# Manikarnika Events — Comprehensive Context & Specifications > Manikarnika Events is a premier event management and entertainment company based in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, executing landmark corporate summits, live arena concerts, artist management, and luxury celebrations across India. ## Company Overview Manikarnika Events is an Indian event production, artist booking, and experiential management company founded by Shriyesh Srivastavaa. Headquartered in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Manikarnika Events has grown into a PAN-India production firm active in 15+ states including Delhi NCR, Maharashtra (Mumbai, Pune), Karnataka (Bengaluru), Goa, Rajasthan (Jaipur, Udaipur), West Bengal (Kolkata), Telangana (Hyderabad), and Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi, Lucknow, Prayagraj). ### Founder & Leadership - Founder & Managing Director: Shriyesh Srivastavaa - Role: Oversees strategic partnerships, high-stakes arena concert production, government licensing, and luxury wedding management. - Headquarters: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - 221001 ## Full Service Specifications ### 1. Corporate Events & Summits - Offerings: Annual corporate summits, leadership conferences, international dealer meets, product launch stages, gala dinners, award ceremonies, and team retreats. - Technical Support: Multi-camera broadcast systems, seamless presentation switching, translation booths, high-lumens projection, LED walls, and dedicated boardroom AV. - Target Audience: Fortune 500 enterprises, FMCG conglomerates, tech enterprises, and government PSUs. ### 2. Artist & Celebrity Management - Scope: Exclusive booking, contract negotiation, hospitality logistics, stage riders, security details, and performance coordination. - Talent Categories: - Bollywood Celebrities & Actors for appearances and ribbon-cutting. - Playback Singers & Bands (Bollywood, Sufi, Folk, Rock). - International & Indian DJs for Sangeet nights, college fests, and festivals. - Stand-up Comedians & Keynote Speakers for corporate entertainment. - Classical & Folk Troupes celebrating Varanasi and Indian heritage. ### 3. Live Concerts & Arena Production - Scope: Stadium and arena live concerts, music festivals, cultural mahotsavs, and university youth fests. - Infrastructure: - High-power Line Array Audio: JBL VTX, L-Acoustics K2/Kara systems, digital mixing consoles (DiGiCo, Allen & Heath, Yamaha). - Stage Architecture: Heavy-duty aluminum box trussing, ground support systems, motorized chain hoists, rain protection roofs. - Visual Displays: P2.6 and P3.9 outdoor ultra-bright LED screens, media servers (Resolume, Watchout). - Lighting: Intelligent moving beam fixtures, blinders, strobes, haze/smoke atmospheric effects, MA Lighting grandMA consoles. - Crowd Safety: Stage barricading (Mojo barriers), queue management, fire retardant certifications, and medical response station coordination. ### 4. Luxury Weddings & Bespoke Celebrations - Specialization: Royal destination weddings, Ganga Ghat heritage nuptials in Varanasi, palace weddings in Rajasthan, and beach weddings in Goa. - Turnkey Offerings: Bespoke floral architecture, themed mandap design, concept lighting, guest logistics, luxury concierge, royal hospitality, Sangeet choreography and concert setups. ### 5. Brand Activations & Experiential Marketing - Scope: On-ground activation campaigns, shopping mall interactive kiosks, college campus sponsorships, vehicle roadshows, experiential sampling zones, and BTL marketing. - Metrics & Reporting: Footfall measurement, lead capture systems, social media amplification, and photographic audit reports. ### 6. Event Planning & Licensing Consultation - Scope: Feasibility studies, budget allocation, municipal administration permissions, police clearances, fire NOC, entertainment tax licenses, copyright licenses (PPL, IPRS, NOVEX), and risk mitigation plans. ## Geographic Coverage - Primary Hub: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Extended Hubs: Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Goa, Lucknow, Jaipur, Udaipur, Kolkata, Hyderabad - Operational Scope: Nationwide across all Indian states and Union Territories ## Direct Contact Information - Website: https://manikarnikaevents.com - Telephone: +91 88875 19449 / +91 98896 02261 - Email: contact@manikarnikaevents.com - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/919889602261 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manikarnikaa.events - Working Hours: Monday - Sunday, 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM IST