| 1. She comes from a Tamil family in Tamil Nadu. |
| 2. Manisha was born with Erb’s Palsy, affecting her right shoulder at birth, which required three surgeries to improve. |
| 3. She commenced her badminton journey at the age of 10. |
| 4. A passionate dog lover, she has a special fondness for her pet South Russian Ovcharka. |
| 5. In 2017, she competed in her first badminton tournament. |
| 6. She faced a knee injury during a tournament in Ireland in 2022, requiring a two-month recovery. |
| 7. During the Summer Paralympic Games in Paris 2024, she triumphed over Cathrine Rosengren of Denmark with a score of 21-12 and 21-8 within 25 minutes. |
| 8. She became World No. 1 in the SU5 category on 22 August 2022. |
| 9. She is supported by Olympic Gold Quest, a sports NGO. |
| 10. She began her journey in sports at age 11, discovering para-badminton through a friend's recommendation in 2019. |
| 11. She made her debut at the Para Badminton State Championship. |
| 12. She trains at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bengaluru. |
