Preeti Aneja is an Indian

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. She is the director of short movie Kala Paani.

Early life

Born in Hisar,

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on 26 July, Preeti completed her school education from Campus School, Hisar. Preeti did her post-graduation in

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and then LLB but later due to her interest in films, joined Whistling Woods International Institute for a diploma in film direction.

Career

Her first short movie Kala Paani was released in 2011 and won several awards. It was about the customary practices of the rural panchayats in

. The movie was screened at New York Indian Film Festival 2011. She is currently running her own production house AAP Productions.

Filmography

*''Kala Paani'' (2011)

Personal life

She is married to Amrit Aneja and has one son Astitva Aneja.

Awards and honours

* Best Young Filmmaker (Promotion and Publicity) at 3rd

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International Film Festival for Kala Paani. *

State Cultural Award 2011

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aneja, Preeti Living people Hindi-language film directors Indian women film directors Campus School, CCS HAU alumni Year of birth missing (living people) People from Hisar (city) Women artists from Haryana Film directors from Haryana