Shailendra (lyricist)

Shailendra 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.

30 August 1916

Born on the same birth day (30 August): Allan Rock • Don Getty • Elizabeth Ashley • Emily Ruete • Fred MacMurray • Harvey Hart • J. Alden Weir • Jamie Moses • Jim Paredes • Joan Blondell • Julian Smith (politician) • Marcelo H. del Pilar • Mike Koplove • Noel Harford • Piet Kee • Scott Richmond • Shirley Booth

Born in the same month (August 1916): Aleks Çaçi • Alfonso A. Ossorio • Anne Hébert • Daniel Schorr • Dennis Poore • Edward Pinkowski • Gordon Bashford • Ioan Dicezare • John S. Wold • José Manuel Moreno • Kermit Love • Luther Davis • Moura Lympany • Neagu Djuvara • Peter Viereck • Saburō Sakai • Van Johnson • Wellington Mara