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 holds a diploma in Computer Science and Animation.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5’9″
Hair color: black
family
parents
Not much information is available about Manav’s parents.
Profession
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 news by taking pictures of high-profile people such as actors, musicians, athletes, politicians and other celebrities. He has a team of 15 people, including photographers, videographers and others responsible for the editing part. Manav is one of the big names among Bollywood paparazzi. Manav’s team is based in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad and primarily covers Bollywood and South India.
Awards
- In 2019, Manav won the GEA Award for the Greatest Bollywood Photographer of the Year. He received the award from actress Madhuri Dixit.
Manav named greatest photographer of the year
Favorites
- Star Boy: Taimur Ali Khan
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Mangal said that he often attends celebrity gatherings because his relationship with celebrities is very positive.
- In an interview, Mangal revealed that he considers Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan to be the most humble celebrity.
- Manav had said that many fan clubs ask him to click pictures of their favorite celebrities through social media platforms.
- Manav said in an interview that members of his team had been warned for clicking pictures of actress Jaya Bachchan.
- Manav says his most memorable clicks are Abhishek Bachchan’s wedding pictures, Aaradhya’s first look and Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan poses for the first time nearly 7 years after their breakup.
Salman and Shah Rukh Khan arrested after patching up
- According to Manav, he finds actor Ranveer Singh attractive because he likes to take selfies with his fans.
- Manav revealed that fans repeatedly asked him to take selfies at Delhi Metro stations.
- According to Manav, his photos are clicked once a year.
- According to Manav, actor Ajay Devgn is a person who loves the paparazzi but always pretends in front of the media that he doesn’t care about them.
- Manav said people prefer videos to photos of celebrities.
- According to Manav, they only sell images to channels if they are very exclusive.
- Manav said in an interview that actor Kartik Aaryan was one of the actors who was scolded by the paparazzi for his airport look clicks.
- Manav is very active on social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. He has over 1 million followers on Instagram.
- Manav Manglani loves the music of Amjad Ali Khan.
- One of the Hindi movies that Manav likes to watch is Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani.
- Manav said in an interview that he and his team stood in the street for hours waiting for the stars. He also added that he covered it by broadcasting his life multiple times in order to convey photos of that moment to the star’s fans.
- Manav is also known for working with leading websites, channels and Instagram accounts, having shot and collaborated with over 200 brands in the past decade.
- According to Manav, after designing the website for Sunny Deol’s film Hero: A Spy Love Story, he was invited to attend the film’s music launch. His photos were also published in the Bombay Times and he started being invited to other events. Later, he joined India FM (now renamed Bollywood Hungama) as a photo editor and started a section there where he posted photos of parties, events and movie sets. This is the most viewed section of the website.
- Speaking about his team, Manav said there are always two people on his team on full-time, eight-hour shifts.
- Manav Mangal reveals that during actress Shilpa Shetty’s wedding, he climbed a tree outside the house where Shilpa Shetty was getting married and filmed her filah took an enlarged photo of her. He also said that during Lara Dutta’s wedding, he climbed the hill for 45 minutes at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Goa, which is located on a hill and did not allow media entry from the main entrance.
- In an interview, Manav said that after actor Shah Rukh Khan left the venue at an after-party, he asked some paparazzi not to click his pictures despite knowing that they had been standing there for hours. Then he left.But after just a few seconds of driving, Shah Rukh got out of the car, ran towards them and said
“I’m sorry,” and hugged us. He added, “Next time accha picture doonga.”
Manav Manglani and actor Shah Rukh Khan
- Talking about actor Salman Khan, Manav said he was a good man who gave biryani and water to people who used to stand outside his house. Apart from this, Manav also said that actors Sanjay Dutt and Shah Rukh Khan also sent them food and water as they have known them since long time.
- Manav said they are getting more job opportunities through social media platforms like Instagram.
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