1. Raeesh Maniar is a Gujarati language poet, translator, playwright, columnist, compere, lyricist and script writer from Gujarat, India.
14 Facts About Raeesh Maniar
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Raeesh Maniar has written two reference books for students of ghazals, Ghazal: Roop ane Rang and Ghazal Nu Chhandovidhan.
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Raeesh Maniar has written lyrics for several Gujarati and Hindi language movies.
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Raeesh Maniar completed his MD in 1991 at Surat Medical College.
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Raeesh Maniar started to write poems in 1977 as an 11-year-old child.
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Raeesh Maniar started his career as a medical doctor in 1993 at Surat.
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Raeesh Maniar has written songs for Gujarati films, including Kevi Rite Jaish, Aa To Prem Chhe, Vishwasghat, Polampol, Musafir, Vitamin She and Je Pan Kahish Te Sachu Kahish.
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Raeesh Maniar wrote the script for the popular Gujarati plays Antim Aparadh, Ek Anokho Karar and Love You Jindagi.
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Raeesh Maniar has written a column called "Paraspar" for NavGujarat Samay since 2014.
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Raeesh Maniar is known for his ghazals and hazals in Gujarati.
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Raeesh Maniar has translated major works by Kaifi Azmi, Gulzar, Sahir Ludhianvi and Javed Akhtar and published each of them as books.
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Raeesh Maniar has written a novel called "Love You Lavanya" published in 2018.
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Raeesh Maniar won the Shayda Award instituted by the Indian National Theater in Mumbai.
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Raeesh Maniar received the Narmad Suvarna Chandrak for 2012 for his book Aam Lakhvu Karave Alakhni Safar.