# Manoo

> Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s.

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/manoo
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/manoo.json
- **Origin:** France
- **Primary scene:** Afro House
- **Genres:** Afro House, Deep House
- **Confidence score:** 45/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s. Desai was an influential and sought-after film director of Bollywood and a pioneer of making Masala films. His most successful films are Amar Akbar Anthony, Dharam Veer, Chacha Bhatija, Parvarish, Suhaag, Naseeb, Coolie and Mard.

## Official & social links

- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/0SWJzERYiO2LLxoUqMXDsz
- **Beatport:** https://www.beatport.com/artist/manoo/29436
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/189722
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126257389

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Associations

- **Labels:** Madorasindahouse Records

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 60/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 92/100 |
| agent readability score | 100/100 |
| brand fit score | 36/100 |
| interview potential score | 28/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 12/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 33/100 |

## Sources

1. https://www.google.com/search?q=Manoo+house+music+DJ
2. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66
3. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126257389
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | France | [Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew)](https://www.google.com/search?q=Manoo+house+music+DJ) | June 9, 2026 | 45 |
| genres | Afro House, Deep House | [Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew)](https://www.google.com/search?q=Manoo+house+music+DJ) | June 9, 2026 | 45 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/189722 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/0SWJzERYiO2LLxoUqMXDsz | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/manoo/29436 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7575b7-1965-4a30-9b9e-560490bb1d66) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126257389 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126257389) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s. Desai was an influential and sought-after film director of Bollywood and a pioneer of making Masala films. His most successful films are Amar Akbar Anthony, Dharam Veer, Chacha Bhatija, Parvarish, Suhaag, Naseeb, Coolie and Mard. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Desai) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126257389) | June 10, 2026 | 94 |

## How to cite this page

```
House Music Intelligence Database. "Manoo — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/manoo
```

_Machine-readable: [JSON](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/manoo.json) · part of the [House Music Intelligence Database](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/). See [/llms.txt](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/llms.txt)._