Mani Ratnam is one of the most celebrated filmmakers in India today. He was born in Madurai and his parents named him Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam. He did his schooling at Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Chennai. After graduating with a degree in commerce from Vivekananda College and an MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, he embarked on a career as a management consultant before turning filmmaker. Mani has a sharp eye for technical details in the art of filmmaking. He has worked with and also introduced some of the best music directors, cinematographers
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