Mahesh Manjrekar

Personal context

Summary

Mahesh Manjrekar is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer whose work spans Marathi and Hindi cinema, including Astitva, Vaastav, and Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy. His films often draw on regional identity, social pressures, crime, and historical figures. He ran as a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena candidate in the 2014 general election and has publicly framed Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy around the plight of Marathi people. No public statements on DEI, LGBTQ advocacy, or identity-based inclusion are on record.