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'''Manasvi Mamgai''' (born 10 October 1989) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Model (person)|model]], a [[Bollywood]] [[Actor|Actress]] and a Former [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]].
'''Manasvi Mamgai''' is a former [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]], model, [[Bollywood]] actress, and movie producer.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Manasvi|title=Manasvi|url=https://manasvi.us/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Manasvi|language=en-US}}</ref> She dropped her surname and goes by only as Manasvi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Manasvi Mamgai drops her surname - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/manasvi-mamgai-drops-her-surname/articleshow/46066845.cms|access-date=2021-12-29|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
 
Manasvi is the Vice Chair of Republican Hindu Coalition, that advocates the interests of the 4.4 million Hindu-Americans. Manasvi is also the Vice President and ambassador of the AVG group of companies, headquartered in [[Chicago]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rhcusa.com/|title=Republican Hindu Coalition|website=Republican Hindu Coalition|language=en-US|access-date=30 August 2018|archive-date=17 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817180212/http://www.rhcusa.com/|url-status=live}}</ref>


She won two other major beauty pageants [[Elite Model Look India]] 2006 and [[Miss Tourism International]] 2008. She's currently pursuing a [[Bollywood]] career in addition to RHC activities.
==Early life ==
Manasvi was born in [[Delhi]] but grew up in [[Chandigarh]]. Her mother Prabha, is from [[Uttarakhand]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.aboututtarakhand.com/Know-Abouts/Talents/Actors/Exclusive-Interview-With-Manasvi-Mamgai.html|title=About Uttarakhand|archive-date=30 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180830174138/http://www.aboututtarakhand.com/Know-Abouts/Talents/Actors/Exclusive-Interview-With-Manasvi-Mamgai.html|url-status=live}}</ref> By the age of 15, she had won almost 50 state and national awards in dancing, singing, and skating.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020204/cth1.htm|title=Leading life with Rhythm, Chandigarh Tribune|archive-date=16 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916014705/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020204/cth1.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Manasvi Mamgai|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6466916/bio|access-date=2021-12-28|website=IMDb}}</ref>


Her official legal name is simply Manasvi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Manasvi-Mamgai-drops-her-surname/articleshow/46066845.cms|title=name change|archive-date=6 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180906103503/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Manasvi-Mamgai-drops-her-surname/articleshow/46066845.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Beauty pageants and Modelling ==
Manasvi was spotted by [[Elite Model Management]] right after high school and became a trailblazer by being one of the youngest supermodels in India.<ref name=":0" /> She won [[Elite Model Look India]] in 2006 and debuted at the [[India Fashion Week]]. She also won [[Miss Tourism International]] 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hall of Fame|url=https://misstourisminternational.com/hall-of-fame/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=Miss Tourism International|language=en-US}}</ref> After winning [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]] 2010, she represented India at the [[Miss World]] beauty pageant, held in China in 2010. She was chosen as the top 8 in the Miss World Finale in 2010 in the Dances of the world.<ref>{{Citation|title=MISS WORLD 2010|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjBsunbiYng|language=en|access-date=2021-12-29}}</ref> Since then she has walked the ramp for many top Indian designers and shot various campaigns. She has also shot top Indian and International magazines like [[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]], [[Elle (magazine)|Elle]], Femina, [[Verve (Indian magazine)|Verve]], [[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]], New face, Code of style, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-01-29|title=Manasvi Mamgai Height, Family, Age, Bio, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Facts|url=https://celebsline.com/manasvi-mamgai/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Celebsline|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Manasvi|title=Manasvi|url=https://manasvi.us/gallery|access-date=2021-12-29|website=Manasvi|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Early life==
== Film and TV ==
Manasvi was born in [[Delhi]] but grew up in [[Chandigarh]]. Her mother Prabha, is from [[Uttarakhand]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.aboututtarakhand.com/Know-Abouts/Talents/Actors/Exclusive-Interview-With-Manasvi-Mamgai.html|title=About Uttarakhand|archive-date=30 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180830174138/http://www.aboututtarakhand.com/Know-Abouts/Talents/Actors/Exclusive-Interview-With-Manasvi-Mamgai.html|url-status=live}}</ref> By the age of 15 she had already won almost 50 state and national awards in dancing, singing, skating etc.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020204/cth1.htm|title=Leading life with Rhythm, Chandigarh Tribune|archive-date=16 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916014705/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020204/cth1.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
Manasvi is an alumnus of [[Anupam Kher|Anupam Kher's]] acting school in Mumbai, Actor Prepares.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=Businessofcinema com|date=2011-02-19|title=Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares celebrates 6th. Anniversary|url=https://businessofcinema.com/bollywood-news/anupam-khers-actor-prepares-celebrates-6th-anniversary/32767|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Businessofcinema.com|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2012 she was a part of the movement-based play LIMBO that received critical reviews.<ref>{{Cite web|title=LIMBO play review , English play review - www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com|url=https://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/reviews/10-limbo-english-play-review.asp#|access-date=2021-12-28|website=mumbaitheatreguide.com}}</ref> It was showcased in [[Prithvi Theatre|Prithvi theatre]] Mumbai and screened in Paris.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sidhaye|first=Archana|title=Manish Gandhi's Play 'Limbo' Climbs the Steps of International Success|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/manish-gandhis-play-limbo-climbs-the-steps-of-international-success-913775/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=india.com|language=en}}</ref> The same year she appeared in the movie [[The World Before Her|The world before her.]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Manasvi Mamgai|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6466916/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=IMDb}}</ref>


==Modelling career==
In 2014 she played the antagonist, Marina opposite [[Ajay Devgn]] in the [[Eros International|Eros international]] studio movie [[Action Jackson (2014 film)|Action Jackson]], directed by [[Prabhu Deva]]. Manasvi appeared on the famous Indian comedy show [[Comedy Nights with Kapil]] along with her Action Jackson star cast. In 2015 she was nominated for the Best Debutant award at [[Filmfare Awards]] where she was also a presenter. In 2020 she was lead of the 2 music videos, Yaadein by American R&B duo TheMxxnlight and Dum ba Dum by [[Daler Mehndi]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Citation|title=Ishq Nachave {{!}} Official Video Song {{!}} Daler Mehndi {{!}} Eros Now Music|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdOE0nhp-CM|language=en|access-date=2021-12-29}}</ref>
Manasvi won [[Elite Model Look India]] in 2006 and debuted at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week where she was chosen as one of 16 "New Faces Going Places". She also won the [[Miss Tourism International]] 2008 held in Malaysia on 31 December 2008. She opened the Miss World Finale in 2010 in the Dances of the world. She won the Miss Popular title in the contest through voting. She was crowned with the title of [[Femina Miss India]] 2010 winning four subtitles including
<ul><li>Femina Miss Golden Heart</li>
<li>Femina Miss Catwalk</li>
<li>Gorgeous Femina Miss Beautiful Skin</li>
<li>Himalayan Femina Miss Natural Beauty</li></ul>
Since then she has walked the ramp for many top Indian designers and shot campaigns for Fair & Lovely, [[Tarun Tahiliani]], [[Manish Malhotra]], [[Sunsilk]] and many others. She also graced the covers of top Indian and International magazines like [[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]], [[Elle (magazine)|Elle]], Femina, [[Verve (Indian magazine)|Verve]], [[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]], etc. She walked the ramp as the showstopper at Karleo's show at India Beach Fashion Week in March 2017 held in Goa.


==Political career==
Manasvi currently lives in [[Los Angeles]] where she is pursuing a career in acting and producing.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Manasvi|title=Manasvi|url=https://manasvi.us/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=Manasvi|language=en-US}}</ref> She recently was the winner of the American game show [[The Price Is Right (American game show)|The Price is right]].{{citation needed|date=February 2022}}
Manasvi is the current Vice Chair of RHC, '''Republican Hindu Coalition, which is the brainchild of her mentor Mr. Shalabh Kumar'''. RHC's main mission is to create a strong Hindu voice and strengthen Indo-American relations in a real substantive way instead of just optics.
Manasvi actively campaigned for Donald Trump during the elections with her mentor Shalabh Kumar. She has been vocal about supporting Trump and worked effortlessly for the [http://www.rhcusa.com/ RHC] campaigns during [[2016 United States presidential election]].


'''<u>Ambassador to Republican Hindu Coalition</u>'''
== RHC Ambassador ==
In 2016 Manasvi, became the Indian Ambassador to Republican Hindu Coalition.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Manasvi|url=http://e7y.c99.myftpupload.com/manasvi-2/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Republican Hindu Coalition|language=en-US}}</ref> Under the leadership of her God-parent Shalabh Kumar, RHC hopes to provide a single unified platform to build a strong, effective & respected Hindu American voice in Washington and across the country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home|url=https://rhc-usa.org/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Republican Hindu Coalition|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Abki Baar Trump Sarkar|publisher=MCP books|year=2017|pages=111}}</ref> Shalabh Kumar and Manasvi were interviewed for the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15QTrtNWD_M&t=2s Off the Cuff] show by [[Shekhar Gupta]] on [[NDTV]] India to discuss various benefits for Hindu Americans after Trump won the Presidential elections. They were also interviewed by the famous journalist and author [[Barkha Dutt]] for the show The Buck Stops Here on NDTV.<ref>{{Citation|title=Video {{!}} The Father And Daughter with a Direct Line To Donald Trump|url=https://www.ndtv.com/video/news/the-buck-stops-here/the-father-and-daughter-with-a-direct-line-to-donald-trump-444557|access-date=2021-12-29}}</ref>


Shalabh Kumar and Manasvi put together the "Humanity United against Terror" a [[Bollywood]] Charity Concert which took place on 15 October 2016 at NJ Exposition center in Edison, [[New Jersey]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} The concert was addressed by President-Elect [[Donald Trump]] with a gathering of more than 9,000 Hindu-Americans. She handled all the organizational activities of the concert and even performed in it with forty Bollywood celebrities including [[Malaika Arora Khan]], [[Prabhu Deva]], [[Sophie Choudhary]], etc. {{Citation needed|date=May 2021}}
=== Humanity against terrorism concert ===
Manasvi put together the "Humanity United against Terror" a [[Bollywood]] Charity Concert which took place on 15 October 2016 at NJ Exposition center in Edison, [[New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Reporter|first=REENA RATHORE, India-West Staff|title=Manasvi-led Bollywood Extravaganza at Trump's Pre-Inauguration to Highlight Indian Culture|url=https://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/manasvi-led-bollywood-extravaganza-at-trump-s-pre-inauguration-to-highlight-indian-culture/article_7e58549c-dde5-11e6-93cf-13df8719005a.html|access-date=2021-12-28|website=India West|language=en}}</ref> The concert was addressed by President-Elect [[Donald Trump]]. She even performed in it with Bollywood celebrities including [[Malaika Arora Khan]], [[Prabhu Deva]], [[Sophie Choudry]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-08-30|title=Shahid Kapoor, Malaika Arora to meet Donald Trump in September|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/shahid-kapoor-malaika-arora-to-meet-donald-trump-in-september/story-Ol1r4GTrsdtLxbjMNP48jP.html|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>


<u>'''Active involvement in President Trump's pre-inaugural celebrations'''</u>
=== Presidential inauguration performance ===
Manasvi along with Bollywood singing sensation [[Mika Singh]], performed at Trump's pre-inaugural Welcome Celebrations held at Lincoln Memorial in [[Washington DC]]. She led over a dozen Indian dancers performing to some of the popular Bollywood numbers including the Oscar-winning "Jai Ho" of A R Rahman. The live event was played out in front of 800,000 people and was telecast to over 2 billion viewers worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Ankita Chobey|date=20 Jan 2017|title=Indian model Manasvi performed at US President Donald Trump's inaugural welcome celebrations|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/indian-model-manasviperformed-at-us-president-donald-trumps-inaugural-welcome-celebrations/articleshow/56683437.cms|access-date=2021-12-29|website=Mumbai Mirror|language=en}}</ref> Manasvi attended a lot of the Inaugural functions including Trump's VIP Candle Light Dinner at Union Station.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-01-24|title=All The Outfits That Prove Manasvi Mamgai Supports Donald Trump in Style {{!}} MissMalini|url=https://www.missmalini.com/2017/01/24/all-the-outfits-that-prove-manasvi-mamgai-supports-donald-trump-in-style/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=MissMalini {{!}} Latest Bollywood, Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle News|language=en}}</ref>


Manasvi headlined the biggest performance at Trump's pre-inaugural Welcome Celebrations, with Bollywood singing sensation [[Mika Singh]] which was held at Lincoln Memorial in [[Washington DC]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} She led over a dozen Indian dancers performing to some of the popular Bollywood numbers including the Oscar-winning "Jai Ho" of A R Rahman, enthralling several thousands of people gathered for the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. The group dance included several other popular Indian songs including "Jumme ki Raat Hai". The Indian cultural show ended with the appearance of Republican Hindu Coalition chairman Shalabh Kumar appearing on the stage and waving at the audience. The live event was played out in front of 800,000 people and was telecast to over 2 billion viewers worldwide.{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}}
=== Diwali celebrations at The Oval office ===
Manasvi attended the first time celebration of Diwali at The Oval Office in the presence of President Donald Trump on 17 October 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Action Jackson' girl Manasvi's celebrated Diwali with US President Donald Trump|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-action-jackson-girl-manasvi-s-celebrated-diwali-with-us-president-donald-trump-2554784|access-date=2021-12-29|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-10-18|title=President Trump celebrates Diwali by lighting 'diya' in Oval Office|url=https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2017/10/18/president-trump-celebrates-diwali-by-lighting-diya-in-oval-office-429724/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=The American Bazaar|language=en-US}}</ref> Manasvi is very active in the RHC Immigration campaign to have equitable treatment of DALCA kids (300,000 legal childhood arrivals from India who lose their status at the age of 21) and reduce the [[Permanent residence (United States)|Green Card]] backlog of hi-skilled legal immigrants based on merit.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-06-15|title=High-skilled Indian workers, DALCA kids, rally on Capitol Hill to clear green card backlog|url=https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2018/06/15/high-skilled-indian-workers-dalca-kids-rally-on-capitol-hill-to-clear-green-card-backlog-434926/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=The American Bazaar|language=en-US}}</ref>


Manasvi attended all the Inaugural functions including the Trump's VIP Candle Light Dinner at Union Station.
==References==
 
<u>'''Post Election - Issue Advocacy Work'''</u><br />
Manasvi along with her mentor Shalabh Kumar has been very active in the promotion of Hindu American interests. Along with Shalabh Kumar's son, Vikram Aditya Kumar, she attended the first time celebration of Diwali in the Oval office in the presence of President Donald Trump on 17 October 2017. Manasvi is very active in RHC Immigration campaign to have equitable treatment of DALCA kids (300,000 legal childhood arrivals from India who lose their status at the age of 21), and reducing the [[Permanent residence (United States)|Green Card]] backlog of hi-skilled legal immigrants based on merit.{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}}
 
<u>'''Other works'''</u>
 
Shalabh Kumar and Manasvi were interviewed for the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15QTrtNWD_M&t=2s Off the Cuff] show by [[Shekhar Gupta]] on [[NDTV]] India to discuss various benefits for Hindu Americans after Trump won the Presidential elections.
 
As an ambassador of RHC, Manasvi delivered a speech in protest against [[CNN]] [[Reza Aslan’s]] show ‘Believer’ in March 2017 at Chicago. {{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} Indian Americans agitated against the show describing it as racist and dangerously anti-immigrant. They alleged that it portrayed Hinduism in negative light.
 
==Filmography==
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==Shalabh Kumar's soul daughter (dharmaputri)==
 
Shalabh Kumar's spiritual mentor, [[Sri Sri Ravi Shankar]], the founder of [[Art of Living Foundation|Art of Living]] Foundation, hosted a Vedic Hindu ceremony at his ashram in [[Bangalore]], where Shalabh Kumar formally adopted Manasvi as his daughter as per Hindu traditions.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Abki Baar Trump Sarkar|publisher=MCP books|year=2017|pages=111}}</ref>
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
* [http://www.iammanasvi.com Manasvi's official website]: www.iammanasvi.com
* [http://www.rhcusa.com/ Republican Hindu Coalition]: http://www.rhcusa.com/
== External links ==
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* [https://iammanasvi.com/ Manasvi]
* {{IMDb name|6466916}}
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFYAM4vELP0&list=PLZHhJXnu2I-ddsHnd79HyzY1K4dgM8C71
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGRJr1xZ7nU&index=2&list=PLZHhJXnu2I-ddsHnd79HyzY1K4dgM8C71
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4mYlTs2WCM
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o10hf8pm8sA
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jWbK57F1nY
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CE4628P0R3U&t=126s
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0plIXN9KGxI&t=771s
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY9pMcepkdM
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmcReZZLz4I&t=160s
* http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-donald-trump-is-going-to-be-best-us-president-for-india-says-rhc-india-ambassador-2288819
* http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/b-town-celebs-to-perform-at-donald-trumps-swearing-in-event-hindu-coalitions-manasvi-mamgai/articleshow/56304789.cms
* http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2017/manasvi-mamgai-thanked-donald-trump-for-condemning-kansas-shooting-256187.html
* http://www.mid-day.com/articles/manasvi-mamgai-danced-donald-trump-party-meet-him-racial-killings-bollywood-news/18038196
* http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/global/trump-only-president-to-do-what-he-said-he-would/article_b48ddb48-052e-11e7-9157-9f78b27db22f.html
* http://www.tollywood.net/topstories/manasvi-mamgai-looks-pretty-in-white
* https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2017/01/18/rhcs-manasvi-mamgai-will-perform-bollywood-dance-at-lincoln-memorial-on-thursday421627/
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Manasvi Mamgai
Born
New Delhi, India
TitleElite Model Look India 2006
Miss Tourism International 2008
Femina Miss India World 2010

Manasvi Mamgai is a former Miss India, model, Bollywood actress, and movie producer.[1] She dropped her surname and goes by only as Manasvi.[2]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Manasvi was born in Delhi but grew up in Chandigarh. Her mother Prabha, is from Uttarakhand.[3] By the age of 15, she had won almost 50 state and national awards in dancing, singing, and skating.[4][5]

Beauty pageants and Modelling[edit | edit source]

Manasvi was spotted by Elite Model Management right after high school and became a trailblazer by being one of the youngest supermodels in India.[5] She won Elite Model Look India in 2006 and debuted at the India Fashion Week. She also won Miss Tourism International 2008.[6] After winning Miss India 2010, she represented India at the Miss World beauty pageant, held in China in 2010. She was chosen as the top 8 in the Miss World Finale in 2010 in the Dances of the world.[7] Since then she has walked the ramp for many top Indian designers and shot various campaigns. She has also shot top Indian and International magazines like Vogue, Elle, Femina, Verve, Cosmopolitan, New face, Code of style, etc.[8][9]

Film and TV[edit | edit source]

Manasvi is an alumnus of Anupam Kher's acting school in Mumbai, Actor Prepares.[10] In 2012 she was a part of the movement-based play LIMBO that received critical reviews.[11] It was showcased in Prithvi theatre Mumbai and screened in Paris.[12] The same year she appeared in the movie The world before her.[13]

In 2014 she played the antagonist, Marina opposite Ajay Devgn in the Eros international studio movie Action Jackson, directed by Prabhu Deva. Manasvi appeared on the famous Indian comedy show Comedy Nights with Kapil along with her Action Jackson star cast. In 2015 she was nominated for the Best Debutant award at Filmfare Awards where she was also a presenter. In 2020 she was lead of the 2 music videos, Yaadein by American R&B duo TheMxxnlight and Dum ba Dum by Daler Mehndi.[13][14]

Manasvi currently lives in Los Angeles where she is pursuing a career in acting and producing.[15] She recently was the winner of the American game show The Price is right.[citation needed]

RHC Ambassador[edit | edit source]

In 2016 Manasvi, became the Indian Ambassador to Republican Hindu Coalition.[16] Under the leadership of her God-parent Shalabh Kumar, RHC hopes to provide a single unified platform to build a strong, effective & respected Hindu American voice in Washington and across the country.[17][18] Shalabh Kumar and Manasvi were interviewed for the Off the Cuff show by Shekhar Gupta on NDTV India to discuss various benefits for Hindu Americans after Trump won the Presidential elections. They were also interviewed by the famous journalist and author Barkha Dutt for the show The Buck Stops Here on NDTV.[19]

Humanity against terrorism concert[edit | edit source]

Manasvi put together the "Humanity United against Terror" a Bollywood Charity Concert which took place on 15 October 2016 at NJ Exposition center in Edison, New Jersey.[20] The concert was addressed by President-Elect Donald Trump. She even performed in it with Bollywood celebrities including Malaika Arora Khan, Prabhu Deva, Sophie Choudry.[21]

Presidential inauguration performance[edit | edit source]

Manasvi along with Bollywood singing sensation Mika Singh, performed at Trump's pre-inaugural Welcome Celebrations held at Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. She led over a dozen Indian dancers performing to some of the popular Bollywood numbers including the Oscar-winning "Jai Ho" of A R Rahman. The live event was played out in front of 800,000 people and was telecast to over 2 billion viewers worldwide.[22] Manasvi attended a lot of the Inaugural functions including Trump's VIP Candle Light Dinner at Union Station.[23]

Diwali celebrations at The Oval office[edit | edit source]

Manasvi attended the first time celebration of Diwali at The Oval Office in the presence of President Donald Trump on 17 October 2017.[24][25] Manasvi is very active in the RHC Immigration campaign to have equitable treatment of DALCA kids (300,000 legal childhood arrivals from India who lose their status at the age of 21) and reduce the Green Card backlog of hi-skilled legal immigrants based on merit.[26]

References[edit | edit source]

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  2. ↑ "Manasvi Mamgai drops her surname - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "About Uttarakhand". Archived from the original on 30 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Leading life with Rhythm, Chandigarh Tribune". Archived from the original on 16 September 2018.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Manasvi Mamgai". IMDb. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Hall of Fame". Miss Tourism International. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. ↑ MISS WORLD 2010, retrieved 29 December 2021
  8. ↑ "Manasvi Mamgai Height, Family, Age, Bio, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Facts". Celebsline. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  9. ↑ Manasvi. "Manasvi". Manasvi. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  10. ↑ Team, Businessofcinema com (19 February 2011). "Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares celebrates 6th. Anniversary". Businessofcinema.com. Retrieved 28 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  11. ↑ "LIMBO play review , English play review - www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com". mumbaitheatreguide.com. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  12. ↑ Sidhaye, Archana. "Manish Gandhi's Play 'Limbo' Climbs the Steps of International Success". india.com. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Manasvi Mamgai". IMDb. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  14. ↑ Ishq Nachave | Official Video Song | Daler Mehndi | Eros Now Music, retrieved 29 December 2021
  15. ↑ Manasvi. "Manasvi". Manasvi. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  16. ↑ "Manasvi". Republican Hindu Coalition. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  17. ↑ "Home". Republican Hindu Coalition. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  18. ↑ Abki Baar Trump Sarkar. MCP books. 2017. p. 111.
  19. ↑ Video | The Father And Daughter with a Direct Line To Donald Trump, retrieved 29 December 2021
  20. ↑ Reporter, REENA RATHORE, India-West Staff. "Manasvi-led Bollywood Extravaganza at Trump's Pre-Inauguration to Highlight Indian Culture". India West. Retrieved 28 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  21. ↑ "Shahid Kapoor, Malaika Arora to meet Donald Trump in September". Hindustan Times. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  22. ↑ Ankita Chobey (20 January 2017). "Indian model Manasvi performed at US President Donald Trump's inaugural welcome celebrations". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  23. ↑ "All The Outfits That Prove Manasvi Mamgai Supports Donald Trump in Style | MissMalini". MissMalini | Latest Bollywood, Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle News. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  24. ↑ "'Action Jackson' girl Manasvi's celebrated Diwali with US President Donald Trump". DNA India. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  25. ↑ "President Trump celebrates Diwali by lighting 'diya' in Oval Office". The American Bazaar. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  26. ↑ "High-skilled Indian workers, DALCA kids, rally on Capitol Hill to clear green card backlog". The American Bazaar. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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