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Manaf
Personal information
Born
Abdul Manaf K

NationalityIndian
Occupations
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2012–present
Genres
Subscribers488,000 Youtube[2]
Total views1,749,394 Youtube[2]

Last updated: 7 October 2024

Manaf (born 1979) also known as Lorry Udama Manaf is an Indian YouTuber,[3] Lorry owner (Truck owner)[4][5] and internet personality.[6][7]

Early life and career

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Manaf was born in Kozhikkode, Kerala. He studied in CI Residential Higher Secondary School Calicut and College studies were in Guruvayurappan College in Kozhikode. After his studies, Manaf started transporting trees in a lorry with his father, and manaf worked as a Lorry owner (Truck owner) in Kerala a from 2012 to present . Then he started YouTube channel in 2012, started making personal videos and Truck related videos and live streaming, uploaded on Manaf YouTube channel.[8] Manaf has uploaded a video on his channel about the 2024 Ankola (Karnataka) landslide disaster rescue, which caused controversy.[9]

Employer relationship with Manaf and Arjun

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On 16 July 2024, Manaf was the owner of a lorry[10] that was involved in a Ankola landslide accident in Shiroor, Karnataka, and Arjun was driving Manaf's lorry that day. Arjun and Manaf have a long-term employee relationship, Arjun went missing in an landslide accidentin Shiroor and after a 72-day long search,[11] Arjun's body was finally found on 26 September 2024, Manaf was working with the search team on that day, and after finding Arjun's body, Manaf participated in the Arjun's funeral rites. Meanwhile, Arjun's family raised arguments against Manaf and Manaf's YouTube channel raised arguments against him.[12] A case was filed with the police.[13][14][15] On 5 October 2024, Manaf met Arjun's family in person and resolved the issues between them.[16][17]

Controversy

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  • On 4 October 2024 : Kerala Police register case against truck owner Manaf over alleged social media attack[18][19][20][21]
  • On 2 October 2024 : Arjun's family accused Manaf of using Arjun's missing case for fame [22][23]
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References

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  1. ^ "Lorry Udama Manaf". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b "About Lorry Udama Manaf". YouTube.
  3. ^ Daily, Keralakaumudi. "Lakhs from 10,000 in hours; sharp rise of subscribers in Manaf's YouTube channel". Keralakaumudi Daily.
  4. ^ "Lorry owner Manaf breaks down before media amid accusations by Arjun's family". English.Mathrubhumi. 4 October 2024.
  5. ^ Daily, Keralakaumudi. "Lorry owner Manaf to respond to serious allegations raised by Arjun's family today". Keralakaumudi Daily.
  6. ^ "manaf lorry owner - Google Search". www.google.com.
  7. ^ "Karnataka Landslide: Part of Arjun's missing lorry found, Manaf confirms". English.Mathrubhumi. 23 September 2024.
  8. ^ https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=1395964&u=lakhs-from-10000-in-hours-sharp-rise-of-subscribers-in-manaf%E2%80%99s-youtube-channel-1395964
  9. ^ https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/10/04/police-probe-manaf-youtube-page-comments-action-guilty.html
  10. ^ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Oct/04/shirur-landslide-manaf-denies-exploiting-tragedy-for-personal-gain#:~:text=KOZHIKODE%3A%20Manaf%2C%20the%20owner%20of,monthly%20salary%20exceeding%20Rs%2075%2C000.
  11. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/shirur-landslidekerala-truck-driver-arjuns-body-recovered-after-72-days/articleshow/113678452.cms
  12. ^ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Oct/03/arjuns-family-accuses-manaf-of-exploiting-their-grief-for-gain
  13. ^ https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/10/05/manaf-case-police-accused-to-witness-arjun-family.html#:~:text=The%20Chevayur%20police%20registered%20the,on%20other%20social%20media%20platforms
  14. ^ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/police-register-case-against-truck-owner-manaf-over-alleged-social-media-attack/article68718774.ece
  15. ^ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Oct/05/shirur-landslide-case-against-manaf-after-arjuns-kin-files-complaint
  16. ^ https://www.twentyfournews.com/2024/10/06/manaf-arjun-family-issue-solved.html
  17. ^ https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/10/06/shirur-arjun-family-manaf-meeting-reconcile.html
  18. ^ "Police register case against truck owner Manaf over alleged social media attack". The Hindu.
  19. ^ "'Controversy should end here, I apologise to Arjun's family,' says Manaf". English.Mathrubhumi. 3 October 2024.
  20. ^ "In Kerala, a truck owner was hailed for how he dealt with a driver's death – until the victim's family filed an FIR against him". 5 October 2024.
  21. ^ "Lorry owner, others booked for defamation, cyber attack on deceased driver Arjun's family". Deccan Herald.
  22. ^ "Mission hailed turns sour: Case against Manaf based on complaint by Arjun's family". English.Mathrubhumi. 4 October 2024.
  23. ^ "Police to probe Manaf's YouTube page, comments; action if found guilty". Onmanorama.