Manoj is a name of Indian origin. Notable people called Manoj include:

Business

* Manoj Badale (born 1967), Indian businessman * Manoj Bhargava (born 1953), Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist

Education

* Manoj Chitnavis, British teacher and chemist *

Manoj Datta Manoj Datta is an Indian engineer specialized in geotechnical engineering, foundation engineering, ground engineering, earth dams, landfill engineering and geoenvironmental engineering. He was the Director of Punjab Engineering College and w ...

, Indian professor and civil engineer *

Manoj Pant Manoj Pant is an Indian expert in International Trade. He is the Director of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, since August 2017. Previously, he was a full-time professor at the Centre for International Trade and Development, Jawaharlal Nehru ...

, Indian professor and international trade expert

Film and television

* Manchu Manoj (born 1983), Indian film actor *

M. Night Shyamalan Manoj Nelliyattu M. Night Shyamalan ( ; born August 6, 1970) is an Indian-American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for making original films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. He was born in Mahé, India, and raise ...

(born 1970), Indian-American filmmaker * Manoj (film editor), editor of films such as ''Ivide'' * Manoj Bajpayee (born 1969), also credited as Manoj Bajpai, Indian film actor, predominantly in Bollywood and Telugu films *

Manoj Bharathiraja Manoj K. Bharathi (born 11 September 1976 as Manoj Bharathiraja) is an Indian actor. He is most noted as the son of director Bharathiraja. Manoj made his acting debut with ''Taj Mahal'' in 1999. He has been the part of few Tamil movies like ''S ...

(born 1976), Tamil film actor * Manoj Joshi (born 1945), Indian film and television actor *

Manoj K. Jayan Manoj Kadampoothramadom Jayan also known as Manoj K.Jayan is an Indian actor of Malayalam and Tamil films. He has also done a few Telugu and Kannada films and has also acted in a Bollywood film. Manoj has won three Kerala State Film Award for Se ...

(born 1966), Indian actor in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films * Manoj Kumar (born 1937), Indian actor and director in Bollywood films * Manoj Kumar (film director) (born 1960), who has directed Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films * Manoj Mitra (born 1938), Bengali Indian theatre, film and television actor, director and playwright * Manoj Pahwa (born 1963), Indian film and television actor *

Manoj Paramahamsa Manoj Paramahamsa is an Indian cinematographer, who has worked in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam film industries. Career He was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. His father UV Babu, has directed more than half-a-dozen films in Telugu and Manoj has sai ...

, Indian cinematographer, primarily working in Tamil cinema * Manoj Punj (1970–2006), Punjabi film director * Manoj Punjabi (born 1972), Indian-Indonesian film and television producer *

Manoj Sharma Manoj Sharma (born 19 October 1973) is an Indian film director, film writer, screenwriter and editor. As a screenplay writer and director, he is noted for ''Bin Phere Free Me Ttere'', ''Sparsh-the touch'', ''Mai ka Bitwa'' and ''Swaha: Life Be ...

(born 1973), Indian director, screenwriter, and editor in primarily Hindi and Bhojpuri films *

Manoj Sood Manoj Sood (born May 5, 1962) is a Canadian film and television actor. Life and career Manoj Sood was born in Mombasa, Kenya, to Indian Hindu parents, Dr. B.K. Sood and Narindar Sood. He immigrated with his family to Canada in 1964, growing ...

(born 1962), Canadian film and television actor * Manoj Tyagi (born 1974), Indian screenwriter and film director in Hindi cinema

Music

* Maalavika Manoj (born 1993), independent musician and songwriter based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu * Manoj George, composer and violinist in the Malayalam and Kannada film industries * Manoj–Gyan, Indian music director duo for Hindi and Tamil language films * Manoj Tiwari (born 1971), singer, actor, television presenter and music director from Bihar, India

Politics

K. S. Manoj Kurisinkal Sebastian Manoj (born 19 April 1965) is an Indian politician and physician. He hails from Kerala and was a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha, Member of Parliament for the 14th Lok Sabha, representing Alappuzha (Lok Sabha constituency) ...

(born 1965), Kerala politician representing Alapuzha Lok Sabha constituency * Manoj Chakraborty, West Bengal politician * Manoj Juneja (born 1960), Indian United Nations official * Manoj Kumar (Delhi politician) * Manoj Kumar (politician) (born 1964), Lok Sabha member representing the Palamau

Constituency of Jharkhand

P. H. Manoj Pandian P. H. Manoj Pandian (born 8 August 1971) is a politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly for Alangulam constituency. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The All Indi ...

(born 1971), politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly * Manoj Pradhan, Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party * Manoj Rajoria (born 1969), Indian politician * Manoj Kumar Singh, Bihar politician * Manoj Sinha (born 1959), politician representing Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency

Sports and games

Manoj Baishya Manoj Kumar Baishya (born 25 March 1980) is a former Nepalese cricketer. Manoj is a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. He made his debut for Nepal against PNG in February 2005. He represents the Region no. 5 Nepalgunj of the National ...

(born 1980), Nepalese cricketer * Manoj Bhagawati, Indian cricketer * Manoj Cheruparambil (born 1979), Indian-born Hong Kong cricketer *

Manoj David Ramesh Randeer "Manoj" David (born 8 February 1975) is a Sri Lankan-born cricketer who has played three One Day Internationals and four Twenty20 Internationals for Canada national cricket team, Canada. References External links

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(born 1975), Sri Lankan cricketer *

Manoj Hemaratne Manoj Veerendra Hemaratne (born July 24, 1969, in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who played for the Antonians Sports Club Antonians Sports Club is a first-class cricket team in Sri Lanka. It played first-class cricket f ...

(born 1969), Sri Lankan cricketer * Manoj Joglekar (born 1973), Indian cricketer * Manoj Katuwal (born 1985), Nepalese cricketer * Manoj Kumar (boxer) (born 1986), Indian welterweight boxer *

Manoj Kumar (chess player) Manoj Kumar is a Fijian chess player who has won the Fiji National Championship eight times: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. The Fiji Sports Councils Awards named him Fiji national domestic Player of the year twice, in 2007 and ...

(born 1977), Fijian chess champion * Manoj Parmar (born 1967), Indian cricketer *

Manoj Tiwary Manoj Tiwari or Manoj Tiwary may refer to: * Manoj Tiwari (film director) (born 1967), Bollywood film director *Manoj Tiwari (politician) (born 1971), Indian politician, singer, and actor who served as an MP for North East Delhi * Manoj Tiwari (Ut ...

(born 1985), Indian cricketer * Manoj Prabhakar (born 1963), Indian cricketer *

Manoj Rodrigo Manoj Rodrigo (born Warnakulasooriya Edrian Manoj Srikantha Rodrigo on 1 November 1983) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club. He was born in Chila ...

(born 1983), Sri Lankan cricketer *

Manoj Thonipurakkal Manoharan Manoj is a name of Indian origin. Notable people called Manoj include: Business * Manoj Badale (born 1967), Indian businessman * Manoj Bhargava (born 1953), Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Education * Manoj Chitnavis, British tea ...

(born 1991), Indian footballer

Writing

* Manoj Das (1934–2021), Indian writer in Oriya and English *

Manoj Gupta Manoj Gupta (born December 23, 1967) is an Indian publisher, editor, and the President and Co-founder of Raja Pocket Books and its subsidiary Raj comics. He established the most popular and longest running comic book company Raj Comics together wi ...

(born 1967), Indian publisher and editor * Manoj Joshi (journalist), Indian journalist and author * Manoj Khanderia (1943–2003), poet and ghazalkaar of Gujarati Literature * Manoj Kuroor (born 1971), Malayalam poet and lyricist

Other people

Manoj Kumar Pandey Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, Param Vir Chakra, PVC (25 June 1975 – 3 July 1999) was an officer of the Indian Army who was posthumously awarded India's highest military honour, the Param Vir Chakra, for his audacious courage and leadership dur ...

(1975–1999), Indian Army officer, recipient of the Param Vir Chakra *

Manoj Pande (civil servant) Manoj Pande is an Indian civil servant serving as the current Member (Staff) of the Indian Railways Board since 2019. Manoj Pande is a 1989 Batch Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) officer. Prior to Member (Staff) of the Indian Railways Boar ...

, Indian civil servant (IRPS) and Member Staff of Railway Board * Manoj Pande (general), Indian Army general {{Given name, type=both Sanskrit-language names