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Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
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Kundan Lal Saigal (1904–1947) was a trailblazing Indian actor and singer, widely regarded as the first superstar of Indian cinema. Born in Jammu, Saigal’s journey from a railway timekeeper to a cinematic legend is truly inspiring. He joined New Theatres in Kolkata in the 1930s, where his unique singing style and soulful voice revolutionized Indian music. Saigal is best remembered for his iconic songs like “Babul Mora Naihar Chhooto Hi Jaye” and “Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya,” as well as memorable performances in films like Devdas (1935) and Tansen (1943). His naturalistic acting and heartfelt singing set benchmarks in the industry and influenced generations of artists. Despite a brief career, Saigal’s impact remains unparalleled. His timeless melodies and powerful screen presence made him an enduring icon of Indian cinema. K.L. Saigal’s legacy continues to shine brightly as a pioneer of India’s golden era in music and films. KiranPrabha narrates the interesting anecdotes from Saigal's film journey.
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