KM

Personal Info

Known For

Camera

Known Credits

46

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-10-02

Deathday

2017-07-13 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Also Known As

  • K. K. Mahajan

K.K. Mahajan

Biography

K. K. Mahajan was an Indian cinematographer who was known for his work in Parallel Cinema. In a career that spanned over four decades, he won four National Film Awards. He was best known for his work with filmmakers such as Kumar Shahani, Mani Kaul, Basu Chatterjee and Mrinal Sen.

Starting his career in the late 1960s, Mahajan worked simultaneously in parallel and mainstream films for the next four decades. In all he shot 84 feature films, around 100 commercials and over 20 documentaries and several television serials.

Known For

Uski Roti
6.6%

Uski Roti

Jan 2, 1970

Chhoti Si Baat
7.3%

Chhoti Si Baat

Jan 9, 1976

Zamaana Deewana
5.8%

Zamaana Deewana

Jul 28, 1995

Rajnigandha
5.6%

Rajnigandha

Sep 13, 1974

In Search of Famine
6.9%

In Search of Famine

Jan 4, 1981

Ek Din Achanak
6.7%

Ek Din Achanak

Sep 14, 1989

Calcutta 71
8.8%

Calcutta 71

Oct 12, 1972

Bhuvan Shome
6.9%

Bhuvan Shome

May 12, 1969

Homage to the Teacher
4.2%

Homage to the Teacher

Dec 25, 1967

The Case is Closed
6.5%

The Case is Closed

Dec 31, 1982

Akayla
5.0%

Akayla

Nov 8, 1991

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Camera

1997
Char Adhyay as Director of Photography
1995
Zamaana Deewana as Director of Photography
1991
Akayla as Director of Photography
1991
Kasba as Director of Photography
1990
Amba as Director of Photography
1989
Ek Din Achanak as Director of Photography
1989
The Khayal Saga as Director of Photography
1986
Sheesha as Director of Photography
1984
The Ruins as Director of Photography
1984
Tarang as Director of Photography
1982
The Case is Closed as Director of Photography
1981
In Search of Famine as Director of Photography
1980
Aap To Aise Na The as Director of Photography
1980
Man Pasand as Director of Photography
1979
Jeena Yahan as Director of Photography
1979
Manzil as Director of Photography
1979
Do Ladke Dono Kadke as Director of Photography
1978
Safed Jhooth as Director of Photography
1978
Priyatama as Director of Photography
1977
Oka Oori Katha as Director of Photography
1977
Swami as Director of Photography
1976
The Royal Hunt as Director of Photography
1976
Kalicharan as Director of Photography
1976
Chitchor as Director of Photography
1974
Rajnigandha as Director of Photography
1974
Chorus as Director of Photography
1973
The Guerrilla Fighter as Director of Photography
1972
Calcutta 71 as Director of Photography
1971
Interview as Director of Photography
1971
One Day Before the Rainy Season as Director of Photography
1970
Uski Roti as Director of Photography
1970
Ichhapuran as Director of Photography
1969
Bhuvan Shome as Director of Photography

Crew

1985
Jawaab as Cinematography
1981
Kaleidoscope as Cinematography
1981
Sameera as Cinematography
1980
Apne Paraye as Cinematography
1979
The Jewelled Lamp as Cinematography
1979
Cinema Cinema as Cinematography
1979
Do Ladke Dono Kadke as Cinematography
1977
Swami as Cinematography
1976
Chhoti Si Baat as Cinematography
1973
Chhalia as Cinematography
1971
An Unfinished Story as Cinematography
1967
Homage to the Teacher as Cinematography

Production

1981
Sameera as Producer
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