Manav Mangalani is an Indian media fashion photographer and content creator.
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Wiki/Biography
Manav Manglani was born on 22 August in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Leo. He did Diploma in Computer and Animation.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx): 5’9″
Hair Color: Black
Family
Guardian
There is not much information about Manav’s parents.
livelihood
In 1999, Manav started his career as an animator and web designer. His first project as a website designer was for Indian filmmaker Vashu Bhagnani. Later, he became a renowned media photographer, covering all the breaking stories by taking photographs of high-profile people such as actors, musicians, athletes, politicians, and other celebrities. He has a team of 15 people, some of whom are photographers, videographers and others who look after the editing work. Manav is one of the big names of Bollywood paparazzi. Manav’s team is based in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad mainly covering Bollywood and South India.
award
- In 2019, Manav was awarded the GEA Award for Greatest Bollywood Photographer of the Year. He received this award from actress Madhuri Dixit.
Manav honored as greatest photographer of the year
Favorite
- Star Kid: Taimur Ali Khan
Facts/General Knowledge
- Mangal had said in an interview that he often goes to celebrity parties because his relations with celebrities are very positive.
- Mangal revealed in an interview that he finds Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan to be the most polite celebrity.
- Manav once said that many fan clubs demand him to click on the picture of their favorite celebrity through social media platforms.
- Manav said in an interview that his team members were once scolded by actress Jaya Bachchan for taking pictures of him.
- Manav said that the most memorable pictures clicked by him are of Abhishek Bachchan during their wedding, Aaradhya’s first look and the first picture of Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan together after their patch up after almost 7 years.
Salman and Shahrukh Khan were caught after patchup
- According to Manav, he finds actor Ranveer Singh attractive as he loves taking selfies with his fans.
- Manav told that many times fans asked him for selfie at Delhi Metro station.
- According to Manav, he gets his picture clicked once a year.
- According to Manav, actor Ajay Devgan is someone who loves paparazzi but always pretends in front of the media that he doesn’t care about them.
- According to Manav, people like videos more than pictures of celebrities.
- According to Manav, they sell photos to channels only when the photos are extremely exclusive.
- In an interview, Manav said that actor Kartik Aryan is one of those actors who calls out the paparazzi for his airport look clicks.
- Manav is very active on social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. He has more than 1 million followers on Instagram.
- Manav Mangalani likes Amjad Ali Khan’s music.
- One of the Hindi movies that Manav likes to watch is Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani.
- In an interview, Manav told that he and his team stand on the streets for hours waiting for the stars. He also said that in order to bring the pictures of that moment to the fans of the stars, he sometimes risks his life to do the coverage.
- Manav is also known to collaborate with major websites, channels and Instagram accounts and has shot and collaborated with over 200 brands in the last decade.
- According to Manav, when he designed the website of Sunny Deol’s film, The Hero: Love Story of Spy, he was invited for the music launch of the film. His photographs were also published in Bombay Times and he started being invited to other programs as well. Later, he joined India FM (now known as Bollywood Hungama) as their photo editor, and started a section there that published photographs from parties, events and film sets. This was the most visited section on the website.
- Talking about his team, Manav said that two people from his team are always on duty all the time in eight-hour shifts.
- Manav Mangal revealed that during actress Shilpa Shetty’s wedding, he climbed a tree outside the house where Shilpa Shetty’s wedding was held and took a good zoomed-in picture of her while taking the rounds. He also said that during Lara Dutta’s wedding he climbed a hill for 45 minutes because their wedding was held at the Taj Hotel in Goa, which was on a hill and the media was not allowed to enter through the main gate.
- Manav said in an interview that once after a night party actor Shahrukh Khan was leaving the venue, however, despite knowing that some paparazzi were standing for hours, he asked them not to take his picture and he gone. But after driving for only a few seconds, Sharukh got out of his car, ran towards them and said
“Sorry man,” and hugged us. He further said, “Next time I will give a better picture.”
Manav Mangalani with actor Shahrukh Khan
- Talking about actor Salman Khan, Manav said that he is a good person, he sends biryani and water to people who regularly stand outside his house. Along with this, Manav also said that actors Sanjay Dutt and Shahrukh Khan also send food items and water for him because he knows all of them for a long time.
- Manav said that he gets more work through social media platforms like Instagram.
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