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Manchuria Manchuria is a historical region in northeast Asia encompassing the entirety of present-day northeast China and parts of the modern-day Russian Far East south of the Uda (Khabarovsk Krai), Uda River and the Tukuringra-Dzhagdy Ranges. The exact ...
or Manju, a region of China **Manju or
Manchu people The Manchus (; ) are a Tungusic peoples, Tungusic East Asian people, East Asian ethnic group native to Manchuria in Northeast Asia. They are an officially recognized Ethnic minorities in China, ethnic minority in China and the people from wh ...
, a people from Manju * Manju (era), a Japanese era name *
Manjū is a traditional Japanese confection, usually a small, dense bun with a sweet filling. They come in many shapes and varieties. The standard manjū has a skin made of flour, and is filled with '' anko'' (sweet azuki bean paste). Some varie ...
, a Japanese confection * ''Manju'' (novel), an Indian novel written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair ** ''Manju'' (film), a 1982 Indian film based on the novel


People with the given name

Manju is a predominantly feminine Indian given name, from Sanskrit 'pleasant, sweet, snow, beautiful, clouds, morning dew'. People with this name include: *
Manju Basu Manju Basu is an All India Trinamool Congress politician and is a Member of Legislative Assembly from Noapara (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Noapara. A graduate in humanities and education, she was a school teacher by profession. She entered ac ...
, Indian politician * Manju Bharat Ram (1945–2012), Indian educationist *
Manju Bhargavi Manju Bhargavi is an actress and dancer, best known for her performance in the Telugu cinema, Telugu blockbusters, ''Nayakudu Vinayakudu'' (1980) and ''Sankarabharanam (1980 film), Sankarabharanam'' (1980), which both released in the same year ...
, Indian actress * Manju Borah (), Indian film director * Manju Dey (1926–1989), Indian film actress in Bengali cinema * Manju Kak (), Indian writer * Manju Kapur, Indian writer *
Manju Malhi Manju Malhi (born c. 1972) is a British-born chef and food writer, specialising in Anglo-Indian cuisine. She was brought up in North West London where she grew up surrounded by Indian culture, traditions and lifestyles. However, she spent several ...
(born ), British-Indian chef * Manju Manikuttan (born 1976), Indian social worker *
Manju Pathrose Manju Pathrose is an Indian supporting actress who appears in Malayalam television and films. Career Manju Pathrose's first foray into acting came in 2003 following a chance encounter. While the casting team for A. K. Lohithadas film ''Ch ...
(born 1972), Indian actress *
Manju Rani Manju Rani (born 26 October 1999) is an Indian boxer. She won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. She also won a silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament 2019 held in Bulgaria and bronze medals at t ...
(born 1999), Indian boxer * Manju Rani (athlete), Indian track and field athlete * Manju Ray, Indian enzymologist and cancer biochemist * Manju Sharma (disambiguation) **
Manju Sharma (biologist) Manju Sharma (13 December 1940 – 31 October 2024) was an Indian biotechnologist and administrator of several scientific research and policy-making bodies in India. She was most recently the president and executive director at the Indian Insti ...
(born 1940), Indian biotechnologist *
Manju Swaraj Manju Swaraj is an Indian film director, screenwriter who works in Kannada cinema. He directed films like '' Shravani Subramanya'' (2013), '' Srikanta'' (2017), '' Pataki'' (2017) and '' Mane Maratakkide'' (2019). Career Manju Swaraj started h ...
(born 1982), Indian film director *
Manju Qamaraidullāhī Manju Qamar Yadullāhī (1908–1983) was an Urdu dramatist, playwright and a poet, born in Channapatna, Karnataka state of India and established his career in Hyderabad Deccan. He wrote various plays in Urdu of social and historical importance. ...
(1908–1983), Indian dramatist and poet *
Manju Warrier Manju Warrier (; born 10 September 1978/1979) is an Indian actress, who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. She is the recipient of a National Film Award, a Kerala State Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards South. Warrier made her actin ...
(born 1978), Indian actress


See also

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Monju (disambiguation) Monju Nuclear Power Plant was a Japanese nuclear reactor, located in Fukui Prefecture. Monju may also refer to: * Monju (train), a train service in Japan * Monju, the Japanese name for the bodhisattva Manjusri See also *Manju (disambiguation) ...
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Manjunath (disambiguation) Manjunath or Manjunatha is another name for the Hindu deity Shiva. It may also refer to: People * B. C. Manjunath, Indian classical musician/percussionist * Master Manjunath (Manjunath Nayaker) (born 1976), an Indian actor and public relations p ...
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Manchu (disambiguation) The Manchu people are a Tungusic people who originated in Manchuria (modern Northeast China and Russian Manchuria). Manchu or Manchoo may also refer to: * Manchu language, a Tungusic language spoken in Heilongjiang, China * Manchu dynasty or Qing ...
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Mandu (disambiguation) Mandu may refer to: Geographic toponyms * Mandu River, a river in Minas Gerais, Brazil * Mandu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, a village * Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, a ruined city in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India * Mandu, Jharkhand, a t ...
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Manjula Manjula (Sanskrit: मंजुला) is a Hindu and Sanskrit female given name, which means, "melodious". Notable people named Manjula * Manjula (Kannada actress) (1954–1986), Indian actress * Manjula Chellur (born 1955), Indian doctor an ...
, an Indian feminine given name *
Manjul Manjul (born 1971) is an Indian political cartoonist. After working with major Indian publications like Dainik jagran, Rashtriya Sahara, Financial Express, India Today, The Economic Times and Daily News and Analysis currently he is contributing ...
(born 1971), an Indian cartoonist *
Manjushri Manjushri () is a ''bodhisattva'' who represents '' prajñā'' (transcendent wisdom) of the Buddhas in Mahāyāna Buddhism. The name "Mañjuśrī" is a combination of Sanskrit word " mañju" and an honorific " śrī"; it can be literally transla ...
, a ''bodhisattva'' in Mahayana Buddhism *
Sugaar In Basque mythology, Sugaar (also Sugar, Sugoi, Suarra, Maju) is the male half of a pre-Christian Basque deity associated with storms and thunder. He is normally imagined as a dragon or serpent. Unlike his female consort, Mari, there are very ...
or Maju, a Basque deity {{disambiguation, given name