Mani (name)

Template:Sister project Mani or Maney (Template:Langx) is a common proper name in the Middle East and South Asia. In Persian, Mani (مانی) means "eternity", "thinker", and "thoughtful". It is most common in Iran, Pakistan, Nepal, and India. There are also a number of unrelated names also spelled Mani, some of them hypocoristic, such as German Mani for Manfred.

List of persons with the given name

Mani (prophet) (c. 216 – 276), Iranian prophet
Mani (musician) (born 1962), English rock musician
Mani Ram Bagri (1920–2012), politician from India
Mani Madhava Chakyar (1899–1990), Indian master performance artist and Sanskrit scholar
Mani Charenamei (born 1959), Indian politician
Mani Damodara Chakyar (born 1946), Indian performance artist
Mani Cooper (born 2003), British ski jumper
Mani Haghighi (born 1969), Iranian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor
Mani Hoffman (born 1975), French singer, songwriter and music producer
Mani Jegathesan, Malaysian athlete
Mani Kaul (1944–2011), Indian film director
Mani Lama, Nepalese politician
Mani Leib (1883–1953), Ukrainian Yiddish poet
Mani Liaqat (born 1984), British actor and comedian
Mani Matter (1936–1972), Swiss singer-songwriter
Mani Menon (born 1948), Indian-American surgeon
Mani Nagappa (born 1925), Indian sculptor
Mani Neumeier (born 1940), German rock musician
Mani Nouri (born 1989), Iranian-Canadian film director, writer, and actor
Mani Prasad (1930 - 2023), Indian vocalist
Mani Rao (born 1965), Indian poet and translator
Mani Sharma (born 1964), Indian music director
Mani Ratnam (born 1956), Indian Tamil film director, producer, and writer
Mani Bai (1573—1619), Mughal Empress consort
Bhai Mani Singh (1644–1738), Sikh scholar and martyr

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