Kidar Nath Sharma

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-04-12 (89 years old)

Deathday

1999-04-29

Place of Birth

Punjab, India

Kidar Nath Sharma

Biography

Kidar Nath Sharma, also Kedar Sharma (12 April 1910 – 29 April 1999), was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and Lyricist of Hindi films. While he had great success as a director of movies including Neel Kamal (1947), Bawre Nain (1950) and Jogan (1950), he is most remembered for starting the acting careers of popular Bollywood actors like Madhubala, Geeta Bali, Raj Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Bharat Bhushan and Tanuja.

Acting

1936

Devdas

as Jagannath

Production

1940

Zindagi

as Dialogue

1950

Bawre Nain

as Dialogue

1950

Bawre Nain

as Screenplay

1950

Bawre Nain

as Producer

1961

1958

Kaki Kuda

as Director

1944

Bhanwara

as Writer

1936

Devdas

as Dialogue

1947

Neel Kamal

as Director

1947

Neel Kamal

as Writer

1947

Neel Kamal

as Producer

1964

Chitralekha

as Director

1943

Gauri

as Director

1948

Sohag Raat

as Director

1950

Bawre Nain

as Director

1956

Rangeen Raaten

as Director

1949

Good and Evil

as Director

1946

Chand Chakori

as Director

1944

Mumtaz Mahal

as Director

1950

Jogan

as Director

1941

Chitralekha

as Director

1946

Chand Chakori

as Writer

1965

Kaajal

as Dialogue

1944

Bhanwara

as Director

1945

Dhanna Bhagat

as Director

1937

Anath Ashram

as Writer

1951

Shokhiyan

as Writer

1951

Shokhiyan

as Director

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