D. N. Madhok Composer
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Details
| Birthday |
22nd October, 1902
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| Birthplace |
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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| Died |
9th July, 1982
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| Place of Death |
Hyderabad, India
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Occupation Text |
Lyricist, Director, Screenplay Writer, Composer, Dialogue Writer
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| Occupation |
Composer
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| Year(s) Active |
1932–1969
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Dina Nath Madhok (22 October 1902 – 9 July 1982) was a prominent lyricist of Bollywood in the 1940s to 1960s. He started his career with the 1932 film Radhey Sham. He wrote over 800 songs in his career spanning four decades and was regarded as one of the top lyricist in the 1940s earning himself the soubriquet "Mahakavi Madhok". Madhok is cited as one of the three "First Generation" of lyricists (1930s to 1950s) along with Kidar Sharma and Kavi Pradeep. Apart from writing lyrics, he wrote screenplays and directed films. He directed almost 17 films like Baghdad Ka Chor (1934), Mirza Sahiban (1939), Biwamangal (1954) and the Madhubala starrer Naata (1955).
