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Manoj Muntashir on Krishna-Radha and Bollywood

Manoj Muntashir on Krishna-Radha and Bollywood
National Award-Winner Manoj Muntashir: ‘From A Colonial Mindset We’ve Returned To Our Roots’ · freepressjournal.in

Manoj Muntashir is a famous writer known for his work in Bollywood and his recent musical, Krishna-Radha Se Ranbhumi Tak.

In an interview, he talks about how his musical is different from others, focusing on lesser-known stories from Indian mythology.

He believes that live entertainment is thriving because people are unsure about the authenticity of pre-recorded shows.

Muntashir also discusses his views on awards, stating that only the National Awards matter to him.

He acknowledges his past mistakes, like his work in Adipurush, and expresses his gratitude for the support he has received in the industry.

He plans to create more mythological stories in the future and is currently working on several film projects.

Key facts

Name
Manoj Muntashir
Profession
Poet, lyricist, screen and dialogue writer
Notable Work
Krishna-Radha Se Ranbhumi Tak, Galliyan (Ek Villain), Teri Mitti (Kesari)
Awards
National Award for Best Lyrics (Saina, Maidaan)
Current Project
Krishna-Radha Se Ranbhumi Tak
Upcoming Projects
Vvan, Lag Jaa Gale, Sooraj Barjatya’s next, Shri Ram Bhoomi

Quotes

Manoj Muntashir

Indian lyricist, screenwriter and National Award winner

“I won’t go into the reasons of why I did it or who made me do it, I’m just sorry I disappointed those who trusted me.”
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“From a colonial mindset where everything saat samundar paar was good, we have returned to our roots.”
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