Manoj Tiwari dons many hats. He is a politician, singer, and actor. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been a Member of Parliament (MP) from the North East Delhi constituency since 2014.
Tiwari was born on 1 February 1971 in Kabir Nagar Churaha, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He started his career as a singer and actor in the Bhojpuri film industry. He has acted in over 100 films and has sung over 500 songs. In 2009, he contested the Lok Sabha elections as a Samajwadi Party candidate from Gorakhpur but lost to Yogi Adityanath.
In 2014, Tiwari joined the BJP and contested the Lok Sabha elections from the North East Delhi constituency. He won the election by a margin of over 3 lakh votes. He was re-elected in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and again in 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Manoj Tiwari was the Delhi BJP chief from 2016 to 2020. He was appointed to the post after BJP's defeat in the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections. Tiwari was seen as a popular figure who could help the BJP connect with the masses. He was also seen as a strong leader who could take on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Tiwari's tenure as Delhi BJP chief was marked by both successes and failures. He helped the BJP win the 2017 MCD elections, but the party lost the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections.
BJP Lok Sabha member Manoj Tiwari drew the curtain on his campaign schedule in West Bengal on Tuesday with an impromptu jam session beside local party workers in Jangipur.
AS THE three-member Election Commission reached Kochi on Thursday ahead of its meeting to review Kerala Assembly election preparations, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar held a 45-minute interaction over tea with a familiar group of officials.
Tiwari told the inmates that if they were guilty of wrongdoing, they should repent; and if they were innocent, they need to carry on with efforts to walk out clean with their heads held high.
Sharing a copy of the police complaint on X, Manoj Tiwari shared a screenshot of the social media account, which features his photographs with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Manoj Tiwari described an incident as "a political game" when his driver began heading into the wrong direction during a political road show, much to his frustration.
In the upcoming episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show, Bhojpuri star Dinesh Lal Yadav reveals how Manoj Tiwari hires drivers whose names are similar to other actors from the industry.
BJP MP from North East Delhi and Bhojpuri star Manoj Tiwari cut short his visit to Vantara in Jamnagar, Gujarat, for an impromptu New Year Eve celebration with his supporters at his official residence in the Capital.
The Tiranga bike rally for MPs across parties was organised by the Culture Ministry from the Red Fort to Vijay Chowk in Delhi for the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.
A lazy morning after sleeping eight hours straight; curling up with a book; watching a movie; playing cricket under the soft glow of the retreating winter sun; or catching up with loved ones — for the city’s MLA aspirants, Sunday was about rediscovering the small joys of life following the high-octane Delhi Assembly poll campaign.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the Dussehra celebrations at DDA Ground in Dwarka, New Delhi. He encouraged women empowerment and celebrating ‘Nari shakti’ on the occasion of Diwali.
New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday asserted that he did not call Bollywood actor Aamir Khan a 'traitor', despite what had been published in a few national dailies, and added that efforts were being made to tarnish his image. He also asserted that the newspapers should apologise and should also mention the name of the source who gave them this 'false news'. Earlier, two leading national dailies reported that the BJP MP had called Aamir Khan a 'traitor' at a Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on Friday in which members sought an explanation from the Tourism Secretary for replacing actor Khan with Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador of the 'Incredible India' campaign.
Ram Charan’s Peddi defies the odds to blast past Rs 400 crore globally in just 14 days
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Ram Charan's sports drama Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has become a massive success, earning over Rs 400 crore worldwide in just 14 days. It has broken records for the actor, becoming his highest grossing solo film and the second to cross Rs 200 crore domestically. Despite controversy, Peddi has been a significant milestone in Ram Charan's career.
