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'''Manish''' is a common [[Hindu]] [[name]], derived from a [[Sanskrit]] word - "manishi" meaning "A genius or an intellectual"

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| meaning = "The God of the mind"

or the one who has controlled and mastered one's mind

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'''Manish''' (''also'' '''Maneesh''') ([[Devanagari]]: '''मनिष''' ''or'' '''मनीष''') is a common [[Hindu]] [[masculine]] [[given name]] that literally means "The God of the Mind" or the one who has controlled and mastered one's mind (representing an intellectual, genius, etc.), derived from the [[Sanskrit]] words "man" (mann) which means Mind and "ish" which refers to God or master.

Many Hindu Malemale children are given this name. It is a popular name in central[[India]] and northern parts of [[IndiaNepal]].

==Notable persons with this given name==

Contrary to the popular belief , the name "Manish" is not composed of two words "man"(mann) which means Mind and "ish" which means God. Probably this belief arises from the fact that many Indian names that end with "ish" actually refer to God.

*[[Maneesh Agrawala]] (born 1973), American computer scientist

*[[Maneesh Sharma]], Indian film director

*[[Manish Acharya]] (1967–2010), Indian film director and actor

*[[Manish MalhotraArora]], (a leadingIndian fashion designer)

*[[Manish PatelBhasin]], (British actorsports and writer)journalist

*[[Manish Bhargav]] (born 1994), Indian footballer

*[[Manish Dayal]], American actor

*[[Manish Ghatak]] (1902–1979), Indian poet and novelist

*[[Manish Gupta (director)]], Indian writer and director

*[[Manish Gupta (politician)]], Indian politician

*[[Manish Jha (director)]] (born 1978), Indian film director and screenwriter

*[[Manish Joshi Bismil]], Indian theatre director

*[[Manish Kaushik (voice actor)]] (born 1980), Indian voice-dubbing artist

*[[Manish Maithani]] (born 1987), Indian football player

*[[Manish Makhija]] (born 1968), Indian VJ and restaurateur

*[[Manish Malhotra]] (born 1965), Indian fashion Designer

*[[Manish Paul]] (born 1978), Indian actor

*[[Manish Pandey]] (born 1989), Indian cricketer

*[[Manish Pitambare]] (1975–2006), Indian soldier

*[[Manish Raisinghani]] (born 1979), Indian actor and model

*[[Manish Sharma (cricketer, born 1981)|Manish Sharma (cricketer)]] (born 1981), Indian cricketer

*[[Manish Sisodia]] (born 1972), Indian social activist

*[[Manish Tewari]], Indian politician

*[[Manish Vatsalya]] (born 1980), Indian actor and filmmaker

==See also==

Many Hindu Male children are given this name. It is a popular name in central and northern parts of [[India]].

*[[Personal name]]

*[[Given name]]

*[[Indian name]]

*[[List of most popular given names]]

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Famous Indians with this name are:

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[[Manish Patel]] (British actor and writer)

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[[Manish Malhotra]] (a leading fashion designer)

[[Manish Amin]] (founder of Amin Corp.)

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