Manish Acharya

Manish Acharya
Born	June 14, 1967(1967-06-14)
Died	December 4, 2010(2010-12-04) (aged 43) Matheran, Maharashtra
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film Director and Actor

Manish Acharya (June 14, 1967 - December 4, 2010) was an Indian film director and actor. Acharya was best known for Loins of Punjab Presents, which marked Acharya's debut as a film director.^[1] Loins of Punjab Presents, which was released in 2007, starred Shabana Azmi.^[1] His other film credits include a cameo as himself in the 2009 film, Luck by Chance and as narrator in Sita Sings the Blues.^[1]

Acharya received a bachelor's degree from Grinnell College in physics in 1989. ^{[2] [3]}Acharya received a Master of Science from Iowa State in Industrial Relations. ^[2] He then obtained a Master of Fine Arts in film directing from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.^[1]

Acharya suffered a fall from a horse on December 4, 2010, in Matheran, Maharashtra.^[1] He was taken to a hospital in Matheran, where he was pronounced dead from head injuries.^[1] Acharya's funeral services took place at the Chandanwadi crematorium in south Mumbai.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g} "Manish Acharya dies after falling off a horse". Press Trust of India (NDTV). 2010-12-05. http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20100162222&keyword=bollywood&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA. Retrieved 2010-12-26. 
2. ^ ^{a b} http://www.facebook.com/manish.acharya?sk=info
3. ^ http://loggia.grinnell.edu/page.aspx?pid=818

External links

• Manish Acharya at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Acharya, Manish
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Date of birth	June 14, 1967
Place of birth	Mumbai, India
Date of death	December 4, 2010
Place of death	Matheran, Maharashtra