- Manju Singh
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Manju Singh (born 1948) is an Indian actress turned producer, who produced numerous TV series including, Show Theme the first ever sponsored show on Doordarshan (Indian National TV channel), which showed film clippings around a chosen theme; Ek Kahani, based on literary short stories, also hosted by her, Aur Ek Kahani which won seven awards at the 'Hero Honda ITA Awards 2006 and Swaraj based on freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.[1][2]
She also hosted her popular TV show for children Khel Khilone (Doordarshan), and is also the Festival Director of the annual WorldKids International Film Festival (WKIFF).[3][4]
As an actress she probably best known for her role as the sister of Amol Palekar's character in the superhit film Golmaal. She has recently appeared as Harman Baweja's mother in What's Your Raashee?.
TV series
- Show Theme - Producer
- Ek Kahani - Producer
- Aur Ek Kahani - Producer
- Khel Khilone
- Swaraj [5] - Producer
- Janam Samjha Karo (starring Smriti Irani) [6] - Producer
References
- ^ "Production Houses: Big is better". Screen (magazine). 7.10.2001. http://www.screenindia.com/old/20010713/tvcover1.html.
- ^ "THE LONG RUN". Screen (magazine). Oct 16, 2009. http://www.screenindia.com/news/the-long-run/528587/.
- ^ "Worldkids’ International Film Festival 07' in Mumbai". Screen (magazine). October 19, 2007. http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17507.
- ^ "Between sun and shade: With a weeklong international children’s film festival starting in New Delhi..". The Hindu. Jul 25, 2008. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2008/07/25/stories/2008072550050100.htm.
- ^ "'Mumbai language is complete bhelpuri'". Rediff.com Movies. October 11, 2006. http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/oct/11swanand.htm.
- ^ "Playing Tulsi and Sita with elan". The Tribune. March 10, 2002. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020310/spectrum/main8.htm.
External links
Categories:- Indian film actors
- Hindi film actors
- 1948 births
- Indian television producers
- Living people
- Indian television presenters
- Festival directors
- Indian actor stubs
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