Neeraj Pandey (writer)
Neeraj Pandey | |
|---|---|
Pandey in 2025 | |
| Born | 9 March 1989 |
| Occupation | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Years active | 2017—present |
| Notable works | Mrs., Hasmukh, Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi, Kaamyaab |
Neeraj Pandey (born 9 March 1989) is an Indian novelist, screenwriter, and lyricist who works in Hindi cinema.[1][2]
Pandey has written lyrics for Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi, Kaamyaab, and Mrs..[3][4][5] He has written dialogues for Hasmukh and Kacchey Limbu,[6][7][8] and also co-written the second season of Your Honor.[9] He has written the novels Door Aasmaan Mein and Kahin Aur Par Kahan.[2][10] He has also co-produced the film Aani Maani.[7]
Early life and education
Pandey was born in the village of Naya Bhojpur in the Buxar district and grew up in Bhabua.[1][11]
Career
In 2015, after working for seven years in the gaming and animation industries, Pandey moved to Mumbai to become a full time writer.[1][4] In 2023, he released his first novel, Door Aasmaan Mein.[12][13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Screenplay | Dialogue | Lyrics | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sameer | [1] | |||
| 2018 | Galti Se Mis-Tech | ||||
| Kaamyaab | [14] | ||||
| 2019 | Moothon (The Elder One) | [15] | |||
| Minus One (Season 2): New Chapter | |||||
| Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi | [1][3][4] | ||||
| 2020 | Hasmukh | [16][11][17] | |||
| 2021 | Tryst With Destiny | [18] | |||
| Your Honor (Season 2) | [9][19] | ||||
| 2022 | Kacchey Limbu | [6][7][8] | |||
| 2024 | Little Thomas | ||||
| 2025 | Mrs. | [5] |
Books
References
- ^ a b c d e "Neeraj Pandey is navigating the tough Bollywood landscape with heartwarming lyrics". The Indian Express. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Pandey, Neeraj (22 April 2023). Door Aasmaan Mein. India: Pankti Prakashan. ISBN 978-8196329433.
- ^ a b "'Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi' Review: Has Seema Pahwa Given Us One Of The Best Movies Of 2021 Already? Yes, She Has". Mashable. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b c "Neeraj Pandey: Bollywood trusted me and that helped me become the writer I am today". The Times of India. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Mrs. Song - Rukte Rukte Chali Re". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
- ^ a b "'Kacchey Limbu' review: Feel-good gully cricket film is empowerment lite". Scroll.in. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b c "Neeraj Pandey's 'Kacchey Limbu' to have world premiere at 47th Toronto International Film Festival 2022". The Free Press Journal. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Kacchey Limbu release date: When and where to watch Radhika Madan, Ayush Mehra and Rajat Barmecha's sports drama on OTT". OTTPlay. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Your Honor 2 Review: Jimmy Sheirgill-starrer keeps viewers hooked with its gripping story". India Today. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ a b Pandey, Neeraj (30 September 2025). Kahin Aur Par Kahan. India: Unbound Script. ISBN 978-9348497796.
- ^ a b "The alchemist of lines". The New Indian Express. 7 June 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "The new Neeraj Pandey has two movies in MAMI this year". The Times of India. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Bollywood screenwriter hustled out of theatre for not standing for the national anthem". Scroll.in. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Up-and-coming lyricist Neeraj Pandey speaks about working with Seema Pahwa on Ram Prasad ki Tehrvi". Indulge Express. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "Moothon' song: 'Bhai Re' song sees Nivin Pauly in a rugged avatar". OTTPlay. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "'Hasmukh's writing could have been much better': Nikkhil Advani accepts what went wrong with Netfix show". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "Hasmukh Review: Vir Das Makes The Transition To Hindi With Aplomb. Plus, The Idea Is Killer". NDTV. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ "Tryst With Destiny trailer Twitter reaction: Drishyam Films' anthology creates quite a stir on the internet". OTTPlay. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Your Honor Season 2 Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 January 2025.