A Rising Star in Bhojpuri Cinema
In recent years, writer Manoj Pandey has become a dominant name in Bhojpuri cinema. Hailing from Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, he has penned numerous blockbuster films, earning a reputation as one of the most successful writers in the industry.
Journey into the Film Industry
After completing his graduation, Manoj Pandey embarked on his journey as a writer in 2012 with the Bhojpuri film Kaliya, starring Haider Kazmi and Akshara Singh in lead roles. Since then, he has written over 50 films, the majority of which have been massive hits.
A Writer with a Different Dream
During a conversation, Manoj Pandey revealed that if he hadn’t pursued writing, he would have aspired to become a teacher. However, his parents, Late Shri Ramakrishna Pandey and Late Vimala Pandey, had hoped he would become an officer. While he didn’t step into the world of teaching, he believes that cinema serves as a powerful medium to educate and bring about societal change.
The Turning Point: Dabang Sarkar
The defining moment in Manoj Pandey’s career was the blockbuster film Dabang Sarkar, starring Khesari Lal Yadav and Akanksha Awasthi. This film not only changed his life but also solidified his standing in Bhojpuri cinema, leading to a series of successful projects.
Blockbuster Filmography
Some of Manoj Pandey’s most popular films include:
- Babli Ki Baraat (Starring Shubham Tiwari and Preeti Shukla)
- Mandap (Featuring Dinesh Lal Yadav and Amrapali Dubey)
- Rakt Bhoomi (With Ravi Kishan and Monalisa)
- Shubh Vivah (Headlined by Pramod Premi)
- Mard Tangewala (Featuring Viraj Bhatt and Anjana Singh)
- Shadi By Chance (Starring Arvind Akela Kallu and Akanksha Dubey)
- Maa Bhavani (Led by Amrapali Dubey)
Upcoming Release: Lakhan Singh
Fans are eagerly awaiting Manoj Pandey’s upcoming film Lakhan Singh, featuring Pawan Singh in the lead role. With his track record of hits, expectations are high for yet another blockbuster.
Manoj Pandey continues to shape Bhojpuri cinema with his powerful storytelling, making him one of the most influential writers in the industry today.
