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Manoj Kumar Jha

Manoj Kumar Jha is an Indian politician of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, a former Delhi University professor who was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar in 2018.

Manoj Kumar Oraon

Manoj Kumar Oraon is an Indian politician and Bharatiya Janata Party member serving as West Bengal's Minister for Environment and Forests and representing the Kumargram constituency.

Manoj Kumar Pandey

Manoj Kumar Pandey is an Indian politician who joined the BJP in 2024 and became a Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister for Food and Civil Supplies in 2026.

Manoj Kumar Pandey (मनोज कुमार पांडे)

Manoj Kumar Pandey (मनोज कुमार पांडे; 1975–1999) was an Indian Army officer of 1/11 Gorkha Rifles posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for the 1999 Kargil War.

Manoj Kumar Sharma (Justice)

Manoj Kumar Sharma (मनोजकुमार शर्मा), born in 1970 in Birgunj, is a Nepalese jurist serving as the 33rd Chief Justice of Nepal since May 2026.

Manoj Kumar Sharma (मनोज कुमार शर्मा)

Manoj Kumar Sharma (मनोज कुमार शर्मा) is a 2005-batch Maharashtra-cadre IPS officer, UPSC AIR 121 on his fourth attempt after failing Class 12, the subject of the book and film 12th Fail, and Mumbai's Joint CP (Law and Order) since May 2026.

Manoj M. Murjani

Manoj M. Murjani is a Hong Kong-born Singapore businessman who co-founded and led the luxury tea company TWG Tea as Chairman and CEO from 2008 to 2012.

Manoj Meena

Manoj Kumar Meena is an Indian entrepreneur and electrical engineer who founded Atomberg Technologies in Mumbai in 2012, maker of energy-efficient Gorilla BLDC ceiling fans.

Manoj Mukund Naravane

Manoj Mukund Naravane, 28th Chief of the Army Staff of India (31 December 2019 to 30 April 2022), led the army through the 2020 Galwan clash and Ladakh standoff; his unpublished Penguin memoir Four Stars of Destiny sparked a 2026 controversy.

Manoj Muntashir (मनोज मुंताशिर)

Manoj Muntashir Shukla (मनोज मुंताशिर), born Manoj Shukla in 1976 in Amethi, is an Indian lyricist and screenwriter known for Teri Mitti, Baahubali's Hindi dialogues, and two National Film Awards for Best Lyrics.

Manoj Pahwa (मनोज पाहवा)

Manoj Pahwa (मनोज पाहवा), Indian Hindi film and TV character actor, Bhatia of Office Office; debut Hum Log (1984) as Tony; known for Mulk, Article 15; married to Seema Pahwa.

Manoj Prabhakar

Manoj Prabhakar, born 1963, Indian all-rounder, 39 Tests and 130 ODIs, 1984-1996; exposed the 2000 match-fixing scandal via Tehelka tapes, then received a five-year BCCI ban for his own bookie links.

Manoj Sinha (मनोज सिन्हा)

Manoj Sinha (मनोज सिन्हा), BJP leader from Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, is the second Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in office since 7 August 2020, after serving as three-time MP and Union minister of state for railways and communications.

Manoj Tigga

Manoj Tigga is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been a Member of the Lok Sabha for Alipurduars, West Bengal, since 2024, after two terms in the state assembly.

Manoj Tiwari (Delhi politician)

Manoj Tiwari, born 1971, is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has represented North East Delhi in the Lok Sabha since 2014 and served as Delhi BJP president.

Manolín 'El Médico de la Salsa'

Manolín, known as Manolín el Médico de la Salsa, is a Cuban salsa singer who trained as a physician before starring in the 1990s timba boom.

Manolis Kellis

Manolis Kellis, full surname Kamvysselis, is a Greek computational biologist and MIT computer science professor known for comparative genomics and single-cell studies of Alzheimer's disease.

Manolis Pasparakis

Manolis Pasparakis is a molecular biologist and Professor of Genetics at the University of Cologne since 2005, known for showing how epithelial cell death triggers chronic inflammatory disease.

Manolo Blahnik

Manolo Blahnik, Spanish-born London shoe designer (born 1942, Canary Islands), founded his eponymous label in 1970 after Diana Vreeland urged him to make shoes. Known for the Hangisi, BB, and Maysale classics, family-run production in Italy, CBE 2007, and Sex and the City fame.

Manolo Cardona

Manolo Cardona (Manuel Julián Cardona Molano, born 1977, Popayán) is a Colombian actor, producer, and director known for Padres e hijos, Contracorriente, Narcos, Who Killed Sara?, and Medusa, and co-founder of 11:11 Films & TV.

Manolo Gabbiadini

Manolo Gabbiadini, Italian forward born 1991 in Calcinate; played for Atalanta, Bologna, Sampdoria, Napoli, Southampton; 2017 EFL Cup final brace; 11 Italy caps; retired 2025.

Manolo González

Manolo González (José Manuel González Álvarez, born 1979, Folgoso de Caurel) is a Spanish football manager who led RCD Espanyol from March 2024, winning promotion via the Real Oviedo playoff and keeping the club in La Liga, under contract to 2027.

Manolo Gouy

Manolo Gouy is a French CNRS researcher in molecular evolution and phylogenetics at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, known for Nature papers on early life and the SeaView software.

Manometry

Manometry is a diagnostic technique that measures pressure inside the esophagus to assess muscle function and diagnose motility disorders, with high-resolution manometry using closely spaced sensors as the gold standard.

Manon Aubry

Manon Aubry, born in 1989, is a French politician of La France Insoumise and a Member of the European Parliament since 2019, co-chairing The Left group.

Manon Azem

Manon Azem, born 1990 in Paris, is a French actress and voice actress: the official French dubbing voice of Emma Watson (Hermione in Harry Potter) since 2001, known on screen for Sara Cazanova in Section de recherches, Gangsterdam, La Mante, and Mercato on TF1.

Manon Bannerman

Manon Bannerman (Meret Manon Sarpong Bannerman), Swiss-Ghanaian singer, dancer, model, and actress born 2002 in Lucerne; KATSEYE member via The Debut: Dream Academy (2023), on health hiatus since February 2026.

Manon Brunet

Manon Brunet (Manon Apithy-Brunet), born 1996 in Lyon, French sabre fencer; Paris 2024 Olympic champion beating Sara Balzer 15-12, Tokyo 2021 bronze, 2022 world number one, gendarmerie athlete.

Manon des Sources

Manon des Sources (Manon of the Spring), 1986 French-Italian drama by Claude Berri, second part of the Jean de Florette diptych adapted from Pagnol's L'Eau des collines, starring Montand, Auteuil, and Béart; shepherdess Manon avenges her father by blocking the village spring.

Manon Fiorot

Manon Fiorot, "The Beast" (born 1990, Nice, France), French UFC women's flyweight contender; karate-based southpaw striker, 13-3 pro record, lost 2025 title fight to Shevchenko.