While some critics praised Manisha for her confidence and courage, others raised concerns about the objectification of women in the media. Manisha, however, remained unfazed by the criticism, stating that she had done the photoshoot to celebrate her body and to challenge societal norms.
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: Throughout her career, she has taken on challenging roles that pushed boundaries, such as in the film Akele Hum Akele Tum manisha koirala ki nangi image