIN KHAYALO MEIN  HONEYMOON -1960
34. AA AB LAUT CHALE,NAIN BICHAYE   JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
35. PYAR KARLE,PYAR KARLE NAHITO    JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
36. BEGANI SHADI MEIN ABDULLAH      JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
37. MERA NAAM RAJU GHARANA ANAAM    JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
38. HAI AAG HAMARE SEENE MEIN       JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
39. HONTHO PE SACCHAI RAHTI HAI I   JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
40. HONTHO PE SACCHAI RAHTI HAI II  JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
41. YE LOOT KHASOT YE DAKAJANI III  JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
42. HUM KAL KYA THE HUM AAJ HAIN IV JIS DESH MEIN GANGA B..H.1960
43. YE SAHAR BADA ALBELA            SINGAPORE - 1960
44. AE DIL PYAR KI MANZIL           AAS KA PANCHHI-1961
45. RAAH KE TALIB...APNI BHI KYA    AAS KA PANCHHI -1961
46. KAISE MANAUN PIUWA GUN MERE     CHAR DIWARI   -1961
47. HUMKO SAMAJH BATHI HAI YE       CHAR DIWARI  -1961
48. SATH HO TUM AUR RAAT JAWAN      KANCH KI GUDIYA   -1961
49. MAIN JAANTI HOON TUM JHUTH      MEM DIDI     -1961
50. SATA LE AE JAHAN NA KHOLENGE    SASURAL-1961
51. O SHAMA MUJHE PHOONK DE MAIN    AASHIQ-1962
52. TUM JO HAMARE MEET NA HOTE      AASHIQ-1962
53. MAHTAB TERA CHEHRA KIS KHAWAB   AASHIQ-1962
54. MAIN AASIHQ HOON BAHARON KA     AASHIQ-1962
55. YE TO KAHO,YE TO KAHO KOUN HO   AASHIQ-1962
56. TERI YAAD DIL SE BHULANE CHALA  HARIYALI AUR RAASTA-1962
57. BOL MERI TAQDIR MEIN KYA HAI    HARIYALI AUR RAASTA -1962
58. LAKHO TARE AASMAN MEIN EK       HARIYALI AUR RAASTA -1962
59. HUM TUM YE KHOI KHOI RAAHEN     RUNGOLI -1962
60. JHOOMTI CHALI HAWA YAAD AA GAYA SANGEET SAMRAT TANSEN-1962
61. BAHUT DIYA DENE WALE NE TUJHKO  SOORAT AUR SEERAT - 1962
62. O JANE WALE HO SAKE TO LAUT KE  BANDINI -1963
63. NA JANE KAHAN KHO GAYA VO       BEGANA-1963
64. MAST NAJAR DEKH IDHAR HUM HAI   EK DIL SAU AFSANE -1963
65. SUNO JI SUNO HAMARI BHI SUNO    EK DIL SAU AFSANE-1963
66. YE KISNE GEET CHHEDA,YE KISNE   MERI SURAT TERI AANKHE-1963
67. KOI BULAYE AUR KOI AAYE AB DIL  APNE HUE PARAYE-1964
68. O MERE SANAM,O MERE SANAM DO    SANGAM-1964
69. PEEKE HUM TUM JO CHALE JHOOMTE  SANGAM - 1964
70. DOST DOST NA RAHA PYAR PYAR  I  SANGAM -1964
71. GALE LAGI SAHAM SAHAM BHARE II  SANGAM-1964
72. MERE MAN KI GANGA AUR TERE MAN  SANGAM -1964
73. HAR DIL JO PYAR KAREGA VO GANA  SANGAM-1964
74. KISI NE JADU KIYA MAIN KARUN    CHAAND AUR SURAJ -1965
75. ZINDAGI KHAWAB HAI THA HAMEN    CHHOTI CHHOTI BAATEN -1965
76. ZINDAGI KA AJAB FASANA HAI      CHHOTI CHHOTI BAATEN -1965
77. TUM KAHAN LE CHALE HO SAJAN     POONAM KI RAAT   -1965
78. SAPNO MEIN MERE KOI AAYE JAAYE  POONAM KI RAAT -1965
79. AE MERE DIL SUN MERI JAAN       KUNWARI -1966
80. KAHTA HAI MERA DIL KI SANAM     KUNWARI -1966
81. SAJAN RE JHOOTH MAT BOLO KHUDA  TEESARI KASAM-1966
82. SAJANWA BARI HO GAYE HAMAR      TEESARI KASAM - 1966
83. JOSHE JAWANI HAY RE HAY         AROUND THE WORLD -1967
84. DUNIYA KI SAIR KAR LO           AROUND THE WORLD -1967
85. TUMHARI BHI JAI JAI HAMARI BHI  DIWANA -1967
86. PATE KI BAAT KAHEGA KAHEGA JAB  DIWANA  - 1967
87. CHAHA THA BANU PYAR KI RAHON    GUNAHON KA DEVTA -1967
88. O ZINDAGI DEKH MERI BEBASI      SAPNON KA SAUDAGAR -1968
89. TUM PYAR SE DEKHO HUM PYAR SE   SAPNON KA SAUDAGAR -1968
90. LE LO,LE LO SAPNO KA SAUDAGAR   SAPNON KA SAUDAGAR-1968
91. JEENA YAHAN MARNA YAHAN         MERA NAAM JOKER-1970
92. AABAD NAHI BARBAAD SAHI         GATA MERA NAAM JOKER-1970
93. CHACHA NEHRU...PHOL KHILEGA
*   NON FILM      -?
  * This Song Was Written For Pt.Nehru.
REFERENCES:-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shailendra_%28lyricist%29
http://www.singermukesh.com/

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