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{{short description|Indian television producer, film producer and director}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Manish Goswami
| birth_name =
| image =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1964|10|8}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], India
| othername = Chintu
| occupation = Television producer, cmd
| yearsactive = 1993–present
| alma_mater = [[Mumbai University]]
| citizenship = Indian
| spouse = Anuradha Goswami
| children = Siddhant Goswami
| relatives = [[Manoj Kumar]] (brother)<ref>{{cite news|title=Manish Goswami To Make Films|url=https://boxofficeindia.co.in/manish-goswami-to-make-films|accessdate=16 April 2014|work=Box Office India|date=16 April 2014|archive-date=20 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140420033704/http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/manish-goswami-to-make-films/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| honours =
| website = {{URL|www.scvl.in}}
}}

'''Manish R Goswami''' (born 8 October 1964) is an Indian television producer<ref>{{cite news |title=TV is a rating driven market: Producer Manish Goswami|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/behind-the-lens/tv-rating-driven-market-producer-manish-goswami-161111 |accessdate=11 November 2016 |work=Tellychakkar.com|date=11 November 2016}}</ref> and chairman and managing director (CMD) of Siddhant Cinevision Private Limited. He is the founder of [[Siddhant Cinevision]] Limited and did debut as television producer with the Hindi Serial Parampara in 1993,<ref>{{cite news |title=Manish Goswami to make a film on Guru Dutt's life |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/manish-goswami-to-make-a-film-on-guru-dutts-life/ |accessdate=18 April 2014 |work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=18 April 2014}}</ref> which was telecasted on [[Zee TV]] and a popular serial among the viewers.<ref>{{cite news |title=Manish R. Goswami |url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/producer/manish-r-goswami}}</ref> Later he produced more than 35 TV serials like [[Aashirwad (TV series)|Aashirwad]], Daraar, [[Kittie Party]], Milan, Sarrkkar, [[Kaisa Yeh Ishq Hai... Ajab Sa Risk Hai|Kaisa Yeh Ishq Hai...Ajab Sa Risk Hai]] etc. Those serials were telecasted on different Hindi entertainment TV Channels like [[DD National|DD-1]], [[Zee TV]], [[Star Plus]], [[Imagine TV|NDTV Imagine]], [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]], [[Life Ok]], [[Sahara One]] etc.<ref>{{cite news |title=Manish Goswami to make a movie on Guru Dutt|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Manish-Goswami-Guru-Dutt/articleshow/33659165.cms?from=mdr&pcode=461 |accessdate=13 April 2014 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=13 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Siddhant Cinevision's next gets a pace! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/siddhant-cinevisions-next-gets-a-pace/articleshow/18447621.cms |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=The Times of India |date=11 February 2013 |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Manish R Goswami is the son of R. N. Goswami and Vimla R. Goswami. He is first cousin of versatile and legendary actor, producer and director of [[Bollywood]] [[Manoj Kumar]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Producer Manish Sharma Goswami & Director Siddhant Goswami snapped along with Sunil Gavaskar and Subhash Ghai inaugurate a preschool |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-sunil-gavaskar-drops-in-to-wish-manoj-kumar-s-happy-birthday-1906456 |work=DNA India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Manoj Kumar's 'Upkar' Revisited: Brother Manish Goswami gets emotional – Exclusive – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/manoj-kumars-upkar-revisited-brother-manish-goswami-gets-emotional-exclusive/articleshow/93505452.cms |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=The Times of India |date=11 August 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He graduated from [[Mumbai University]] and married Anuradha Goswami on 19 January 1987. He founded his production house [[Siddhant Cinevision]] Private Limited in 1993 and started his production journey with hit TV serial ''Parampara''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hindi Tv Serial Parampara |url=https://nettv4u.com/about/Hindi/tv-serials/parampara}}</ref> Actress [[Neena Gupta]] recently released her autobiography 'Sach Kahu To' and narrated her television acting journey by mentioning producer Manish Goswami in that book. Responding to which Manish Goswami said, "Parampara was my first show as a producer on [[Zee TV|Zee]] and his first show on Satellite TV. It ran from 1993 to 1998. Whenever he needed advice on production-related activities, I used to guide him. She is a child at heart, passionate and hardworking."<ref>{{cite news |title=Old memories! Producer Manish Goswami finds mention in Neena Gupta's book, 'Sach Kahun Toh'|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/television-news/article/old-memories-producer-manish-goswami-finds-mention-in-neena-guptas-book-sach-kahun-toh-23178788|accessdate=19 June 2021 |work=Mid Day|date=19 June 2021}}</ref>

==Career==
Goswami's father produced the film [[Upkar]] released in 1967<ref>{{cite news |title=Upkar Awards Won:7 Filmfare Awards, 2 National Award |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/upkar/movieawards/61344144.cms |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> and his brother [[Manoj Kumar]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Manoj Kumar didn't socialise much: Manish Goswam |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Manoj-Kumar-didnt-socialise-much-Manish-Goswami/articleshow/12314251.cms |accessdate=18 March 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=18 March 2012}}</ref> is an actor, producer, and director. After Graduation (B.Com.) from [[Mumbai University]], Goswami joined his brother Manoj's film company and worked as a Production Controller from 1987 to 1989. In 1990 he opened his own High Band Editing Studio & A Communication Center from 1990 to 1993, then he opened his own production company and produced his first show Parampara. Under his production house he has produced many TV serials, two Tele films and few TV Serials are in pre-production stage. Manish Goswami has registered the title of [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]'s classic cult comedy film [[Chupke Chupke (film)|Chupke Chupke]] (1975) long ago, later while Bhushan's company approached him he gave away the title with 'No Objection' letter as [[Bhushan Kumar]] and [[Luv Ranjan]] has already decided to remake the 1975 original.<ref>{{cite news |title=Manish Goswami parts with 'Chupke Chupke' title for the remake |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/manish-goswami-parts-with-chupke-chupke-title-for-the-remake/articleshow/72081998.cms |accessdate=16 November 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=16 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Rajkummar Rao's 'Chupke Chupke' remake gets its title as producer Manish Goswami gives permission |url=https://www.theindianwire.com/entertainment/rajkummar-raos-chupke-chupke-remake-gets-title-producer-manish-goswami-gives-permission-228693/ |accessdate=16 November 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=16 November 2019}}</ref> Further in 2019 he also gave the title to [[Ekta Kapoor]] for her comedy movie [[Dream Girl (2019 film)|Dream Girl]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Manish R Goswami Helps Ekta Kapoor with the Title of Her Film "Dream Girl" |url=https://bollyy.com/manish-r-goswami-helps-ekta-kapoor-with-the-title-of-her-film-dream-girl/ |accessdate=18 September 2019 |work=Bollyy|date=18 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=One TV producer helps another TV producer for film! Television Producer Manish R Goswami of Siddhant Cinevision Pvt. Ltd. helps Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Motion Pictures Ltd. with the title of her film "Dream Girl" |url=https://bollywoodtimesindia.com/11313 |accessdate=18 September 2019 |work=Bollywood Times India |archive-date=20 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211120160342/https://bollywoodtimesindia.com/11313 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Social activity==
Goswami has started a Preschool & Daycare center<ref>{{cite news |title=Producer Manish Goswami and son Siddhant to open a Preschool |url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/television/snippets/producer-manish-goswami-son-siddhant-open-preschool/2018/08/09 |accessdate=9 August 2018 |work=IWM BUZZ.COM}}</ref> with his son Siddhant Goswami, on occasion of inauguration the cricketer Mr. [[Sunil Gavaskar]] and Film director [[Subhash Ghai]] was presented.<ref>{{cite news |title=Producer Manish Goswami & Director Siddhant Goswami snapped along with Sunil Gavaskar and Subhash Ghai inaugurate a preschool |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/parties-and-events/producer-manish-goswami-director-siddhant-goswami-snapped-along-sunil-gavaskar-subhash-ghai-inaugurate-preschool/sunil-gavaskar-and-subhash-ghai-inaugurate-a-preschool-8/ |work=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> Former Indian batsman [[Sunil Gavaskar]] and producer Manish Goswami have been close friends for more than two decades. Producer Manish Goswami is trying to convince her to face the camera in one of his upcoming productions.<ref>{{cite news |title=No birthday bash this year for 'Little Master' : Manish Goswami |url=https://www.cinebuster.in/no-birthday-bash-this-year-for-little-master-manish-goswami/ |accessdate=10 July 2020 |work=Cinebuster.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=No birthday bash for Sunil Gavaskar this year says Manish Goswami|url=https://cineblitz.in/news-gossip/latest-news/no-birthday-bash-for-sunil-gavaskar-this-year-says-manish-goswami/ |accessdate=10 July 2020 |work=Cineblitz.in}}</ref> Manish Goswami (Vice President) will hand over 5,000 Covishield vaccines to [[Federation of Western India Cine Employees|FWICE]] (Federation of Western India Cine Employees). [[Federation of Western India Cine Employees|FWICE]] may vaccinate its members who may also ask their spouses to take the dose.<ref>{{cite news |title=Siddharth Roy Kapur and Manish Goswami intensify the COVID vaccination drive for film shoots to become safe – Exclusive!|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/siddharth-roy-kapur-and-manish-goswami-intensify-the-covid-vaccination-drive-for-film-shoots-to-become-safe-exclusive/articleshow/83379094.cms |accessdate=9 Jun 2021 |work=Times of INDIA}}</ref> 35 million will be transferred among 7,000 salaried employees in trouble due to [[COVID-19]] through a private organization, for which FWICE thanked Manish Goswami for his cooperation.<ref>{{cite news |title=SALMAN KHAN, PRODUCERS GUILD, NETFLIX, YASH RAJ FOUNDATION IN FOREFRONT TO EXTEND AID TO NEEDY IN FILM INDUSTRY |url=https://filminformation.com/featured/salman-khan-producers-guild-netflix-yash-raj-foundation-in-forefront-to-extend-aid-to-needy-in-film-industry-8-may-2021/ |accessdate=8 May 2021 |work=filminformation.com}}</ref> Manish Goswami shares memories related to [[Dilip Kumar]] on his death.<ref>{{cite news |title=When Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Kumar met and realised their mutual admiration for each other|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/when-sunil-gavaskar-and-dilip-kumar-met-and-realised-their-mutual-admiration-for-each-other/articleshow/84202217.cms?from=mdr |accessdate=7 July 2021 |work=Times of INDIA}}</ref> Manish Goswami learned about [[Shagufta Ali]] health and financial plight and helped him financially for his better condition so that he could live well.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shagufta Ali gets financial aid from Manish Goswami, Ashoke Pandit and Ashok Shekhar- Exclusive!|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/shagufta-ali-gets-financial-aid-from-manish-goswami-ashoke-pandit-and-ashok-shekhar-exclusive/articleshow/84206069.cms |accessdate=7 July 2021 |work=Times of INDIA}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=MANISH GOSWAMI, ASHOKE PANDIT, ASHOK SHEKHAR TRANSFER FUNDS TO AILING SHAGUFTA ALI |url=https://filminformation.com/featured/manish-goswami-ashoke-pandit-ashok-shekhar-transfer-funds-to-ailing-shagufta-ali-7-july-2021/ |accessdate=7 July 2021 |work=FILM INFORMATION}}</ref>

Manish Goswami was unanimously elected as the vice-chairman of The Producers Guild of India Limited for the 10th consecutive time in the first meeting of the Management Council held immediately after the 68th Annual General Meeting on 21 September 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Film producer Shibasish Sarkar gets elected as President of the Producers Guild of India – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/film-producer-shibasish-sarkar-gets-elected-as-president-of-the-producers-guild-of-india/articleshow/94358942.cms |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=The Times of India |date=22 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Information |first=Film |title=SHIBASISH SARKAR ELECTED GUILD PRESIDENT {{!}} 21 September 2022 – Film Information |date=21 September 2022 |url=https://filminformation.com/featured/shibasish-sarkar-elected-guild-president-21-september-2022/ |access-date=2022-09-22 |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Television==
The following is the list of Television shows produced by Manish R Goswami under his banner [[Siddhant Cinevision|Siddhant Cinevision Private Limited]]. Note: television series in bold are the shows presently on air.
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" width=60%
!scope="col"| Year
!scope="col"| Title
!scope="col"| Channel
!scope="col"| Episodes
!scope="col"| Notes
|-
| 1993–98
| ''PARAMPARA''<ref>{{cite news |title=Old memories! Producer Manish Goswami finds mention in Neena Gupta's book, 'Sach Kahun Toh'|url=http://bollywoodspy.in/2021/06/17/actor-neena-gupta-recently-launched-her-autobiography-sach-kahu-toh-and-fondly-mentions-producer-manish-goswami-recalling-her-television-acting-journey/|accessdate=17 June 2021 |work=Bollywoodspy.in |date=17 June 2021}}</ref>
| [[ZEE TV]]
|261
|Weekly
|-
| 1994–98
| ''Daraar''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|208
|Weekly
|-
| 1996–97
| ''Mr. Mintoo''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|
|
|-
| 1996–99
| ''ADHIKAAR''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|158
|
|-
| 1997–98
| ''KARZ''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|92
|
|-
| 1997–98
| ''Jhootha sach''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|48
|Weekly
|-
| 1998–99
| ''[[Chashme Baddoor (TV series)|Chashme Baddoor]]''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|62
|
|-
| 1998–2001
| ''[[Aashirwad (TV series)|AASHIRWAD]]''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|161
|
|-
| 1999
| ''KAHAN SE KAHAN TAK''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|43
|
|-
| 1999
| ''WAARIS''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|52
|
|-
| 1999–2000
| ''[[Abhimaan (TV series)|ABHIMAAN]]''
| [[DD National|DD-1]]
|78
|
|-
| 2000
| ''KARTAVYA''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|261
|
|-
| 2000–01
| ''Meethi meethi baatien''
| [[DD National|DD-1]]
|52
|Weekly
|-
| 2000–01
| ''INSAAF''
| [[DD National|DD-1]]
|52
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Milan (Indian TV series)|MILAN]]''
| [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]
|58
|
|-
| 2000
| ''ALAG ALAG''
| CHANNEL 9
|38
|
|-
| 2000
| ''Tanhaiyaan''
| [[B4U (network)|B4U]]
|42
|Weekly
|-
| 2000
| ''KHUSHI''
| [[B4U (network)|B4U]]
|36
|Weekly
|-
| 2000–01
| ''Sukanya''
| [[B4U (network)|B4U]]
|150
|Daily
|-
| 2001
| ''ANKAHEE''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|26
|
|-
| 2002
| ''KUDRAT''
| [[DD National|DD-1]]
|52
|
|-
| 2002–04
| ''[[Kittie Party|KITTY PARTY]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=Nushrratt Bharuccha's Blast From The Past, 'Kittie Party': "I knew she could settle in Bollywood," maker Manish Goswami reminisces|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/nushrratt-bharucchas-blast-from-the-past-kittie-party-i-knew-she-could-settle-in-bollywood-maker-manish-goswami-reminisces/articleshow/85457330.cms?from=mdr/|accessdate=19 August 2021 |work=Times of India |date=19 August 2021}}</ref>
| [[ZEE TV]]
|436
|
|-
| 2003
| ''FORCE 1''
| [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]
|3
|(WEEKLY 45 MIN.)
|-
| 2003–04
| ''[[Aandhi (TV series)|Aandhi]]''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|76
|
|-
| 2005–07
| ''[[Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai|KITTU SABB JAANTII HAI]]''
| [[Sahara One]]
|232
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani|Sarrkkar]]''
| [[ZEE TV]]
|208
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Aisa Des Hai Mera (TV series)|AISA DESH HAIN MERA]]''
| [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]
|139
|
|-
| 2007
| ''How's that''
| [[DD National|DD-1]]
|26
|Weekly
|-
| 2008–09
| ''[[Meet Mila De Rabba]]''
| [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]
|103
|
|-
| 2009
| ''Dehleez''
| [[Imagine TV|NDTV Imagine]]
|61
|
|-
| 2009–10
| ''[[Shraddha (TV series)|Shraddha]]''
| [[Star Plus]]
|80
|
|-
| 2013–14
| ''[[Kaisa Yeh Ishq Hai... Ajab Sa Risk Hai|KAISA YE ISHQ HAI AJAB SA RISK HAI]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kaisa-ye-ishq-hai-is-a-new-age-love-story-manish/articleshow/19710361.cms|title=Kaisa Ye Ishq Hai is a new age love story: Manish|website=The Times of India|date=24 April 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/siddhant-cinevisions-next-gets-a-pace/articleshow/18447621.cms |title=Siddhant Cinevision's next gets a pace! |work=Times of India |date= 11 February 2013 |accessdate=19 June 2021}}</ref>
| [[Life OK]]
|252
|
|-
| 2016–17
| ''[[Dil Deke Dekho (TV series)|DIL DEKE DEKHO]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Dil-Deke-Dekho-will-highlight-love-stories-across-three-generations/articleshow/54641336.cms|title='Dil Deke Dekho' will highlight love stories across three generations – Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=3 October 2016 }}</ref>
| [[Sony SAB]]
|169
|
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|2276241}}
* [http://scvl.in/- Siddhant Cinevision Pvt.Ltd.]

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