Manav Manglani is an Indian media fashion photographer and content creator.
Wiki/Biography
Manav Manglani was born on August 22 in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Leo. He got a diploma in computer and animation.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5’9″
Hair Color: Black
Family
parents
There is not much information about Manav’s parents.
Career
In 1999, Manav started his career as an animator and web designer. His first project as a website designer was for Indian film producer Vashu Bhagnani. Later, he became a famous media photographer covering all breaking stories by photographing 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 take care of the editing part. Manav is one of the big names in Bollywood paparazzi. Manav has his teams in Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad mainly covering Bollywood and South India.
Award
- In 2019, Manav was awarded with the GEA Award for the greatest Bollywood Photographer of the year. He received the award from actress, Madhuri Dixit.
Manav was awarded as the best photographer of the year
Favourite
- Star Kid: Taimur Ali Khan
Facts/Trivia
- Mangal in an interview said that he often attends celebrity parties as he has a very positive relationship with celebrities.
- Mangal revealed in an interview that she finds Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan the most humble celebrity.
- Manav once said that many fan clubs demand him through social media platforms to put clicks on their favorite celebrities’ pictures.
- Manav in an interview said that his team members were once scolded by actress Jaya Bachchan for clicking his picture.
- Manav says that his most memorable clicks are of Abhishek Bachchan at his wedding, Aaradhya’s first look and Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan’s first picture together after they patched up after almost 7 years.
Salman and Shah Rukh Khan were arrested after patching up
- According to Manav, he finds actor Ranveer Singh charming as he likes to click selfies with his fans.
- Manav revealed that in Delhi metro stations he was asked many times for selfies by fans.
- According to Manav, he gets his picture clicked once a year.
- According to Manav, actor Ajay Devgn is someone who loves paparazzi but always pretends not to care about them in front of the media.
- According to Manav, people prefer videos to pictures of celebrities.
- According to Manav, they sell pictures to channels only when the pictures are very exclusive.
- In an interview, Manav said that actor Kartik Aaryan was one of the actors who called the paparazzi for his airport appearance.
- Manav is very active on social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. He has more than 1 million followers on Instagram.
- Manav Manglani likes Amjad Ali Khan’s music.
- One of the Hindi movies that Manav likes to watch is Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani.
- In an interview, Manav said that he and his team stood on the streets for hours waiting for a star. He also added that he covered by playing his life many times to reach the photo of that time to the star fans.
- Manav is also known for collaborating with leading websites, channels and Instagram accounts and he has shot and collaborated with over 200 brands over the past decade.
- According to Manav after he designed the website of Sunny Deol’s film The Hero: Love Story of Spy, he was invited to the music launch of the film. Her picture was also published in the Bombay Times, and she started being invited to other events as well. Later, he joined India FM (now rebranded as Bollywood Hungama) as their Photo Editor, and he started a section there that published photos from parties, events and film sets. It is the most viewed part of the website.
- Manav, talking about his team said that he always has two people from his team working full-time in an eight-hour shift.
- Manav Mangal revealed that during actress Shilpa Shetty’s wedding he climbed a tree outside the house where Shilpa Shetty’s wedding took place and got a good zoomed in image while taking his pheras. He also said that during Lara Dutta’s wedding he climbed a hill for 45 minutes because he got married at the Taj hotel in Goa, which is located on a hill and the media was not allowed to enter from the main gate.
- Manav in an interview said that as soon as the party actor, Shah Rukh Khan, left the venue, however, despite knowing that some paparazzi had been standing for hours, he asked them not to click his picture and he left. But after driving for just a few seconds, Sharukh got out of his car, ran towards them and said
“Sorry yaar,” and hugged us. He added, “Next time accha picture doonga.”
Manav Manglani with actor Shah Rukh Khan
- Talking about actor Salman Khan, Manav says he is a good person, he sends biryani and water to those who often stand outside his house. Adding further, Manav also said that actors Sanjay Dutt and Shah Rukh Khan also send them food and water as they know all of them for a long time.
- Manav says through social media platforms like Instagram they get more work.
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