Mani Meraj is a popular Bihari content creator who has been making headlines lately for all the wrong reasons. His wife, Bhojpuri actress, Vannu D’Great has accused him of betrayal and exploitation after he allegedly abandoned her. In a viral social media video, a tearful Vannu claimed that Mani Meraj had married her but later left her to marry someone else. She also brought other explosive accusations against him. Amid the spousal drama, curiosity has been raised regarding his life and career. Here’s everything you need to know about Mani Meraj.
Who is Mani Meraj, Vannu D’Great’s husband?
Mani Meraj is a popular Bihari social media influencer and has been described as ‘Bihar’s biggest YouTuber’ by Zee News. His videos garner millions of viewers from his dedicated fans. His YouTube channel, named Mani Meraj Vines, has 10.2 million subscribers with just 64 videos. His fun, parody skits have contributed to his swift rise to popularity. Besides being a social media star, he also acts in the Bhojpuri film industry, which is how he met his wife, Vannu D’Great. He appeared in several music videos and played the lead role in the Bhojpuri film, Welcome.
Mani Meraj’s humble beginnings
Mani Meraj was born on Christmas of 2000, in Kishanganj, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. His family was not financially prosperous, which led to numerous hardships in his life. He completed his primary education at a village school. However, his family’s situation made him leave his studies after class 10 and join his father at work. His father was a butcher, and Mani also started helping him with meat cutting at the Kishanganj Chowk intersection after dropping out of school.
It was then that he began creating videos and sharing them on social media, paving the way to stardom. His social media fame got him a chance to enter the Bhojpuri film industry through Welcome movie. He also featured in several album tracks, such as Apne Labhar Ko Dhokha Do, Kaha Se Hunar Lailu Dilwa Tod Ke, Milal Badu Nasib Se and Shila Hau Ka. According to a report by Rang Media Group, his net worth is estimated to be USD 1 million as of 2025. The 24-year-old’s rags-to-riches story served as an inspiration to many, until his latest controversy tarnished his reputation.
What are the allegations brought against Mani Meraj by Vannu D’Great?
Bhojpuri actress, Vannu D’Great has accused her estranged husband, Mani Meraj, of betrayal and abuse in a series of viral videos and interviews in September 2025. She claimed that Mani secretly married her but has now abandoned her, allegedly because of religious differences. She alleged that he trapped her in a relationship under false promises. According to Vannu, he physically and emotionally exploited her during their two-and-a-half-year relationship. In some interviews, Vannu stated that when she complained to his family about the abuse, they tried to convert her to Islam forcefully.
Vannu also claimed that Mani had illicit relationships with numerous other women, including his own sister-in-law. In a recent interview, she shared that she found out about his infidelity when she went through his messages, which he allegedly kept hidden. She was initially unable to believe that her husband was cheating on her. Vannu claimed that Mani had told her he had someone special in his life in the past, but little did she know that there were many more women in his life at present, and he is even set to marry one of them. Mani and his family are yet to respond to the accusations.
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