

Mahesh Dawadi
@mahesh-dawadi · Screenwriter/Script Writer
Mahesh Dawadi is a Nepali screenwriter known for his work in story, screenplay, and dialogue across modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2018, he has contributed to several notable films, including Purna Bahadurko Sarangi (2024) as the screenplay write...
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Mahesh Dawadi is a Nepali screenwriter known for his work in story, screenplay, and dialogue across modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2018, he has contributed to several notable films, including Purn...
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