Kundan Lal Saigal

Kundan Lal Saigal died in 1947. · Public domain
- Born
- 1904 · Kashmir.
- Died
- 1947 · Jalandhar.
- Nationality
- British Raj
- Occupation
- actor · singer
- Languages
- Hindi
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1947
Kundan Lal Saigal died at Jalandhar.
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- 1.Nevile, Pran. K L Saigal: Immortal Singer and Superstar. Nevile Books. 2004. 9788190116619.
- 2.Chaudhuri, Shantanu Ray. Cinema of Bengal: A Historical Narrative (Part I). projectorhead.in.
- 3.Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī. Saigal, K.L. The Oxford Encyclopaedia of the Music of India. Oxford University Press. 2011. 9780195650983.
- 4.Jagannathan, Maithily. The Sound of Saigal's Music. The Illustrated Weekly of India. The Times Group. 101. 1–13. 35. 13 January 1980.
- 5.K.L. Saigal, a musician of the masses. The Times of India.
- 6.Nevile, Pran. K. L. Saigal: The Definitive Biography. Penguin UK. 2011.
- 7.Kundan Lal Saigal and his relationship with Shimla.
- 8.R.Raghava Menon, K.L.Saigal, The Pilgrim of the Swara New Delhi:Hind Pocket Books, 1989
- 9.Sangeet Mahal. The Music Greats K. L. Saigal. sangeetmahal.com.
- 10.Popular Prakashan. Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. 308–. 2003. 978-81-7991-066-5.
- 11.Routledge. The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films. 199–. 27 August 2014. 978-1-317-68261-5.
- 12.Karan Bali. Profile of Kundan Lal Saigal. Upperstall.com website. 11 April 2004.
- 13.Haenni, Sabine. The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films. Routledge. 15 September 2014. 9781317682615.
- 14.Kundanlal Saigal Dead of alcoholism. The Indian Express. 1. 20 January 1947.
- 15.Culturalindia.net. K L Saigal – K L Sehgal Biography, Life History of K L Saigal, Kundan Lal Sehgal Songs. 11 April 1904.
- 16.KL Saigal Culturalindia.net
- 17.https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/ram-sings-the-saigal-blues/lite/
- 18.K. L. Saigal's 114th Birthday. www.google.com.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Ashish Rajadhyaksha and Paul Willemen: Saigal, Kundan Lal. [In] Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, revised edition, 1999, p. 203.
- Pran Nevile. K. L. Saigal: The Definitive Biography. Penguin Books Limited. 11 May 2011. 978-93-5214-160-9.
- Pran Nevile. K L Saigal: Immortal Singer and Superstar. Nevile Books. 1 January 2004. 978-81-901166-1-9.
- Śarada Datta. Kundan (Hindi). Penguin Books India. 2007. 978-0-14-310156-7.
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