K.L. Saigal
Popularity:0.2334
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1904-04-11
Place of Birth:Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India
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Also Known As:Kundan Lal Saigal

Roop Lekha (1934)
For the first time in Indian cinema, flashback was used for storytelling.

Zindagi (1940)
The story of an unemployed graduate who falls in love with a woman who ran away from her cruel husband.

Tadbir (1945)
A man's birth is foretold by an astrologer: he will follow a prostitute, wield a knife, and face the gallows. These prophecies come true in...

The Devoted (1933)
The legend of Prince Puran, born under King Silwan of Sialkot's curse which binds his parents never to set eyes on him until he is 16. Accused of...

Bhakta Surdas (1942)
Surdas, a blind poet, embarks on a spiritual journey. He transforms into a revered saint, dedicating his life to crafting devotional poetry for Lord...

Shahjehan (1946)
Shahjehan (a raw Rehman in one of his first releases) is approached by a Rajput chieftain, Jwala Singh, narrating the plight of his foster daughter,...

Devdas (1936)
Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their...

Bhanwara (1970)
Set in the early 1940s, the film, a musical comedy is about two friends who arrive in the city to find jobs.

Street Singer (1938)
Two street urchins dream of singing and making it big in the glamorous world of theatre in Calcutta.

President (1937)
Badi Bahen aka President is a 1937 Hindi social romantic drama film (the Bengali version was called Didi and starred several different actors). The...

Jiban Maran (1938)
A famous radio singer Mohan (Saigal) is in love with Geeta (Leela Desai). When he goes to his friend a doctor, TB Specialist, Bijoy (Bhanu) for a...

Didi (1937)
A famous Saigal musical narrating a strange love story set against 1930s industrialization and worker-management relations. The 16-year-old...

Chandidas (1934)
The story revolves around the 15th century poet-saint Chandidas who acts out against the deep-rooted bigotry against caste, untouchability and the...

My Sister (1944)
Set against the backdrop of WW II in Calcutta, "Meri Bahen" is the story of a schoolteacher and his young sister. The film followed his rise to fame...

Tansen (1943)
Renowned, talent singer Tansen is settled in a small village. He has a lover whom he loves madly namely Tani. His singing talent pampers everyone in...

Parwana (1947)
Inder is from a well-educated family but spends his life to help people in need which causes many misunderstandings

Karwane Hayat (1935)
Prince Parvez is against the marriage his mother has arranged for him with a neighbouring princess.

Devdas (1935)
Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their...

A Living Corpse (1932)
The film is about a princess who is possessed by a demon. As soon as the princess comes under the control of the demon, she becomes like a living...

Lagan (1941)
Harish who's a poet who falls in love with Kusum, a singer he mentors. But Kusum sees him only as a guru and ends up marrying a wealthy admirer....

Daku Mansoor (1934)
Mansoor, a feared bandit who falls for Husn Pari, the sister of a tyrannical caliph. After taking shelter with a merchant, he’s pursued by the...

Omar Khayyam (1946)
The film depicts Omar Khayyam's life, including his rejection of dancer Mahru, which prompts her and rival Ghiyas Beg to persecute him. Despite exile...

Yahudi Ki Ladki (1933)
This costume drama, adapted from Agha Hashar Kashmiri's classic Urdu play, unfolds a tale of rivalry, revenge, and love set against the backdrop of...

Rajrani Meera (1933)
Meera is immersed in her love and devotion to Lord Krishna since a young age. When she grows older, her family get her married to the Rana of Mewar....