About Manoranjan Jha

Manoranjan Jha, known as MJ, is a distinguished playback singer, music director, songwriter, actor, and a respected music professor at Atharva College, Malad, Mumbai. With a career spanning a multitude of musical genres and platforms, MJ has captivated audiences through his unparalleled talent and dedication to the art of music. 

Achievements and Recognition 

• Winner of DD-National’s prestigious reality show.

 • Trained under legendary Bollywood music directors: 

 Padmashree Ravindra Jain – a revered music maestro. 

 Late Shree Shravan Rathod of the iconic duo Nadeem-Shravan. 

Padmashree Anoop Jalota – the celebrated Bhajan Samrat.

Education and Training

 • Senior Diploma & Sangeet Visharad in Classical Music from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, UP.

 • Music Diploma from TIPA, Mumbai.

 • General education in Intermediate Science (Maths) from BSEB Patna. 

Notable Playback and Performances : MJ’s voice has enriched numerous film soundtracks, including: 

• Title song for “Nyay The Justice”: Tere Jaane Se 

• “Indian Railway” song: Bharat Ki Rail Mahan Hai (Music by Shravan Rathod, featuring Kavita Krishnamurty and Udit Narayan Jha) 

• “Game of Story”: O Bewafa

He has also contributed to various films such as Ek Parinda, Meri Pari, Papa Ki Pari, Bhoot, Bahurani, Dadu I Love You, Ghar Sansar, Aulaad, and Kuldevi Maayi. 

Music Direction in Films: As a music director, MJ has led projects like 

• Natraaj
•  Eena Meena Deeka
•  Ganga Aur Geeta
• Nehiya Ba Anmol
•  Sapna
• Kiya Hai Pyar …..among others

Acting Highlights: MJ’s acting career includes his debut as a lead in the Bhojpuri movie Teej (2008), and subsequent roles in films like Laagal Preet Aaha Sa (2018, Maithili) and The Game of Story (Hindi). He has portrayed iconic mythological roles such as Lord Ram and Bhagwan Buddha in various productions.

TV and Reality Shows

•  Winner of Singing Reality Show Awwal Gulookar (DD Urdu) 
•  Ding Dong Dandiya (Zee Ganga).

  TV appearances in Khidkee, Bhakharwadi, Bakula Buaa Ka Bhoot, Vishwas Se Upar Astha, and Waghle Ki Duniya. 

Live Performances and Multi-Language Expertise: MJ is renowned for his live orchestral concerts, multi-theme musical events, and Bollywood night shows. He specializes in a wide range of events including weddings, corporate functions, Sufi nights, Bhajan Sandhyas, ghazal evenings, and private parties. With performances in 22 languages—Hindi, Marwadi, Punjabi, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Avadhi, Haryanvi, Nepali, Sindhi, Tamil, English, Telugu, and Malayalam—he showcases true versatility and mastery over different musical forms. Commitment to Excellence MJ’s commitment to delivering soul-stirring music and high-quality performances ensures that every event is unforgettable. Whether it’s through lyrical compositions or powerful stage presence, he promises an experience that will engage and energize audiences.