Manju Swaraj


Manju Swaraj is an Indian film director, screenwriter who works in Kannada cinema. He rose to fame with 2009 film Shishira, Shravani Subramanya. Srikanta and Pataki, Mane Maratakkide.

Career

Manju Swaraj started his film career by working as an assistant director to Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar in 2005 film Amrithadhare. He made is direction debut in 2009 film Shishira which got positive reviews. In 2013 he directed Shravani Subramanya casting Ganesh and Amulya which became one of the major blockbusters of 2013 by completing 100 days. Manju then directed Srikanta in 2017 casting Dr Shiva Rajkumar which became successful. His next film is Pataki with Ganesh which is a remake of 2015 Telugu film Pataas.

Personal life

Manju Swaraj was born on 6 October in Mysore, Karnataka, India. He completed his school from St. Joseph's High School, Mysore and pre-university course from Vishwamanava PU College, Mandya. Manju completed his graduation from SBRR Mahajana Degree College, Mysore. His uncle Professor Krishne Gowda is a famous Kannada stand up comedian and retired principal. Manju married Sahana in 2016.

Filmography

YearFilmNotes
2009Shishira
2013Shravani SubramanyaBlockbuster 100 days
2017Srikanta
2017PatakiHit 50 days
2019Mane Maratakkide