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Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar(1919-1977)

  • Writer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar was born on 1 October 1919 in Shetphale, Atpadi, Sangli, India. He was a writer and actor, known for Vardakshina (1962), Navrang (1959) and Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957). He died on 14 December 1977 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
BornOctober 1, 1919
DiedDecember 14, 1977(58)
BornOctober 1, 1919
DiedDecember 14, 1977(58)
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Known for

Vardakshina (1962)
Vardakshina
9.0
  • Writer(as G. D. Madgulkar)
  • 1962
Navrang (1959)
Navrang
6.9
  • Writer(as G. D. Madgulkar)
  • 1959
Sandhya Shantaram in Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957)
Do Ankhen Barah Haath
8.4
  • Writer(as G. D. Madgulkar)
  • 1957
Jeevacha Sakha (1948)
Jeevacha Sakha
  • Writer(as G. D. Madgulkar)
  • 1948

Credits

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Writer

  • Devaki Nandan Gopala (1977)
    Devaki Nandan Gopala
    8.8
    • screenplay
    • 1977
  • Varhadi Ani Vajantri
    9.0
    • writer (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1973
  • Aahat - Ek Ajeeb Kahani (1971)
    Aahat - Ek Ajeeb Kahani
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Sant Gora Kumbhar
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • story (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar) ...
    • 1967
  • Santh Wahate Krishna Mai (1967)
    Santh Wahate Krishna Mai
    • Writer
    • dialogue
    • dialogue (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar, as G.D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar, as G.D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar, as G.D. Madgulkar) ...
    • 1967
  • Gurukilli (1966)
    Gurukilli
    • dialogue
    • lyrics
    • screenplay & dialouge (as G. D. Magulkar, as G D Madgulkar, as G D Madgulkar)
    • 1966
  • Bharat Milap
    • story & screenplay (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1965
  • Vardakshina (1962)
    Vardakshina
    9.0
    • story, screenplay and dialogue (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1962
  • Goonj Uthi Shehnai (1959)
    Goonj Uthi Shehnai
    7.3
    • Writer (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1959
  • Navrang (1959)
    Navrang
    6.9
    • Writer
    • story (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1959
  • Sandhya Shantaram in Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957)
    Do Ankhen Barah Haath
    8.4
    • story & dialogue (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1957
  • Nanda Karnataki and Satish Vyas in Toofan Aur Deeya (1956)
    Toofan Aur Deeya
    6.9
    • Writer
    • story (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1956
  • Bolavita Dhani
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • story (as G. D. Magulkar, as G. D. Magulkar, as G. D. Magulkar)
    • 1953
  • Chacha Chowdhury (1953)
    Chacha Chowdhury
    • story (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1953
  • Jeewan Jyoti (1953)
    Jeewan Jyoti
    6.3
    • dialogue
    • screenplay (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G.D. Madgulkar)
    • 1953

Music Department

  • BhauBali (2022)
    BhauBali
    6.4
    • lyricist (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 2022
  • Irasaal Karti (1987)
    Irasaal Karti
    6.8
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1987
  • Devaki Nandan Gopala (1977)
    Devaki Nandan Gopala
    8.8
    • lyricist
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1977
  • Gharkul
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1970
  • Surekha and Arun Sarnaik in Mumbaicha Jawai (1970)
    Mumbaicha Jawai
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1970
  • Ekati
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1968
  • Saangu Kaishi Mee
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1967
  • Sant Gora Kumbhar
    • lyrics
    • 1967
  • Santh Wahate Krishna Mai (1967)
    Santh Wahate Krishna Mai
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar, G.D. Madgulkar)
    • 1967
  • Suranga Mhantyat Mala
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1967
  • Malhari Martand
    • lyricist (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1965
  • Kai Ho Chamatkar (1964)
    Kai Ho Chamatkar
    • lyrics
    • playback singer (as G. D. Madgulkar, as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1964
  • Tuka Jhalese Kalas
    • lyricist (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1964
  • Vaishakh Vanwa
    • lyrics (as G. D. Madgulkar)
    • 1964
  • Baiko Maheri Jaate (1963)
    Baiko Maheri Jaate
    • lyrics
    • 1963

Actor

  • Bolavita Dhani
    • (as G. D. Magulkar)
    • 1953
  • Lakhachi Gosht (1952)
    Lakhachi Gosht
    7.5
    • (as G.D. Madgulkar)
    • 1952
  • Pedgaoche Shahane
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Website Of G D Madgulkar
  • Alternative names
    • G D Madgulkar
  • Born
    • October 1, 1919
    • Shetphale, Atpadi, Sangli, India
  • Died
    • December 14, 1977
    • Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Relatives
    • Vyankatesh Madgulkar(Sibling)

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    • GaDiMa

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