Manoj Bajpayee

<p>Manoj Bajpayee is a rarity; he's one of a small cohort of theatre actors who have gone on from humble beginnings to achieve big heights in Hindi cinema. Bajpayee famous for iconic movies like <i>Satya</i> and the beloved TV show <i>Family Man </i> is known not only for his skills but also as a master of his craft. His fans adore him for his selection of always interesting projects that compel them to see a side of the world unfamiliar to them. <p/>This biography is the story of Manoj Bajpayee's commitment and devout passion for acting. It reveals many hitherto unknown aspects of his life to his readers-- how his father also had a flair for acting and auditioned at the Pune Film Institute; how his ancestors came to Champaran Bihar from Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh; and how he spent his early childhood in the village where Mahatma Gandhi had visited during the Champaran Satyagraha. <p/>Written by Piyush Pandey who has worked in close coordination with Manoj Bajpayee for more than a decade this book gives a rare insight into the life of one of India's best contemporary actors.</p>