Sandeep Nath

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) 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), Bhushan Patel's Amavas (2019), and Rajiv Ruia's Ghunghat (2026).

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 Bhoot (2003) Paisa Vasool (2004) Ek Hasina Thi (2004) Rakht (2004) Agnipankh (2004) James (2005) Page 3 (2005) Sarkar (2005) Corporate (2006) Game (2006) Katputtli (2006) Risk (2007) Undertrial (2007) Saawariya (2007) Sarkar Raj (2008) Phoonk (2008) Fashion (2008) 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) 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 Alone (2015) Roy (2015) Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein (2015) Yaara Silly Silly (2015) Do Lafzon Ki Kahani (2016) Nawabzaade (2018) Amavas (2019) The Purvanchal Files (2023) Gabru Gang (2024) Love Karu Yaaa Shaadi (2025) Vijeyta (2025) Ghunghat (2026) Misaal (2026)

Awards and nominations

Year Film Award Category Result 2006 Page 3 Stardust Awards Standout Performance By Lyricist 2008 Saawariya Stardust Awards Standout Performance By Lyricist 2008 Saawariya Apsara Awards Best Lyrics 2014 Aashiqui 2 Zee Cine Awards Best Lyrics 2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Lyricist of the Year 2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Listeners choice song of the year 2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Listeners choice album of the year 2014 Aashiqui 2 Mirchi Music Awards Album of the year 2014 Aashiqui 2 15th IIFA Awards Lyrics 2014 Sunn Raha Hai – Aashiqui 2'''