Mahesh Pandey
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{{Infobox person
| name = Mahesh Pandey
| image = Mahesh Pandey.jpg
| caption = Mahesh Pandey at BFM 2017
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|4|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Mumbai
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| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Writer, Director, Producer
| years_active = 2000 - present
| spouse = Madhu Pandey (m. 2011)
| children = Bihaan Pandey
| awards = Indian Telly Award
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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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/mahesh-pandeys-vidya-crosses-100-episodes-200121|title=Mahesh Pandey's Vidya crosses 100 episodes!|last=Team|first=Tellychakkar|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}{{Cite web |date=2020-06-03 |title=Vidya goes off air. Producer Mahesh Pandey calls it a Covid-19 death |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/vidya-goes-off-air-producer-mahesh-pandey-calls-it-a-covid-19-death-1685095-2020-06-03 |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}
Early life
Pandey is from Mumbai with roots in Uttar Pradesh. He gained high school education from Mumbai University.{{fact|date=October 2023}}
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.{{Cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/actor.php?actorid=5548&role=25|title=Mahesh Pandey Filmography|website=boxofficeindia.com|access-date=2020-02-09}}
Mahesh has also worked in the Bhojpuri Film Industry{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsx.com/entertainment/amrapali-dubey-dinesh-lal-yadav-and-mahesh-pandey-pose-together-on-the-sets-of-hero-vardiwala-see-photos.html|title=Amrapali Dubey, Dinesh Lal Yadav and Mahesh Pandey pose together on the sets of Hero Vardiwala, see photos|date=2019-01-21|website=NewsX|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}} from the films like Gabbar singh, Rani chali sasural, Sapoot.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mahesh-Pandey-to-direct-his-second-film/articleshow/9010156.cms|title=Mahesh Pandey to direct his second film - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=28 June 2011 |language=en|access-date=2020-02-05}}
Now he is a founder partner of Mahesh Pandey Productions LLP{{Cite web|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/mahesh-pandey-year-i-have-moved-closer-towards-success-200101|title=Mahesh Pandey: This year, I have moved closer towards success|last=Team|first=Tellychakkar|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/hiten-tejwani-to-play-the-male-lead-in-mahesh-pandeys-next/articleshow/73478096.cms|title=Hiten Tejwani to play the male lead in Mahesh Pandey's next - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=21 January 2020 |language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/parineeta-borthakur-cast-opposite-hiten-tejwani-in-mahesh-pandeys-khandaan/articleshow/73584729.cms|title=Parineeta Borthakur cast opposite Hiten Tejwani in Mahesh Pandey's 'Khandaan' - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=24 January 2020 |language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}
Personal life
Mahesh is married to Madhu Pandey.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/mumbai/Writer-Mahesh-Pandey-ties-the-knot/articleshow/9062671.cms|title=Writer Mahesh Pandey ties the knot - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=July 2011 |language=en|access-date=2020-02-05}}
Awards
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|+ !Year !Award !Category !Work |
| 2004
|Best Scriptwriter |
| 2015
|Best Screenplay |
| 2017
|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |Contribution |
| 2019
|International Iconic Awards |Best Writer/Producer |Vidya{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/meera-chakor-deosthale-to-play-the-heroine-in-mahesh-pandeys-vidya/articleshow/69538605.cms|title=Meera 'Chakor' Deosthale to play the heroine in Mahesh Pandey's 'Vidya' - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=29 May 2019 |language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}} |
References
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External links
- {{imdbname|1939626|Mahesh Pandey}}
- [https://www.facebook.com/immaheshpandey Mahesh Pandey] on Facebook
- [https://www.instagram.com/immaheshpandey/?hl=en Mahesh Pandey] on Instagram
- [https://twitter.com/immaheshpandey Mahesh Pandey] on Twitter
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Category:Kasautii Zindagii Kay