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'''Mahesh Aney''' is an Indian [[cinematographer]] known for his work in [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] films.<br />
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==Career==<br />
A [[Film and Television Institute of India]] (FTII) graduate with specialization in cinematography, Mahesh Aney has shot more than a thousand commercials including some award-winning films for [[Pepsi]], [[Kellogg Company|Kellogg's]], [[Tata Steel]], Feviqik and [[Maggie noodles]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mahesh Aney: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday {{!}} Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Mahesh-Aney |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He runs his own production house and has produced more than fifty commercials for brands like [[Coca-Cola]], [[Vicks]], [[Onida Electronics|Onida]] TV, [[Nivea]] Cream, Cinthol Soap and [[Johnnie Walker Classic|Johnnie Walker]] Golf.<br />
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Renowned for his deft camera work, brilliant eye, and penchant for turning the mundane into the magical on screen, Aney has also conceptualized and directed extremely popular television shows like ''Movers & Shakers'', ''Bindaas Bol'', ''Kya Masti Kya Dhoom'' and ''Wajood'', which have won several awards. He has worked as a cinematographer on films like ''God Only Knows!'', ''Tum: A Dangerous Obsession'' and the now-classic ''[[Swades]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mahesh Aney who is director of photography on a film crew sets up a camera at the stands near the NASA News Center. |url=https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/mahesh-aney-who-is-director-of-photography-on-a-film-crew-sets-up-a-camera-at-the-stands-near-the-nasa-news-center/6wGEqNfjH2TlQw |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=Google Arts & Culture |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Mahesh Aney is married to Anjali Aney, has two children Aarti and Aditya, and lives in Mumbai.<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
===Feature films===<br />
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| rowspan="2" | 2004 || ''God Only Knows!'' ||<br />
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| ''[[Tum?: A Dangerous Obsession]]'' ||<br />
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| rowspan="2" | 2005 || ''[[Swades]]''|| Won - [[National Film Award for Best Cinematography]]<br />
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| ''The Hangman'' ||<br />
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| 2007 || ''Don't Stop Dreaming'' ||<br />
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| 2010 || [[Shukno Lanka|''Shukno Lanka'']]||<br />
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| rowspan="2" |2024 || [[Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke|''Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke'']]||<br />
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|[[Dharmarakshak Mahaveer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj: Chapter 1|''Dharmarakshak Mahaveer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj: Chapter 1'']]<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Indian cinematographers]]<br />
*[[Cinema of India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061216021707/http://www.swades.com/html/mahes.html Profile on Mahesh Aney] from the ''Swades'' official website<br />
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