Director

Kidar Nath Sharma

Directing

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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 0All crew credits: 19

TMDB ID: 1416708

IMDb ID: nm0788880

Known for: Directing

Born: April 12, 1910

Died: April 29, 1999

Age: 89

Place of birth: Punjab, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1935 - 1965

Years active: 31

Wikidata: Q6404594

Also known as

Kidar Sharma • Kedar Sharma

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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.

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