Hindi President (1937)

President is a classic Bengali film released in the year 1937, directed by Nitin Bose. The movie is renowned for its remarkable contribution to the Indian cinema, especially in the realm of music. The film stars notable actors of the era, including K.L. Saigal, Leela Desai, and Kamlesh Kumari, among others. The director Nitin Bose, alongside his brother Mukul Bose, introduced playback singing in Indian cinema with this film, a groundbreaking innovation at the time.

The music for President was composed by the legendary R.C. Boral, a pioneer in Indian film music, with lyrics penned by Kidar Sharma. The film features the vocal talents of K.L. Saigal, who was not only the lead actor but also the main singer, delivering songs that have become timeless classics. The movie’s most famous song, “Ek Bangla Bane Nyara,” sung by K.L. Saigal, is particularly celebrated for its melody and lyrics, reflecting the socio-economic aspirations of the common man during that era. Some other notable songs are Na Koi Prem Ka Rog Lagaye, Aao Bachcho.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of President sung by K.L. Saigal, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of President movie song lyrics below.