Manish Mundra

Manish Mundra is an Indian film producer who has produced numerous Bollywood films like Ankhon Dekhi, Masaan, Kadvi Hawa and many more to his credit.[1][2][3]

Manish Mundra
Born
Deoghar, Jharkhand, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm producer

Early years and personal life

Manish Mundra was born in Deoghar, Jharkhand . He had move to Deoghar in Jharkhand,then Bihar,after his father suffered huge financial loss. As a child, he helped his mother to run the house, by selling Saris, hawking on the streets: he sold fruit juices and cold drinks, on the streets after school hours to help his family make ends meet.

Then he first moved to Bombay for job. After some time,he moved to Nigeria to gain the financial muscle so that he can work for his dream. In 2002, Mundra has joined Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals in Nigeria, He is CEO (Africa) and MD.


After few years he has moved to India to become the Film producer, In 2014 He started Drishyam Films, Production House. [4] Since then, he has movies like Masaan (2015), Waiting (2016), Umrika (2016), Dhanak (2016), Newton (2017), Rukh (2017) Kadvi Hawa (2017) .


In 2017 Dhanak won the National Award for Best Children’s Film, Newton was chosen for India’s entry into the Oscars and Kadvi Hawa received a Special Mention at the National Film Awards this year. [5][6] [7] [8] [9][10].[11] [12]

Filmography
Year Film Producer
2014 Ankhon Dekhi Yes
2015 Masaan Yes
2015 X: Past Is Present Yes
2016 Waiting Yes
2016 Dhanak Yes
2016 Umrika Yes
2017 Newton Yes
2017 Rukh Yes
2017 Kadvi Hawa Yes
2020 Kaamyaab Yes

References
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  3. "'Newton' producer Manish Mundra to make directorial debut - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  4. "Manish Mundra: Why a fertiliser CEO in Nigeria is betting big on India's indie film dream". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  5. "Producer Manish Mundra turns director". m.businesstoday.in. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
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  10. https://m.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/manish-mundra-why-a-fertiliser-ceo-in-nigeria-is-betting-big-on-india-s-indie-film-dream/story-FwWd8yQjxvVcfkvxlrxtIM_amp.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. "From soft drinks seller to co CEO: The inspiring story of Masaan producer Manish Mundra - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  12. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/newton-producer-manish-mundra-turns-director-with-social-drama-feature-film-inspired-by-true-events/articleshow/70654283.cms
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