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  |birthdate={{birth date and age|1985|08|16}}
  | dob        = {{birth date and age|1985|08|16}}<br>Delhi, India
|birthplace=Delhi, India
  | nationality       = Indian
  |nationality=Indian
  | almamater         = Delhi University (DU), Post Graduate (Computer Science)
  |almamater=Post Graduate (Computer Science)
  | profession       = Filmmaker, Producer, Entrepreneur
  |profession=Filmmaker, Producer, Entrepreneur
  | yearsactive       = 2018–present
  |yearsactive=2010–present
  | knownfor         = Founder of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment
  |knownfor=Founder of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment
  | notableworks     = ''Mother of Many Hands''
  |notableworks=''Mother of Many Hands''
  | organization       = Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)
  |organization=Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)
  | title             = Founder & Director
  |title=Founder & Director
  | residence         = Delhi, India
  |residence=Delhi, India
  | website           = [https://instagram.com/roohdaarentertainment Instagram – @roohdaarentertainment]
  |website=[https://instagram.com/roohdaarentertainment Instagram – @roohdaarentertainment]
  | spouse            = Reeshma Radhakrrishnan (Co-founder, Roohdaar Films & Entertainment)
  |partner=Reeshma Radhakrrishnan (Co-founder, Roohdaar Films & Entertainment)
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'''Manish Chaubey''' (born 16 August 1985) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of '''Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)''' — a creative house that integrates film production, public relations, artist management, digital marketing, and event management under one roof. With a career spanning technology, journalism, and the entertainment industry, Chaubey is widely recognized for his contributions to independent cinema and his role in shaping contemporary storytelling in India.
'''Manish Chaubey''' (born 16 August 1985) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of '''Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)'''. The company is known for blending film production, artist management, public relations, digital marketing, and event management under one creative platform. With a dynamic career spanning technology, journalism, and entertainment, Manish Chaubey is recognized for his commitment to independent cinema and his distinct human-centered storytelling approach.


=='''Early Life and Education'''==
=='''Early Life and Education'''==
'''Manish Chaubey''' was born on 16 August 1985 in Delhi, India, and hails from the picturesque hill state of Uttarakhand. He was born and brought up in Delhi, where he completed his schooling and later graduated from the University of Delhi (DU). From a young age, he displayed a keen interest in cinema and theatre, drawn to storytelling, stagecraft, and performance.
Manish Chaubey was born in Delhi, India, and hails from the hill state of Uttarakhand. He completed his education at the University of Delhi (DU), earning a postgraduate degree in Computer Science. During his academic years, Chaubey developed a passion for theatre and performance, actively participating in stage productions and eventually serving as President of his college’s dramatics society. His early experiences in theatre refined his understanding of character development and narrative construction. After completing his studies, he began a career as a software engineer before ultimately transitioning into the world of cinema.
 
During his school and college years, Chaubey actively participated in numerous full-length plays and theatre productions. His passion for dramatics led him to become President of the College Dramatics Society, honing his leadership skills and creative vision. These early experiences played a vital role in shaping his understanding of human emotions, visual storytelling, and character development. Following graduation, he pursued a career in technology as a software engineer, gaining insights into communication and management. However, his enduring passion for cinema eventually inspired his transition to filmmaking.


=='''Career Beginnings: From IT to Cinema'''==
=='''Career Beginnings: From IT to Cinema'''==
After nearly a decade in the IT sector, Chaubey decided to follow his creative calling and moved to Mumbai to study filmmaking and direction. His early years in Mumbai were spent learning the craft of cinema through hands-on experience in production, direction, cinematography, and editing.
After a successful tenure in the IT industry, Chaubey made a pivotal shift toward filmmaking. Relocating to Mumbai, he studied the craft of film direction and began his career as an Assistant Director. He later joined the ABP Group as a cameraman and reporter, where he developed a strong grasp of visual communication and media storytelling. These experiences provided the foundation for his filmmaking ethos — one that combines realism, empathy, and narrative depth.
 
During this period, he worked with the ABP Group as a cameraman and reporter, developing a nuanced understanding of visual communication and journalistic storytelling. These experiences enriched his narrative approach, merging realism with artistry.


=='''Transition to PR, Artist Management, and Events'''==
=='''Transition to PR, Artist Management, and Events'''==
Over time, Chaubey’s professional expertise expanded into public relations, artist management, and event strategy. He worked with leading PR firms and talent agencies in Mumbai, collaborating with top artists, production houses, and corporate clients. His strategic storytelling ability and communication acumen earned him recognition as a trusted figure in the entertainment and PR ecosystem.
Manish Chaubey’s professional evolution led him to roles in public relations, artist management, and event strategy. He collaborated with top PR firms and managed promotional campaigns for major Bollywood stars such as Priyanka Chopra, Shilpa Shetty, Anil Kapoor, and R. Madhavan. He also contributed to film campaigns for ''Atrangi Re'', ''Jersey'', ''Rocketry'', ''Good Luck Jerry'', and ''Ek Villain 2''. His ability to merge narrative sensibility with marketing strategy earned him a respected position in the entertainment PR and artist management landscape.
 
This multifaceted experience laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial venture — blending artistic vision with business insight.


=='''Founding of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment'''==
=='''Founding of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment'''==
In 2024, Manish co-founded '''Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)''' with '''Reeshma Radhakrrishnan''', his creative partner who shared his passion for meaningful storytelling. The term “Roohdaar” comes from Urdu — “Rooh” meaning soul and “Daar” meaning the one who holds.
In 2024, Manish co-founded '''Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe)''' with his partner, Reeshma Radhakrrishnan. The name “Roohdaar” — derived from Urdu words meaning “holder of the soul” — reflects his commitment to creating emotionally resonant, meaningful cinema. The name was inspired by Irrfan Khan’s iconic character in Vishal Bhardwaj’s ''Haider''. ROOFe functions as a multi-vertical creative enterprise, combining film production, artist management, PR, and digital strategy, with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad.


The name was inspired by the iconic character portrayed by the late Irrfan Khan in Vishal Bhardwaj’s ''Haider''. The company’s philosophy centers around crafting soulful narratives that deeply connect with audiences.
The company’s divisions include:
* '''Roohdaar Films''': Focused on film, documentary, and ad production.
* '''Roohdaar Entertainment''': Dedicated to PR, talent management, and media strategy.


ROOFe operates through two main divisions:
=='''‘Mother of Many Hands’ – Debut Documentary'''==
* '''Roohdaar Films''': Dedicated to films, short films, documentaries, and ad production.
Under Chaubey’s direction, Roohdaar Films launched its debut documentary, ''Mother of Many Hands'', centered on the life of a domestic worker and mother of three. Shot in Hyderabad, the film highlights dignity in labor and the silent resilience of Indian women. Currently in post-production, it embodies Roohdaar’s vision of soulful and socially conscious storytelling.
* '''Roohdaar Entertainment''': Focused on PR, artist management, event production, and media strategy.


With teams in Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, Roohdaar Films & Entertainment has gained prominence for its artistic integrity and professional excellence, reflecting Chaubey’s commitment to human-centered storytelling.
=='''Professional Affiliations'''==
 
Manish Chaubey is an active member of:
=='''Mother of Many Hands'''==
* Mumbai Indie Film Society
Under Manish’s creative supervision, Roohdaar Films launched its debut documentary, '''''Mother of Many Hands''''', which portrays the life of a domestic worker and mother of three. Currently in post-production, the film captures resilience, dignity, and strength — emphasizing moral integrity and emotional endurance.
* WIFPA (Western India Film & TV Producers’ Association)
 
In his own words:
''“We didn’t just want to make a film. We wanted to honour a life — to give dignity to labour and humanity to stories that often go unseen.”''
 
The film aligns with Roohdaar’s vision of creating cinema that moves, heals, and connects. It has generated significant buzz in independent film circles.
 
=='''Professional Affiliations and Contributions'''==
Chaubey is a member of:
* Mumbai Indie Film Society
* WIFPA (Western India Film & TV Producers’ Association)
* IFTDA (Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association)
* IFTDA (Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association)


Through these affiliations, he collaborates with creative professionals, advocates ethical filmmaking, and mentors emerging talent.
Through these associations, he promotes ethical filmmaking and mentors emerging talents in India’s independent film circuit.


=='''Philosophy and Vision'''==
=='''Philosophy and Vision'''==
Manish believes cinema is a medium of empathy and transformation. His artistic philosophy centers on telling stories that resonate with truth, reflecting human struggles and triumphs. Across his work — from direction to PR — he emphasizes authenticity, compassion, and emotional depth.
Chaubey believes cinema should evoke empathy and awareness. His work emphasizes authenticity and human connection, both in film and in media strategy. For him, storytelling is not just art — it is an act of emotional communication that bridges diverse human experiences.


=='''Personal Life'''==
=='''Personal Life'''==
Manish divides his time between Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. A private person, he keeps his family life out of the spotlight. Outside work, he enjoys traveling, reading, and exploring art and literature that celebrate India’s diversity.
Based primarily in Delhi, with work commitments in Mumbai and Hyderabad, Manish Chaubey maintains a close-knit relationship with his family. He enjoys travel, reading, and exploring Indian art and literature. Despite his public profession, he values privacy and prefers a grounded personal life.


=='''Legacy and Future Plans'''==
=='''Legacy and Future Plans'''==
With over a decade of experience across technology, media, and cinema, Manish continues to grow as a filmmaker and mentor. Under ROOFe, he plans to expand into feature filmmaking, international collaborations, and global festivals. His upcoming projects include short films, branded content, and socially conscious documentaries that remain true to the Roohdaar philosophy.
With over a decade of experience across technology, journalism, and entertainment, Chaubey continues to shape India’s creative landscape. Under Roohdaar Films & Entertainment, he plans to expand into international collaborations and feature filmmaking, representing authentic Indian stories on the global stage.


=='''Social Links'''==
=='''Social Links'''==
* [https://instagram.com/roohdaarentertainment Instagram – @roohdaarentertainment]
* [https://instagram.com/roohdaarentertainment Instagram – @roohdaarentertainment]
* [https://instagram.com/manish_m_nanda Instagram – @manish_m_nanda]
* [https://instagram.com/manish_m_nanda Instagram – @manish_m_nanda]
* [https://x.com/roohdaarent Twitter (X) – @roohdaarent]
* [https://twitter.com/roohdaarent Twitter – @roohdaarent]
 
* Email: roohdaarentertainment@gmail.com | manishob@gmail.com
=='''External Links'''==
* [https://instagram.com/roohdaarentertainment Official Instagram – Roohdaar Films & Entertainment] 
* [https://www.linkedin.com/company/roohdaar-films LinkedIn – Roohdaar Films & Entertainment]
 
=='''References'''==
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Revision as of 15:29, 16 October 2025

Manish Chaubey (born 16 August 1985) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe). The company is known for blending film production, artist management, public relations, digital marketing, and event management under one creative platform. With a dynamic career spanning technology, journalism, and entertainment, Manish Chaubey is recognized for his commitment to independent cinema and his distinct human-centered storytelling approach.

Early Life and Education

Manish Chaubey was born in Delhi, India, and hails from the hill state of Uttarakhand. He completed his education at the University of Delhi (DU), earning a postgraduate degree in Computer Science. During his academic years, Chaubey developed a passion for theatre and performance, actively participating in stage productions and eventually serving as President of his college’s dramatics society. His early experiences in theatre refined his understanding of character development and narrative construction. After completing his studies, he began a career as a software engineer before ultimately transitioning into the world of cinema.

Career Beginnings: From IT to Cinema

After a successful tenure in the IT industry, Chaubey made a pivotal shift toward filmmaking. Relocating to Mumbai, he studied the craft of film direction and began his career as an Assistant Director. He later joined the ABP Group as a cameraman and reporter, where he developed a strong grasp of visual communication and media storytelling. These experiences provided the foundation for his filmmaking ethos — one that combines realism, empathy, and narrative depth.

Transition to PR, Artist Management, and Events

Manish Chaubey’s professional evolution led him to roles in public relations, artist management, and event strategy. He collaborated with top PR firms and managed promotional campaigns for major Bollywood stars such as Priyanka Chopra, Shilpa Shetty, Anil Kapoor, and R. Madhavan. He also contributed to film campaigns for Atrangi Re, Jersey, Rocketry, Good Luck Jerry, and Ek Villain 2. His ability to merge narrative sensibility with marketing strategy earned him a respected position in the entertainment PR and artist management landscape.

Founding of Roohdaar Films & Entertainment

In 2024, Manish co-founded Roohdaar Films & Entertainment (ROOFe) with his partner, Reeshma Radhakrrishnan. The name “Roohdaar” — derived from Urdu words meaning “holder of the soul” — reflects his commitment to creating emotionally resonant, meaningful cinema. The name was inspired by Irrfan Khan’s iconic character in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider. ROOFe functions as a multi-vertical creative enterprise, combining film production, artist management, PR, and digital strategy, with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad.

The company’s divisions include:

  • Roohdaar Films: Focused on film, documentary, and ad production.
  • Roohdaar Entertainment: Dedicated to PR, talent management, and media strategy.

‘Mother of Many Hands’ – Debut Documentary

Under Chaubey’s direction, Roohdaar Films launched its debut documentary, Mother of Many Hands, centered on the life of a domestic worker and mother of three. Shot in Hyderabad, the film highlights dignity in labor and the silent resilience of Indian women. Currently in post-production, it embodies Roohdaar’s vision of soulful and socially conscious storytelling.

Professional Affiliations

Manish Chaubey is an active member of:

  • Mumbai Indie Film Society
  • WIFPA (Western India Film & TV Producers’ Association)
  • IFTDA (Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association)

Through these associations, he promotes ethical filmmaking and mentors emerging talents in India’s independent film circuit.

Philosophy and Vision

Chaubey believes cinema should evoke empathy and awareness. His work emphasizes authenticity and human connection, both in film and in media strategy. For him, storytelling is not just art — it is an act of emotional communication that bridges diverse human experiences.

Personal Life

Based primarily in Delhi, with work commitments in Mumbai and Hyderabad, Manish Chaubey maintains a close-knit relationship with his family. He enjoys travel, reading, and exploring Indian art and literature. Despite his public profession, he values privacy and prefers a grounded personal life.

Legacy and Future Plans

With over a decade of experience across technology, journalism, and entertainment, Chaubey continues to shape India’s creative landscape. Under Roohdaar Films & Entertainment, he plans to expand into international collaborations and feature filmmaking, representing authentic Indian stories on the global stage.

Social Links

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