Shailendra, the prolific lyricist, was the monarch of simplicity, He wrote in a way that everyone could understand.
Some of the songs written by him, composed by Shankar-Jaikishan ,sung by Mukesh and picturized on Raj Kapoor, are immortal. These include ‘Awara hoon’ (1951, Awara), ‘Mera joota hai Japani’ (1955, Shree 420), ‘Sab kuchh seekha hamne’ (1959, Anari), the Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960)title song and many more .He understood the medium of cinema and his ability to convey the essence of a story or situation always remained example for others .Here is the story about his collaboration with Raj Kapoor and how he was hesitating initially to join the industry .


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