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	== Early life and background ==		== Early life and background ==
	Manjule grew up in [[Jeur]] village in the [[Solapur district]] of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The ardour of Nagraj Manjule\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/the-ardour-of-nagraj-manjule/article8016591.ece\|access-date=2016-03-24\|website=thehindu.com\|language=en}}</ref>He belongs to the traditionally- [[Waddar language\|Waddar]] community. He was born in very poor family. His parents had low income. His paternal uncle is Baboorao Manjule. Nagraj Manjule did different odd jobs for living before entering in Marathi film industry. He was selected in Maharashtra Police but he left department before full training and returned to Jeur.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2017-02-10\|title=पोलिस, इस्त्रीवाला ते दिग्दर्शक; वाचा नागराज मंजुळेंचा संघर्षमय प्रवास\|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/BOL-GOS-sairat-film-director-nagraj-munjale-and-his-struggle-story-5525397-PHO.html\|access-date=2021-05-15\|website=Divya Marathi\|language=mr}}</ref>		Manjule grew up in [[Jeur]] village in the [[Solapur district]] of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The ardour of Nagraj Manjule\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/the-ardour-of-nagraj-manjule/article8016591.ece\|access-date=2016-03-24\|website=thehindu.com\|language=en}}</ref> He belongs to the traditionally- [[Waddar language\|Waddar]] community. He was born in very poor family. His parents had low income. His paternal uncle is Baboorao Manjule. Nagraj Manjule did different odd jobs for living before entering in Marathi film industry. He was selected in Maharashtra Police but he left department before full training and returned to Jeur.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2017-02-10\|title=पोलिस, इस्त्रीवाला ते दिग्दर्शक; वाचा नागराज मंजुळेंचा संघर्षमय प्रवास\|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/BOL-GOS-sairat-film-director-nagraj-munjale-and-his-struggle-story-5525397-PHO.html\|access-date=2021-05-15\|website=Divya Marathi\|language=mr}}</ref>

	He earned his M.A. in Marathi literature from [[University of Pune]], followed by a master's in communication studies from [[New Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ahmednagar]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nagraj Manjule Exposing Merit A Hoax of the Caste Society!\|url=https://roundtableindia.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9610:nagraj-manjule-exposing-merit-a-hoax-of-the-caste-society&catid=119:feature&Itemid=132\|access-date=2019-03-19\|website=roundtableindia.co.in\|language=en}}</ref>		He earned his M.A. in Marathi literature from [[University of Pune]], followed by a master's in communication studies from [[New Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ahmednagar]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nagraj Manjule Exposing Merit A Hoax of the Caste Society!\|url=https://roundtableindia.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9610:nagraj-manjule-exposing-merit-a-hoax-of-the-caste-society&catid=119:feature&Itemid=132\|access-date=2019-03-19\|website=roundtableindia.co.in\|language=en}}</ref>
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	His films have focused on the plights faced by members of these communities, including social discrimination at the hands of high-caste communities as well as the resulting economic hardships.		His films have focused on the plights faced by members of these communities, including social discrimination at the hands of high-caste communities as well as the resulting economic hardships.

	His first National Award-winning short film ''Pistulya'' is a reflection of his 'felt experience'.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Pistulya' depicts deprivation, undying urge for better life\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/163049/pistulya-depicts-deprivation-undying-urge.html\|access-date=2011-05-21\|website=Deccanherald.com\|language=en}}</ref>The film focuses on the desire of a dalit boy to attend school, and his inability to do so because of his family's poverty and a deep seated disdain for formal education within his community.		His first National Award-winning short film ''Pistulya'' is a reflection of his 'felt experience'.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Pistulya' depicts deprivation, undying urge for better life\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/163049/pistulya-depicts-deprivation-undying-urge.html\|access-date=2011-05-21\|website=Deccanherald.com\|language=en}}</ref> The film focuses on the desire of a dalit boy to attend school, and his inability to do so because of his family's poverty and a deep seated disdain for formal education within his community.

	His debut feature film, ''[[Fandry]]'', was released in February 2014; the word means "pig" in the [[Kaikadi language]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The caste story is not over yet: Nagraj Manjule\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/the-caste-story-is-not-over-yet-nagraj-manjule/story-gnTDce3hY91UibJCA4s2nI.html\|access-date=2014-03-02\|website=hindustantimes.com\|language=en}}</ref>		His debut feature film, ''[[Fandry]]'', was released in February 2014; the word means "pig" in the [[Kaikadi language]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The caste story is not over yet: Nagraj Manjule\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/the-caste-story-is-not-over-yet-nagraj-manjule/story-gnTDce3hY91UibJCA4s2nI.html\|access-date=2014-03-02\|website=hindustantimes.com\|language=en}}</ref>


	Manjule's second film, ''[[Sairat]]'', premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Meenakshi Shedde, Nagraj Manjule Speak on Berlinale\|url=https://www.news18.com/videos/movies/meenakshi-shedde-nagraj-manjule-speak-on-berlinale-1234435.html?secname=india&headline=bsp-gender&showid=1234435\|access-date=2016-04-25\|website=news18.com\|language=en}}</ref>Like ''Fandry'' and ''Pistulya'', it deals with caste discrimination and honour killing, a practice still widespread in parts of India. ''Sairat'' also seeks to address the role of women in society, with the character of Archie (Archana Patil), the female protagonist of Sairat, garnering both popular and critical acclaim. ''Sairat'' is currently the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films#Highest-grossing films by language\|highest grossing Marathi film of all time]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Sairat: Nagraj Manjule's romantic drama becomes the highest-grossing Marathi film\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/sairat-nagraj-manjules-film-becomes-the-highest-grossing-film-in-marathi-323187-2016-05-12\|access-date=2016-05-12\|website=indiatoday.in\|language=en}}</ref> Manjule is making his directorial debut in hindi films with ''[[Jhund (film)\|Jhund]]'' starring Amitabh Bachchan.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Amitabh Bachchan To Star In 'Sairat' Director Nagraj Manjule's Hindi Directorial Debut 'Jhund'\|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/amitabh-bachchan-to-star-in-sairat-director-nagraj-manjules-hindi-directorial-debut-jhund.html\|access-date=2018-09-26\|website=republicworld.com\|language=en}}</ref>		Manjule's second film, ''[[Sairat]]'', premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Meenakshi Shedde, Nagraj Manjule Speak on Berlinale\|url=https://www.news18.com/videos/movies/meenakshi-shedde-nagraj-manjule-speak-on-berlinale-1234435.html?secname=india&headline=bsp-gender&showid=1234435\|access-date=2016-04-25\|website=news18.com\|language=en}}</ref> Like ''Fandry'' and ''Pistulya'', it deals with caste discrimination and honour killing, a practice still widespread in parts of India. ''Sairat'' also seeks to address the role of women in society, with the character of Archie (Archana Patil), the female protagonist of Sairat, garnering both popular and critical acclaim. ''Sairat'' is currently the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films#Highest-grossing films by language\|highest grossing Marathi film of all time]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Sairat: Nagraj Manjule's romantic drama becomes the highest-grossing Marathi film\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/sairat-nagraj-manjules-film-becomes-the-highest-grossing-film-in-marathi-323187-2016-05-12\|access-date=2016-05-12\|website=indiatoday.in\|language=en}}</ref> Manjule is making his directorial debut in hindi films with ''[[Jhund (film)\|Jhund]]'' starring Amitabh Bachchan.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Amitabh Bachchan To Star In 'Sairat' Director Nagraj Manjule's Hindi Directorial Debut 'Jhund'\|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/amitabh-bachchan-to-star-in-sairat-director-nagraj-manjules-hindi-directorial-debut-jhund.html\|access-date=2018-09-26\|website=republicworld.com\|language=en}}</ref>


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	== Books ==		== Books ==
	* ''Unhachya Kataviruddha'' - poetry. <ref>{{Cite web\|title=Why Sairat filmmaker Nagraj Manjule's poetry may prove to be his more powerful legacy\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/why-sairat-filmmaker-nagraj-manjules-poetry-may-prove-to-be-his-more-powerful-legacy-4251357.html\|access-date=2017-12-10\|website=firstpost.com\|language=en}}</ref>		* ''Unhachya Kataviruddha'' - poetry.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Why Sairat filmmaker Nagraj Manjule's poetry may prove to be his more powerful legacy\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/why-sairat-filmmaker-nagraj-manjules-poetry-may-prove-to-be-his-more-powerful-legacy-4251357.html\|access-date=2017-12-10\|website=firstpost.com\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Awards ==		== Awards ==

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'''Nagraj Popatrao Manjule''' is an Indian film director, actor, producer, scriptwriter, poet, screenwriter and filmmaker. He primarily works in the [[Marathi Cinema]] and [[Bollywood]] He is best known for his Marathi film [[Sairat]] (2016), [[Naal (film)|Naal]] film and short-film Pistulya for which he received [[58th National Film Awards|National Film Award]] in [[National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director|Non-Feature Film category]].

Manjule published a book of poetry in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] titled '''''Unhachya Katavirudhha''''' which won the Bhairuratan Damani Sahitya Puraskar.<ref>{{Cite web|title=नागराजच्या लेखणीतून उतरलेल्या पाच उत्तम कविता|url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan-news/happy-birthday-nagraj-manjule-five-amazing-poems-by-sairat-director-1737090/|access-date=2018-08-24|website=loksatta.com|language=en}}</ref>

At the [[61st National Film Awards]], [[Fandry]] won the [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ship of Theseus is best film at National Film Awards|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/ship-of-theseus-is-best-film-at-national-film-awards/1241232/|access-date=2014-04-17|website= financialexpress.com|language=en}}</ref> He owns a [[Wrestling]] team called 'Veer Marathwada' in [[Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sai Tamhankar, Nagraj Manjule's team will come face-to-face in wrestling ring|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/others/article/sai-tamhankar-nagraj-manjules-team-will-come-face-to-face-in-wrestling-ring/301827|access-date=2018-10-20|website=timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and background ==
Manjule grew up in [[Jeur]] village in the [[Solapur district]] of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=The ardour of Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/the-ardour-of-nagraj-manjule/article8016591.ece|access-date=2016-03-24|website=thehindu.com|language=en}}</ref>He belongs to the traditionally- [[Waddar language|Waddar]] community. He was born in very poor family. His parents had low income. His paternal uncle is Baboorao Manjule. Nagraj Manjule did different odd jobs for living before entering in Marathi film industry. He was selected in Maharashtra Police but he left department before full training and returned to Jeur.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-02-10|title=पोलिस, इस्त्रीवाला ते दिग्दर्शक; वाचा नागराज मंजुळेंचा संघर्षमय प्रवास|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/BOL-GOS-sairat-film-director-nagraj-munjale-and-his-struggle-story-5525397-PHO.html|access-date=2021-05-15|website=Divya Marathi|language=mr}}</ref>

He earned his M.A. in Marathi literature from [[University of Pune]], followed by a master's in communication studies from [[New Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ahmednagar]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nagraj Manjule Exposing Merit A Hoax of the Caste Society!|url=https://roundtableindia.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9610:nagraj-manjule-exposing-merit-a-hoax-of-the-caste-society&catid=119:feature&Itemid=132|access-date=2019-03-19|website=roundtableindia.co.in|language=en}}</ref>

Nagraj Manjule is strongly inspired by [[B. R. Ambedkar|Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar]], the emancipator of downtrodden and the father of the [[Indian constitution]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Don't idolise film characters, says Nagraj Manjule|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/nashik/dont-idolise-film-characters-says-nagraj-manjule/amp_articleshow/54011819.cms|access-date=2016-09-05|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==

Nagraj's films are deeply rooted in his own experience growing up as a [[dalit]] in rural Maharashtra.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anti-caste Aesthetics and Dalit Interventions in Indian Cinema|url=https://www.epw.in/journal/2020/38/special-articles/anti-caste-aesthetics-and-dalit-interventions.html#:~:text=The%20cinematic%20interventions%20of%20contemporary,sound%2C%20music%2C%20and%20cinematography.|language=en}}</ref>

His films have focused on the plights faced by members of these communities, including social discrimination at the hands of high-caste communities as well as the resulting economic hardships.

His first National Award-winning short film ''Pistulya'' is a reflection of his 'felt experience'.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Pistulya' depicts deprivation, undying urge for better life|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/163049/pistulya-depicts-deprivation-undying-urge.html|access-date=2011-05-21|website=Deccanherald.com|language=en}}</ref>The film focuses on the desire of a dalit boy to attend school, and his inability to do so because of his family's poverty and a deep seated disdain for formal education within his community.

His debut feature film, ''[[Fandry]]'', was released in February 2014; the word means "pig" in the [[Kaikadi language]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=The caste story is not over yet: Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/the-caste-story-is-not-over-yet-nagraj-manjule/story-gnTDce3hY91UibJCA4s2nI.html|access-date=2014-03-02|website=hindustantimes.com|language=en}}</ref>

Manjule's second film, ''[[Sairat]]'', premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meenakshi Shedde, Nagraj Manjule Speak on Berlinale|url=https://www.news18.com/videos/movies/meenakshi-shedde-nagraj-manjule-speak-on-berlinale-1234435.html?secname=india&headline=bsp-gender&showid=1234435|access-date=2016-04-25|website=news18.com|language=en}}</ref>Like ''Fandry'' and ''Pistulya'', it deals with caste discrimination and honour killing, a practice still widespread in parts of India. ''Sairat'' also seeks to address the role of women in society, with the character of Archie (Archana Patil), the female protagonist of Sairat, garnering both popular and critical acclaim. ''Sairat'' is currently the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films#Highest-grossing films by language|highest grossing Marathi film of all time]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sairat: Nagraj Manjule's romantic drama becomes the highest-grossing Marathi film|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/sairat-nagraj-manjules-film-becomes-the-highest-grossing-film-in-marathi-323187-2016-05-12|access-date=2016-05-12|website=indiatoday.in|language=en}}</ref> Manjule is making his directorial debut in hindi films with ''[[Jhund (film)|Jhund]]'' starring Amitabh Bachchan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amitabh Bachchan To Star In 'Sairat' Director Nagraj Manjule's Hindi Directorial Debut 'Jhund'|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/amitabh-bachchan-to-star-in-sairat-director-nagraj-manjules-hindi-directorial-debut-jhund.html|access-date=2018-09-26|website=republicworld.com|language=en}}</ref>

Starting from 2019, Manjule stepped into [[Amitabh Bachchan]]’s shoes, to host Marathi [[Kaun Banega Crorepati]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Exclusive: Here's how much Nagraj Manjule is getting paid for Kon Honaar Crorepati|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/exclusive-heres-how-much-nagraj-manjule-is-getting-paid-for-kon-honaar-crorepati/articleshow/70259681.cms|access-date=2019-07-17|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Filmography ==

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!Film
!Actor
! Director
! Writer
!Producer
!Language
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|2010 || ''Pistulya'' || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || [[National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director]] ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=`सैराट`च्या नागराज मंजुळेची पहिली शॉर्ट फिल्म `पिस्तुल्या` पाहा|url=https://zeenews.india.com/marathi/entertainment/sairats-nagaraj-manjules-frist-short-film-pistulya/423573|access-date=2018-04-08|website=zeenews.india.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2013 || ''[[Fandry]]'' || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]] ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fandry' (Pig) followed by discussion with Director Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.soas.ac.uk/south-asia-institute/events/21jul2014-fandry-pig-followed-by-discussion-with-director-nagraj-manjule.html|access-date=2014-07-21|website=soas.ac.uk|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=‘Fandry is really my own story’|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/fandry-is-really-my-own-story/article5519756.ece|access-date=2013-12-31|website=thehindu.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title='Fandry' Review: Nagraj Manjule's Exceptional Debut|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/global/fandry-review-1200810770/|access-date=2013-11-08|website=variety.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Fandry: Mumbai Review|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/fandry-mumbai-review-649640/|access-date=2013-10-20|website=hollywooreporter.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2015 || ''[[Baji (film)|Baji]]'' || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Shreyas Talpade raises a toast to 'Baji' team as film clocks four years|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/shreyas-talpade-raises-a-toast-to-baji-team-as-film-clocks-four-years/articleshow/67870171.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2019-02-06|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
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|2015 || ''[[Highway (2015 Marathi film)|Highway]]'' || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=After Baji, it's Highway for Nagraj|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/highway-marathi-nagraj-manjule/articleshow/47894381.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2017-01-13|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Highway is a confluence of actors and non-actors|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/highway-marathi-casting/articleshow/47971181.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2017-01-13|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2016 || [[Sairat]]''|| {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || Selected For [[66th Berlin International Film Festival]] ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=You don't need to have a grudge to depict society's harsh realities: 'Sairat' director Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/recliner/you-dont-need-to-have-a-grudge-to-depict-societys-harsh-realities-sairat-director-nagraj-manjule/43327/1|access-date=2016-05-27|website=forbesindia.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=No happily ever after endings for Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/613140/no-happily-ever-endings-nagraj.html|access-date=2017-05-23|website=Deccanherald.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sairat' director Nagraj Manjule on the duplicity of Indians on love|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/sairat-nagraj-manjule-idUSKBN1HX18U|access-date=2018-04-26|website=reuters.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sairat: Why a doomed love story has become India's sleeper hit|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-36457512|access-date=2016-06-07|website=bbc.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2016 || ''[[The Silence (2015 film)|The Silence]]''|| {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|title=The Silence’: Goa Film Bazaar Review|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/silence-goa-film-bazaar-review-848271/|access-date=2015-12-12|website=hollywoodreporter.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Marathi film 'The Silence' to release on October 6|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/marathi-film-the-silence-to-release-on-october-6-117092600636_1.html|access-date=2017-09-26|website=business-standard.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017 || ''Pawasacha Nibandh''|| {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || Short film || <ref>{{Cite web|title=Pavsacha Nibandh review: Nagraj Manjule overturns romanticism of rains with a simple tale on social inequity|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/pavsacha-nibandh-review-nagraj-manjule-overturns-romanticism-of-rains-with-a-simple-tale-on-social-inequity-4470695.html/amp|access-date=2020-07-16|website=firstpost.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Nagraj Manjule’s short films Pavsacha Nibandh, Bibtya and Paywat will be aired on TV|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/audience-to-be-treated-with-nagraj-manjules-films/amp_articleshow/77014959.cms|access-date=2020-07-17|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Nagraj Manjule’s National award-winning short film to premiere in Pune|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/nagraj-manjules-national-award-winning-short-film-to-premiere-in-pune/articleshow/65645194.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2018-09-02|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2018 || ''[[Naal (film)|Naal]]'' || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || ||<ref>{{Cite web|title='Naal': Five reasons why you shouldn’t miss the Nagraj Manjule starrer film|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/naal-five-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-miss-the-nagraj-manjule-starrer-film/photostory/66647032.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2018-11-16|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Naal' shooting location: Know deatils of Nagraj Manjule starrer 2018 Marathi film|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/naal-shooting-location-know-deatils-of-nagraj-manjule-starrer-2018-marathi-film.html|access-date=2021-03-15|website=republicworld.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Nagraj Manjule returns to acting with Naal|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/nagraj-manjule-returns-to-acting-with-naal/articleshow/66314904.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2018-10-23|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{TBA}} || ''[[Jhund (film)|Jhund]]'' || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Hindi]] || Bollywood Debut ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amitabh Bachchan's Jhund, directed by Nagraj Manjule, to debut in theatres on 18 June|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/amitabh-bachchans-jhund-directed-by-nagraj-manjule-to-debut-in-theatres-on-18-june-9326141.html|access-date=2021-02-20|website=firstpost.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Jhund’: The Nagraj Manjule film starring Amitabh Bachchan to now release in October|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/movies-to-look-forward-to/jhund-the-nagraj-manjule-film-starring-amitabh-bachchan-to-now-release-in-october/photostory/70126044.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2019-07-08|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Jhund' director Nagraj Manjule's films that mesmerized audiences|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/jhund-director-nagraj-manjule-other-films.html|access-date=2020-03-11|website=republicworld.com|language=en}}</ref>
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|2020 || ''Taar'' || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || Short fiilm||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nagraj Manjule to play postman in short film Taar|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2020/oct/26/27545/nagraj-manjule-to-play-postman-in-short-film-taar|access-date=2020-10-26|website=cinestaan.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=नागराज मंजुळे घेऊन येतोय 'तार', टीझर रिलीज|url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/nagraj-manjule-play-lead-role-in-taar-movie-823816|access-date=2020-11-01|website=abplive.com|language=en}}</ref>
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|{{TBA}} || ''Frame'' || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|title=Amey, Nagraj and Akshayaa spotted shooting in the city|url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/pune/Amey-Nagraj-and-Akshayaa-spotted-shooting-in-the-city/morphshow/80452460.cms|access-date=2021-01-25|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
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|{{TBA}} || ''Shivaji trilogy'' || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || * Shivaji *Raja Shivaji * Chhattrapti Shivaji ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Riteish Deshmukh and Nagraj Manjule announce Shivaji trilogy, to debut in 2021|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/riteish-deshmukh-and-nagraj-manjule-announce-shivaji-trilogy-to-debut-in-2021/story-UiVerm12ezPdSqOpgddwnL.html|access-date=2020-02-19|website=hindustantimes.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Riteish Deshmukh announces trilogy on Chhatrapati Shivaji with Sairat director Nagraj Manjule|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/riteish-deshmukh-announces-trilogy-on-chhatrapati-shivaji-with-sairat-director-nagraj-manjule-1648179-2020-02-20|access-date=2020-02-20|website=indiatoday.in|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Shivaji Trilogy’: Riteish Deshmukh and Nagraj Manjule to come together for this historical film|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/the-shivaji-trilogy-riteish-deshmukh-and-nagraj-manjule-to-come-together-for-this-historical-film/articleshow/74207842.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2020-02-19|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|}

== Books ==
* ''Unhachya Kataviruddha'' - poetry. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Why Sairat filmmaker Nagraj Manjule's poetry may prove to be his more powerful legacy|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/why-sairat-filmmaker-nagraj-manjules-poetry-may-prove-to-be-his-more-powerful-legacy-4251357.html|access-date=2017-12-10|website=firstpost.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Awards ==

{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Awards
!Categories
!Ref.
|-
|2010
|''[[National Film Awards]]''
|''Best First Non-Feature Film'' (''Pistulya'')
|<ref>{{Cite web|title='Pistulya' wins debut short film award at 58th National film awards|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-pistulya-wins-debut-short-film-award-at-58th-national-film-awards-1545504|access-date=2011-05-20|website=dnaindia.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2013
|''[[National Film Awards]]
|''Best Debut Film of a Director'' (''Fandry'')
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=National Film Awards: Rajkumar best actor, Fandry best debut film|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/national-film-awards-rajkumar-best-actor-fandry-best-debut-film/articleshow/33835190.cms|access-date=2014-04-17|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[National Film Awards]]
|''Best Director in Non-Feature Film'' (''Pavasacha Nibandha'')
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=65th national film awards : ‘पावसाचा निबंध’च्या नावानं चांगभलं- नागराज मंजुळे|url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan-news/nagraj-manjule-won-national-award-for-best-direction-of-pavsacha-nibandh-marathi-short-film-1662779/|access-date=2018-04-13|website=loksatta.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[Filmfare Marathi Awards]]
|''Best Director'' (''Sairat'')
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=WINNERS OF THE FILMFARE AWARDS MARATHI 2017|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-marathi-2017/winners|access-date=2017-10-27|website=filmfare.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Jio Filmfare Awards Marathi 2017: Complete winners’ list|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/jio-filmfare-awards-marathi-2017-complete-winners-list/articleshow/61280249.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2017-10-28|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|5616219}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes person|nagraj_manjule|Nagraj Manjule}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|nagraj-manjule}}

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