Sandeep Nath

Sandeep Nath
Sandeep Nath at Delhi Poetry Festival - Season II on 12 January 2014 New Delhi
Born	Uttar Pradesh
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	writer, lyricist
Known for	Aashiqui 2, Fashon, Sarkar, Saawariya,Page 3 etc.
Website	http://www.sandeepnath.in/

Sandeep Nath is a Lyricist,Screenwriter, Director and Producer in Bollywood. He started his literary career as a poet at the age of eighteen. He has completed more than two books as namely "Mujhko Kuch Bhi Naam Doh" (a collection of Hindi poetry), "Darpan Ab Bhi Andha Hai" (a collection of Ghazals). He is closely associated with India's fastest growing poetry group "Poets Corner Group" & "Delhi Poetry Festival". One of his poem was featured in Musings : A Mosaic (anthology by Poets' Corner). In his Indian film career he has written lyrics for more than fifty well known Bollywood films, he is most known for his work in films like 'Madhur Bhandarkar's Page 3 (2005), Corporate (2006), Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya (2007), Tigmanshu Dhulia's Paan Singh Tomar (film) (2012)^[1] and Bullet Raja, Mohit Suri's Aashiqui 2 (2013) and Rohit Shetty's Singham Returns (2014), Bhushan Patel's ALONE (2015) , Vikramjit Singh’s ROY (2015), Deepak Tijori’s DO LABZON KI KAHANI (2016), and many more to come..... now Sandeep Nath is busy at shooting a feature film called " DNA Mein Gandhiji" written, directed & produced by him.....starring.... Raayo S Bakhirta, Jyoti Sethii, Sanjay Mishra, Rajesh Sharma, Mir Afsar Ali, Neeraj Sood, Sitaram Panchaal & Inammulhaq ...Music By Krsna Solo, film will be release by early 2017 .

Early life and education

Sandeep Nath was born and brought up in a Bengali family in Uttar Pradesh. Sandeep Nath is a Law graduate. He studied in different cities of Uttar Pradesh India as Allahabad, Kanpur, Moradabad, Dhampur & Chandpur (Distt.Bijnor). At present Sandeep Nath lives in Mumbai and his parents live in Kolkata. Sandeep Nath started writing poems at the age of twelve.

Career

Sandeep Nath started journalism during his studies & continued it till date; he wrote more than thousand articles in different newspapers as well as magazines too.

Sandeep Nath worked in editorial department in different newspapers in U.P & Delhi. After that he moved to Mumbai, where he has been working for the last fifteen years.

Sandeep Nath has worked with Bollywood film personalities such as Lata Mangeskar , Asha Bhonsle, Sukhvindar Singh, Shaan, Kunal Ganjawala, Kailash Kher, Shreya Ghosal, Ram Gopal Varma, Sanjay Leela Bhanshali, Madhur Bhandarkar, Pritam, Monty Sharma, Salim Suleman, Shamir Tandon & many other creative people.

Sandeep Nath has got "Stardust Award" for his outstanding performance as a lyricist for the film Saawariya.

Sandeep has ventured into screen writing too in films and television. Worked for numerous films as this capacity of screen writer and worked for Afsar Bitiya [Zee TV] and Ek Ghar Banaunga [Star Plus] Hamari Devrani for Star Plus 9 Dulhan Wahi Jo Nanad Mann Bhaye for Mahua Channal as television screen writer .

The chartbuster 'Sun Raha hai' was penned by Sandeep. With Ankit Tiwari, the team gave another melodious track 'Behki' for Yaara Silly Silly.

Books

Sandeep's poem has been featured in couple of poetry anthologies(English) by Poets Corner Group listed below

1. Musings: Mosaic - It featured 53 poets in total that includes other big names like Gulzar, Shashi Tharoor, Deepti Naval, Irshad Kamil, Dr.Sukrita Kumar Paul apart from Sandeep.

2. Inklinks - Featured 153 poets in total which include big names like A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Gulzar, Ruskin Bond, Kapil Sibal, Vikram Seth, Shekhar Kapur, Irshad kamil, etc.

Filmography

Bhoot (2003)
Memsaab No 1 (2003)
Paisa Vasool (2004)
Ek Hasina Thi (2004)
Rakht (2004)
Agnipankh (2004)
James (2005)
Sauda The Deal (2005)
Page 3 (2005)
Sarkar (2005)
Corporate (2006)
Game (2006)
Madhubala (2006)- Lyrics & Dialogue
Katputtli (2006)
Risk (2007)
Undertrial (2007)
Saawariya (2007)
Sarkar Raj (2008)
Phoonk (2008)
Fashion (2008)
Wada Raha (2009)
Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya (2009)
Jail (2009)
Fox (2009)
Accident on Hill Road (2009)
Kandahar (2010)
Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster (2011)
I am Singh (2011)
Naughty @ 40 (2011)
Ghost (2012)
Ata Pata Laapata (2012)- Additional Dialogues
Sadda Adda (2012)
Paan Singh Tomar (2012)
Dee Saturday Night (2013)
Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013)
Aashiqui 2 (2013)
Bullet Raja (2013)
Samrat & Co. (2014)
Singham Returns (2014)
Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami (2014)
Spark—as Dialogue writer (2014)
Alone (2015)
Roy (2015)
Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein (2015)
Desi Beats -- will be released in 2015
Yaara Silly Silly -- will be released in 2015
Chahe koi mujhe junglee kahe -- will be released in 2015
Dollar (Bollywood movie) -- will be released in 2016
Tezaab 2 -- (2015)
Do Lafzon Ki Kahaani -- 2016
Mirza-Juliet (2016)
Yaara (2016)

Awards and nominations

Year	Film	Award	Category	Result
2006	Page 3	Stardust Awards	Standout Performance By Lyricist	Nominated^[2]
2008	Saawariya	Stardust Awards	Standout Performance By Lyricist	Won^[3]
2008	Saawariya	Apsara Awards	Best Lyrics	Nominated^[4]
2014	Aashiqui 2	Zee Cine Awards	Best Lyrics	Nominated^[5]
2014	Aashiqui 2	Mirchi Music Awards	Lyricist of the Year	Nominated^[6]
2014	Aashiqui 2	Mirchi Music Awards	Listeners choice song of the year	Won^[7]
2014	Aashiqui 2	Mirchi Music Awards	Listeners choice album of the year	Won^[8]
2014	Aashiqui 2	Mirchi Music Awards	Album of the year	Won^[9]
2014	Aashiqui 2	15th IIFA Awards	Lyrics	Nominated^[10]
2016	Roy	Mirchi Music Awards	Album of The Year	Nominated^[11]
2016	Roy	Mirchi Music Awards	Listener's Choice Album of The Year	Won^[12]

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