INFORMATION
| Artist Birtday : | 27/02/1976 (Age 48) |
| Born In : | Gauriganj, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation(s) : | Lyricist, poet, screenwriter |
| Genres : | Hindi-song |
Manoj Muntashir is an Indian poet and screenwriter. He was born on 27 February 1976 in a Brahmin family in Gauriganj, Amethi District, Uttar Pradesh. His mother is a school teacher. He was married to Neelam Muntashir. He has a son Aaru.
His favorite actor is Salman Khan, his favorite singer is Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, his favorite lyricists are Shailendra and Santosh Anand, his favorite music composer is Khayyam, and his favorite poets are Majrooh Sultanpuri, Sahir Ludhianvi, and Mirza Ghalib.
In 2005, He worked as a Lyricist in the film “U Bomsi n Me” and he works as a Scriptwriter in the reality TV game show “Kaun Banega Crorepati”.
In 2015, He wrote the lyrics for the film “Bahubali”.
He was awarded many awards, In 2020, the “Jury Choice Award” by “Zee Cine Awards” for “Best Lyricist” for the film ‘Kesari’, In 2014, “Indian Telly Award” for Best Script for the show India’s Got Talent, In 2015, “Arab Indo Bollywood Award” for Best Lyricist for the song ‘Galliyan’, In 2016, “Yash Bharati Award”, “Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman” for Best Lyricist from Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Mirchi Music Awards
In 2014, He has awarded the “Listeners Choice Award” for best song for “Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga” from the film “Half Girlfriend”, In 2015, “Listeners Choice Album” of the year for the film “Ek Villain”, In 2019, “Listeners Choice Award” for the album of the year for the film “Kabir Singh”, and “Critics Award” for the album of the year for the film “Kesari”.
IIFA Awards
In 2015, He has awarded the “Best Lyrics” for the song ‘Galliyan’ from the film “Ek Villian” and for the song ‘Tere Rashke Qamar’ from the film “Badshaahoo”.
