Mansi Manoj

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Mansi Manoj (born 9 July 1951) is one of the leading newage Hindi writers. She has contributed both to literature and drama. As a member of film writers association she has been actively participating in various events.

[edit] Life

Mansi Manoj was born to a respected Lucknow family: her father Shri Govind Ji Mishra was a pioneer in Postal Tuition and one of the larger contributors to the Bhoodan (Land Gift) movement of Vinoba Bhave. She was married to Mr. MK Shukla

[edit] Literary works

Mansi Manoj has written a number of Hindi novels and stories, including:

  • Samjhota
  • Princess and the Golden Bird (English)
  • Bhikhar Gaya Dhai Akshar
  • Jaane Kab Tak
  • Sach Kaha Tha Usne
  • Shikastha
  • Isse Pehle
  • Chota Sa Sach

She has written a number of articles for magazines such as Upbhogta Front and Prajatantra Partantra.

[edit] Statues

She is also famous for her collection of the statues of Lord Ganesha. She has over 150 statues of Lord Ganesha in various forms and sizes. Her collection was reported in The Times of India in 2003.