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Manjeok
Manjeok (만적, 萬積) was a Goryeo slave who plotted a slave uprising in Gaegyeong in 1198, aiming to kill Choe Chung-heon and burn the slave registers; betrayed, he and about 100 others were executed.
Manjeok's rebellion
Manjeok's rebellion (만적의 난) was a planned 1198 slave uprising in Gaegyeong, the Goryeo capital, led by the slave Manjeok; betrayed beforehand, he and about 100 followers were executed.
Manjhan
Manjhan (मंझन), full name Mir Sayyid Manjhan Shattari Rajgiri, was a north Indian Sufi poet of the Shattari order who wrote the Awadhi romance Madhumalati, active around 1545.
Manjhi – The Mountain Man
Manjhi – The Mountain Man, also called Manjhi: The Mountain Man, is Ketan Mehta's 2015 Hindi biopic starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Dashrath Manjhi, the Bihar labourer who cut a road through a mountain over 22 years.
Manjhi Mound
Manjhi Mound (Manjhi-ka-Tila): main mound of an ancient fortified settlement at Manjhi, Saran district, Bihar, on the Ghaghra river; ASI-protected Remains of Ancient city; excavated 1983-85 by T.N. Roy (BHU), key Middle Ganga Plain Iron Age site.
Manji (卍)
Manji (卍, All Mixed Up) is a 1964 Daiei drama directed by Yasuzo Masumura, adapting Junichiro Tanizaki's novel Quicksand; it depicts an explicit lesbian love quadrangle, scripted by Kaneto Shindo and starring Ayako Wakao and Kyoko Kishida.
Manjima Mohan (മഞ്ജിമ മോഹൻ)
Manjima Mohan (മഞ്ജിമ മോഹൻ) is an Indian actress in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema who won a Filmfare Award South for Best Female Debut in 2017.
Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Manjinder Singh Sirsa is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who serves as a Delhi minister and represents Rajouri Garden in the Delhi Legislative Assembly.
Manjisthadi taila
Manjisthadi taila (Mañjiṣṭhādi taila) is a classical Ayurvedic medicated sesame oil named for Rubia cordifolia, listed as AFI000178 for external use, studied for wound healing and skin discoloration.
Manjit Bawa
Manjit Bawa (1941–2008) was an Indian modernist painter known for rounded, weightless figures of Hindu, Sikh, and Sufi mythological subjects on flat, luminous monochrome color fields.
Manjit Minhas
Manjit Minhas is a Canadian entrepreneur who co-founded Minhas Breweries, Distillery and Winery in 1999 and has been an investor on CBC's Dragons' Den since 2015.
Manjot Singh
Manjot Singh (born 1992, Delhi) is an Indian Hindi-film actor, debut young Lucky in Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), Filmfare Critics Award winner, and Lali in the Fukrey franchise.
Manju Pillai (മഞ്ജു പിള്ള)
Manju Pillai (മഞ്ജു പിള്ള), Malayalam actress born 1975, granddaughter of S.P. Pillai; Mohanavalli in Thatteem Mutteem (2012–2023), Kuttyamma in #Home (2021), two Kerala State TV awards.
Manju Sharma (Rajasthan politician)
Manju Sharma, born in 1960 in Jaipur, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has been the Member of the Lok Sabha for Jaipur, Rajasthan, since 2024.
Manju Warrier (മഞ്ജു വാര്യർ)
Manju Warrier (മഞ്ജു വാര്യർ), Malayalam cinema's leading actress and classical dancer, debuted in Sakshyam (1995), starred in about 20 hits by 1999, retired on marrying Dileep, and returned with How Old Are You (2014).
Manjul Bhargava
Manjul Bhargava, born in 1974, is a Canadian-American number theorist at Princeton University who won the 2014 Fields Medal for new methods in the geometry of numbers.
Manjula Ghattamaneni
Manjula Ghattamaneni (Manjula Swaroop, born 1970), Telugu film producer, actress, and director; daughter of star Krishna, sister of Mahesh Babu; produced and starred in the National Award-winning Show (2002), produced Pokiri, and directed Manasuku Nachindi (2018).
Manjummel Boys
Manjummel Boys (മഞ്ഞുമ്മൽ ബോയ്സ്) is a 2024 Malayalam survival thriller by Chidambaram, based on the real 2006 Guna Caves rescue at Kodaikanal; it became a record Malayalam box office hit.
Manjung power station
Manjung power station, formally Stesen Janakuasa Sultan Azlan Shah, is a 4,100 MW coal-fired power station on a man-made island off Perak, Malaysia, and the country's largest.
Manjurukum Kalam (മഞ്ഞരുകും കാലം)
Manjurukum Kalam (മഞ്ഞരുകും കാലം) is a Malayalam-language soap opera broadcast on Mazhavil Manorama until 2017, adapted from Joycee's novel and telling the life story of the adopted girl Janikutty.
Manjusha Nagpure
Manjusha Nagpure, born 1979, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician and three-time Pune corporator who was elected unopposed as Mayor of Pune in February 2026.
Manjushri
Manjushri, also known as Wen-shu, is the bodhisattva of wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, shown as a youthful prince with a flaming sword, worshipped at Mount Wutai in China.
Manjutakin
Manjutakin (منجوتكين) was a Turkic military commander in Fatimid service and governor of Damascus, best known for crushing a Byzantine army at the Orontes near Apamea in 994.
Mank
Mank (2020) is David Fincher's black-and-white Netflix drama, written by his late father Jack Fincher, starring Gary Oldman as Citizen Kane co-writer Herman J. Mankiewicz; it earned 10 Oscar nominations and revived the disputed authorship debate.
Manka Dhingra
Manka Dhingra, Democratic Washington State Senator for District 45 since 2018 and Deputy Majority Leader, is the first Sikh state legislator elected in the United States; her 2017 special election win gave Democrats Senate control.
Mankatha (மங்காத்தா)
Mankatha (மங்காத்தா) is a 2011 Tamil heist action thriller directed by Venkat Prabhu, Ajith Kumar's 50th film with Arjun, Trisha, and Yuvan Shankar Raja's music; it grossed over Rs 75 crore and its 2026 re-release earned about Rs 13 crore.
Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, Minnesota: Blue Earth County seat on the Minnesota River, about 80 miles south of Minneapolis; population 44,488 (2020). Founded 1852; site of the December 26, 1862 hanging of 38 Dakota men, the largest mass execution in U.S. history; home of Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Mankessim Kingdom
The Mankessim Kingdom was the original Fante state of southern Ghana, founded at Mankessim before the end of the fifteenth century as the Fante's sacred city.
Maṅkha
Maṅkha (मङ्ख, also Maṅkhaka, मङ्खक) was a 12th-century Kashmiri Sanskrit poet, author of the 25-canto mahākāvya Śrīkaṇṭhacarita and the lexicon Maṅkhakośa, who flourished under king Jayasiṃha around 1140.
Mankind
Mankind is a late fifteenth-century English morality play, one of three complete pre-1500 examples, known for its scatological humor and small cast of villains led by the devil Titivillus.