Manush Nandan
Manush Nandan ISC is an Indian cinematographer who predominantly works in Hindi language films besides having worked in Tamil and Malayalam language films. He studied at the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu and worked under Ravi K. Chandran during his early days and for his directorial debut Yaan (2014). He worked as an assistant cinematographer for Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008) and My Name is Khan (2010) before being recommended to Farah Khan by an assistant director to work on Happy New Year (2014).
Manush Nandan
- Name
- Manush Nandan
- Birthplace
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Born
- 1984 · Chennai.
- Nationality
- India
- Occupation
- photographer
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Manush Nandan ISC is an Indian cinematographer who predominantly works in Hindi language films besides having worked in Tamil and Malayalam language films. He studied at the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu and worked under Ravi K. Chandran during his early days and for his directorial debut Yaan (2014). He worked as an assistant cinematographer for Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008) and My Name is Khan (2010) before being recommended to Farah Khan by an assistant director to work on Happy New Year (2014).
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He has since worked on several well known Hindi films such as Thugs of Hindostan (2018) and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023).
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• Name — Manush Nandan • Birthplace — Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • Years Active — 2008present • Parents — Gnani Sankaran (father) AS Padmavathi (mother)
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Personal life
He is the son of writers Gnani Sankaran and AS Padmavathi. He married Gowri in 2013.
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• Year — Title — Language — Notes — Ref. Reference • 2010 — Manmadhan Ambu — Tamil • 2011 — Jo Hum Chahein — Hindi • 2013 — Ishkq in Paris • 2014 — Yaan — Tamil • Happy New Year — Hindi • 2016 — Kriti — Short film • Devi Abhinetri Tutak Tutak Tutiya — Tamil Telugu Hindi • 2018 — Thugs of Hindostan — Hindi • 2020 — Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl • 2022 — Samrat Prithviraj • 2023 — Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani • Dunki — with C. K. Muraleedharan and Amit Roy • 2025 — Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari • Gustaakh Ishq • 2026 — Patriot — Malayalam
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Manush Nandan born at Chennai.
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