Mangesh Dhakde is an Indian background score composer. He started composing music from a young age and was a student at the Film and Television Institute of India, where he learned sound engineering. Dhakde put forth his knowledge of music into composing scores for various movies, some of which include Chor Chor Super Chor (2013), Kaun Kitney Panee Mein (2015), Family Katta (2016), Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016), Chitthi (2018), Yuntum (2018), Re Raya (2018), Mulk (2018), Paaghdi (2018), Article 15 (2019) and Thappad (2020)