What popular Indian Hindi lyricist penned the lyrics of Kala Bazar?
Shailendra (lyricist) Shankardas Kesarilal (30 August 1923 – 14 December 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.
List of songs recorded by K. L. Saigal K. L. Saigal (11 April 1904 – 18 January 1947) was an Indian singer-actor who acted and sang in Hindi and Bengali films and was active from 1932-1947. He is cited as the first "superstar" of Indian Cinema with films like "President", "Devdas" and "Street Singer" leaving an impact on Hindi film music. He sang a total of 185 songs which included film, non-film, ghazals, Hindi/Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Tamil and Persian songs. However, only 170 songs still survive. Saigal was introduced to B. N. Sircar by R. C. Boral and Pankaj Mullick, who had met him at an impromptu evening singing session. Sircar cast Saigal in his debut role as the main lead in "Mohabbat Ke Ansu" (1932). The same year he acted in "Zinda Lash" (1932), and "Subah Ka Sitara" (1932), both films were produced by Sircar's New Theatres Ltd. Calcutta and directed by Premankur Atorthy.