Sandeep Nath

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| website = http://www.sandeepnath.in/

| occupation = Lyricist, screenwriter, composer, director, singer, and producer.

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Sandeep Nath is a Bollywood lyricist, screenwriter, composer, director, singer, and producer.

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) and 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.

During his Indian film career, he wrote lyrics for more than eighty well known Bollywood films, he is most known for his work in films like Madhur Bhandarkar's Page 3 (2005) and Corporate (2006), Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya (2007), Tigmanshu Dhulia's Paan Singh Tomar (film) (2012){{cite news |title=Travelling Ink|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Travelling-Ink/583772 |publisher=Indian Express |date=24 February 2010}} and Bullet Raja, Mohit Suri's Aashiqui 2 (2013), 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), and Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018), and Bhushan Patel's Amavas'' (2019).

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 Prayagraj, Kanpur, Moradabad, Dhampur, and Chandpur. He worked as guest faculty for master classes in filmmaking at PDFTI.

Screenwriting

He began his screenwriting career with television dramas such as Afsar Bitiya (Zee TV) and Ek Ghar Banaunga (Star Plus). In 2025, he expanded his portfolio with the films Love Karu Yaaa Shaadi and Vijeyta, serving as both screenwriter and music director for both projects.

Books

Mujhko Kuch Bhi Naam Do – A collection of Hindi poetries (1997)

Darpan Ab Bhi Andha Hai – A collection of Hindi ghazals (1998)

Musings: Mosaic – Featured 53 poets in total.

Inklinks – Featured 153 poets in total.

Selected filmography

Awards and nominations

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YearFilmAwardCategoryResult
| 2006Page 3|Stardust AwardsStandout Performance By Lyricist{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=Max Stardust awards nominations|url=http://www.mexat.com/vb/archive/index.php/t-113738.html}}
| 2008Saawariya|Stardust AwardsStandout Performance By Lyricist{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Winners of Max Stardust awards 2008|url=http://www.naachgaana.com/2008/01/26/winners-of-max-stardust-awards-2008/}}
| 2008Saawariya|Apsara AwardsBest Lyrics{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=Nominees of 3rd Apsara Awards|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2008/apsara-awards-nominations-170308.html}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|Zee Cine AwardsBest Lyrics{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=ZEE Cine Awards nominations|url=http://www.zeecineawards.com/nominations/|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402181606/http://www.zeecineawards.com/nominations/|archivedate=2 April 2015|df=dmy-all}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|Mirchi Music AwardsLyricist of the Year{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=Nomination MMA Mirchi Music Awards|url=http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/nomination.php/|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224011450/http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/nomination.php/|archivedate=24 February 2014|df=dmy-all}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|Mirchi Music AwardsListeners choice song of the year{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Winners of Mirchi Music Awards|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news-and-interviews/Mirchi-Music-Awards-2013-Winners-List/articleshow/31149918.cms/}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|Mirchi Music AwardsListeners choice album of the year{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Winners of Mirchi Music Awards|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news-and-interviews/Mirchi-Music-Awards-2013-Winners-List/articleshow/31149918.cms/}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|Mirchi Music AwardsAlbum of the year{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Winners of Mirchi Music Awards|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news-and-interviews/Mirchi-Music-Awards-2013-Winners-List/articleshow/31149918.cms}}
| 2014Aashiqui 2|15th IIFA AwardsLyrics{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=Nominations - IIFA|url=http://www.iifa.com/nominations-2014/|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303041123/http://iifa.com/nominations-2014/|archivedate=3 March 2014|df=dmy-all}}
| 2014Sunn Raha Hai – Aashiqui 2'|GiMA Award for Best Film SongBest Film Song{{Nom}}{{cite news|url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-popular/gima-awards-2014-who-won-what/ |title=GiMA Awards 2014 : Who Won What? |work=Koimoi |date=21 January 2014 |accessdate=5 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150205224744/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-popular/gima-awards-2014-who-won-what/ |archivedate=5 February 2015 }}
| 2016Roy|Mirchi Music AwardsAlbum of The Year{{Nom}}{{cite news|title=Nominations -}}
| 2016Roy|Mirchi Music AwardsListener's Choice Album of The Year{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Nominations -}}
| 2021Aashiqui 2|Winners Hindi 2021 - Mirchi Music AwardsListener's Choice - Album of the decade{{Won}}{{cite news|title=Winners Hindi 2021 - Mirchi Music Awards|url=https://www.mirchimusicawards.com/hindi-2021/winners-hindi-2021/}}

References

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