Nimisha Pandey is a television and Internet content developer and curator. Born in Haryana and raised in New Delhi, she graduated from the

Film and Television Institute of India The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India. It is situated on the premises of the erstwhile ...

, Pune in 2004, majoring in television direction. She was the youngest person to receive the

National Award The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorate ...

, for her short film “Cradle Song” in 2005. Her documentary “Nice Girls” received the Best Documentary Award at the Digital Film Festival, New Delhi in 2006. Through her career as creative director, Pandey has developed several award-winning, popular and critically acclaimed Indian Television shows including de

Humsafars ''Humsafars'' (''Life Partners'') is an Indian television drama show which aired from 22 September 2014 to 27 February 2015. Produced by Gul Khan under 4 Lions Films, it starred Harshad Chopda and Shivya Pathania. The show chronicles the lo ...

(Sony TV),

Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do ''Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do'' (Let Love Happen) is an Indian soap opera that premiered on 20 October 2015. It was aired Monday through Friday at 9pm on Sony Entertainment Television India. The show stars Iqbal Khan and Mona Singh as the protagonist ...

(Sony TV),

Qubool Hai ''Qubool Hai'' () is an Indian soap opera that was produced by 4 Lions Films and broadcast on Zee TV. The series focused on the Muslim community and initially aimed to dispel stereotypes regarding Islam,Times News Network. and had been credi ...

(Zee TV),

Arjun (TV series) ''Arjun'', also known as ''Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek - Arjun'', is an Indian Hindi-language action crime TV series which aired on Star Plus from 11 August 2012 through 23 February 2014 on Saturday and Sunday evenings. It is the fifth television se ...

(Star Plus), Shapath (Life OK),

Humse Hai Liife ''Humse Hai Liife'' (''Life Is Because Of Us'') is an Indian soap opera aimed at young audience, which aired on Channel V India. The show premiered on 5 September 2011 and ended on 30 November 2012. The show revolved around a girl's struggle ...

(Channel V),

Havan (TV series) ''Havan'' (English: ''Offering Prayers to God in Front of Fire'') is an Indian television drama series that premiered on 26 September 2011 and ended on 30 March 2012. It aired on Colors on weekday evenings. The show is produced by Rajan Shahi of ...

(Colors TV), Jyoti (NDTV Imagine),

Grihasti ''Grihasti'' is a family drama produced by Sphere Origins, that aired on Star Plus during weekday afternoons. The show premiered on 25 February 2008 and aired until 27 March 2009. Synopsis ''Grihasti'' is based upon the Khurana family. After t ...

(Star Plus), Sapno Se Bhare Naina (Star Plus), Ek Ladki Anjaani Is (Sony TV),

Kusum ''Schleichera'' is a monotypic genus of plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. There is only one species, ''Schleichera oleosa'', a tree that occurs in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Species ''Schleichera oleosa'', kusum tre ...

(Sony TV),

Amber Dhara ''Amber Dhara'' is an Indian Hindi language television series that aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 24 September 2007 until 24 April 2008, based on the lives of conjoined twins, Amber and Dhara. Plot The story revolves around the li ...

(Sony TV), Salaam Zindagi (Sony TV). In 2015, she became head of content for the web platform

ALT Balaji ALTBalaji is an Indian subscription based video on demand platform which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms Ltd. Launched on 16 April 2017, ALTBalaji is the group's foray into the digital entertainment sphere to create original OT ...

Digital Entertainment. Over three years, she was involved in the creation of over 30 popular and critically acclaimed limited-series multi-season shows, making ALT one of India's first and most successful Indian web platforms. The shows included

Dev DD Dev DD is a 2017 Hindi web series, conceptualised and produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor for Balaji Telefilms. It is directed by Ken Ghosh, for video on demand platform ALTBalaji. The web series released on 21 April 2017. It stars Asheem ...

The Test Case (web series) ''The Test Case'' is a 2017 Indian web series, directed by Vinay Waikul and Nagesh Kukunoor and produced by Endemol Shine India for the ALTBalaji. It stars Nimrat Kaur, Akshay Oberoi, Atul Kulkarni, Rahul Dev and Anup Soni in lead roles along w ...

, Home,

Apharan ''Apaharan'' (English: ''Abduction'') is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime action film directed by Prakash Jha and stars Ajay Devgn, Bipasha Basu and Nana Patekar in the lead roles. It is the story of a complex relationship and clashing ideolo ...

, Haq Se, Broken,

Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain ''Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain'' is an Indian Hindi web series produced by Shristi Arya Behl and Goldie Behl for Ekta Kapoor's video on demand platforms ZEE5 and ALTBalaji. The series stars actors Ronit Roy, Mona Singh, and Gurdeep Kohli. The ser ...

Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat ''Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat'' is a Hindi web series created and produced by Ekta Kapoor for her video on demand platform ALTBalaji & ZEE5. It stars one of the most popular TV couples Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar as Protagonists. The web series is ...

Boygiri ''Boygiri'' is a 2017 Hindi web series, created and produced by Tanveer Bookwala for the video on demand platform ALTBalaji. The web series is about six friends whose lives are filled with adventures and crazy moments. The series is available f ...

, Romil & Jugal, Fourplay, and Ragini MMS. Nimisha Pandey worked at from 2018 to 2020

Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a fil ...

as Director of International Originals to expand their Indian content. On the 18th of January, 2021, she was appointed as Head of Hindi Originals for

Zee5 ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14 February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on Web, Androi ...

. Her family consists of her parents, Krishna Kumar Pandey and Nisha Pandey, her brother Nitin Pandey, and her husband Alok Sinha.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pandey, Nimisha Film directors from Haryana 1983 births Living people Film and Television Institute of India alumni

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