Dinkar D. Patil

Dinkar D. Patil
Born(1915-11-06)6 November 1915
Died23 October 2005(2005-10-23) (aged 89)
Kolhapur, India
Occupations
  • Film director
  • script writer
Years active1948–1993

Dinkar D. Patil (1915–2005) was a prominent Marathi film director, scriptwriter, and dialogue writer during the Golden Era (1950–1990) of the Marathi cinema. He directed, wrote scripts and dialogue for more than 60 Marathi films. He also directed two Hindi films – Mandir and Gharbar. He wrote his famous autobiography titled as Patlache Por.