Mahesh Pandey

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Mahesh Pandey
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Mahesh Pandey at BFM 2017
Born (1979-04-05) 5 April 1979 (age 44)
Mumbai
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s)Writer, Director, Producer
Years active2000 - present
SpouseMadhu Pandey (m. 2011)
ChildrenBihaan Pandey
Awards Indian Telly Award

Mahesh Premchand Pandey (born 5 April 1979) is an Indian script writer, director and producer of television shows and films. He is known for writing Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kasamh Se, and Vidya. [1] [2]

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Early life

Pandey is from Mumbai with roots in Uttar Pradesh. He gained high school education from Mumbai University.[ citation needed ]

Career

Mahesh started his career from Kggk, followed by Kasuati, kutumb, kumkum-ek pyara sa bandhan, karam apna apna and many more daily soaps. He written his first Bollywood film Koi aap sa and directed a Bollywood thriller 332 Mumbai to India in 2010. [3]

Mahesh has also worked in the Bhojpuri Film Industry [4] from the films like Gabbar singh, Rani chali sasural, Sapoot. [5]

Now he is a founder partner of Mahesh Pandey Productions LLP [6] [7] [8]

Personal life

Mahesh is married to Madhu Pandey. [9]

Awards

YearAwardCategoryWork
2004 Indian Telly Award Best Scriptwriter Kasautti Zindagi Kay
2015 Zee Rishtey Awards Best Screenplay Yeh Vaada Raha
2017 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Contribution Entertainment Industry
2019International Iconic AwardsBest Writer/Producer Vidya [10]

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