Manish Mundra
Biography
Manish Mundra (born 22 April 1973) is an Indian film producer who has produced numerous Bollywood films like Ankhon Dekhi, Masaan, Kadvi Hawa and many more to his credit
Manish Mundra was born in Deoghar, Jharkhand in a Marwari family from Jodhpur, Rajasthan. As a child, he sold cold drinks and saris to help his family. He later moved to Jodhpur to do his Master of Business Administration.
From 2000 to 2002, he first moved to Bombay for a job. After some time, he moved to Indonesia, Thailand, and then Nigeria where he joined Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals as the CEO (Africa) and MD.
After a few years he moved to India to become a film producer, In 2014 he started Drishyam Films, Production House. Since then, he has produced 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.