Manish Tiwary

For Congress MP, see Manish Tewari.
Manish Tiwary
Born Manish Tiwary
(1982-09-10) 10 September 1982
Bihar, India
Education Hindu College, University of Delhi
Cambridge University
Yale University
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 2007–present

Manish Tiwary is an Indian film director and screenwriter.[1][2] He has directed and written films like Issaq and Dil Dosti Etc.[3] After Issaq, Manish is also working on his next gangster drama, Mohabbat Miya.[4]

Early life and career

Manish completed his school education in a boarding school in a small town in Bihar.[5] Manish Tiwary studied Zoology at Hindu College in Delhi University.[6] Manish later got postgraduate education at Cambridge University, UK, and Yale University, USA. Manish worked for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Nepal and India and has published articles concerning political ecology in the Economic and Political Weekly of India. His monograph titled, Participatory Forest Policies and Politics in India: Joint Forest Management Institutions in Jharkhand and West Bengal was published by Ashgate, UK.[7][8]

Bollywood

Manish directed two critically acclaimed films, Dil Dosti Etc and Issaq, in a gap of six years.[9]

Filmography

Awards and recognition

Tiwary was nominated for the best debut director award in IIFA and Percept's Salaam-E-Comedy awards for Dil Dosti Etc.

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