Sandeep Nath

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Sandeep Nath
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Sandeep Nath at Delhi Poetry Festival - Season II on 12 January 2014 New Delhi
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NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Singer, Composer, Screen-Writer, Lyricist, Director & Producer
Known for Aashiqui 2, Fashion, Sarkar, Saawariya, Page 3, etc.
Website http://www.sandeepnath.in/

Sandeep Nath is Singer, Lyricist, Composer, Screenwriter, Director and Producer in Bollywood.His Sufi songs "Rangrez", "Ishq Niralaaa" are full of philosophy, spirituality, pure love and positivity. He started his literary career as a poet and singer at the age of eighteen. He has completed two books "Mujhko Kuch Bhi Naam Doh" (a collection of Hindi poetry), "Darpan Ab Bhi Andha Hai" (a collection of Ghazals). His poetry has been selected in "Kabita Parabasey" an anthology of Bengali poems written by the poets from outside Bengal and published by Bangiya Maitri Samiti Mumbai. 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 seventy 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 lafzon ki kahani (2016), Tigmanshu Dhulia's Raag Desh (2017) & Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018), and Bhushan Patel's Amavas (2019).

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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 Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Sukhwinder Singh, Shaan, Kunal Ganjawala, Kailash Kher, Shreya Ghoshal, 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 screenwriter 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 Channel as television screenwriter .

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

Books

1. Mujhko Kuch Bhi Naam Do - A collection of Hindi Poerties ... published on 1997

2. Darpan Ab Bhi Andha Hai - A collection of Hindi Ghazal .... published on 1998

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

3. 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.

4. 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

Awards and nominations

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YearFilmAwardCategoryResult
2006 Page 3 Stardust Awards Standout Performance By LyricistNominated [2]
2008 Saawariya Stardust Awards Standout Performance By LyricistWon [3]
2008 Saawariya Apsara Awards Best LyricsNominated [4]
2014 Aashiqui 2 Zee Cine Awards Best LyricsNominated [5]
2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Lyricist of the YearNominated [6]
2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Listeners choice song of the yearWon [7]
2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Listeners choice album of the yearWon [8]
2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Album of the yearWon [9]
2014 Aashiqui 2 15th IIFA Awards LyricsNominated [10]
2014 Sunn Raha Hai'  Aashiqui 2 GiMA Award for Best Film Song Best Film SongNominated [11]
2016 Roy Mirchi Music Awards Album of The YearNominated [12]
2016RoyMirchi Music AwardsListener's Choice Album of The YearWon [13]
2021 Aashiqui 2 Winners Hindi 2021 - Mirchi Music Awards Listener's Choice - Album of the decadeWon [14]

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