Born in 1960, she started learning vocal classical at the age of 9 from Pt. Uttamrao Agnihotri and later from Pt. Nathrao Neralkar in Aurangabad. Under their guidance she became "Sangit Visharad" at an early age of 13. She has completed B.A. in music and drama and M.A. in music. She is the recipient of several awards in music and drama. Now settled in Pune for the past 20 years, she is the disciple of Dr. Shobha Abhyankar who is grooming her in "Mewati tradition".

Manasi has peformed in many concerts. Having a very melodious voice which is eminently suitable for mewati style, she has great capacity to enthrall the audience. She has a characteristic style of her own coupled with an impressive voice and all the essentials embellishments that go to make sweet music.

Important concerts / events / performances done till date:
1. Tulsi Baug Ram Mandir, Ramji Sansthan, 9th April 2011
2. Launch of first CD ( Private Circulation ), July 2010
3. Bhartiya Yog Vidyadham, Nashik, 6th June 2010
4. Yog Geet Competition, 2nd Prize, 1st May 2011
5. Hanuman Jayanti Utsav, Panvel, 27th March 2010
6. "Prerana", Pune, 27th March 2009
7. Kukade Maharaj Janmashatabdi, Daund, 26th April 2009
8. Vishnu Vinayak Ram Mandir, Pune, 25th January 2009
9. Utsav, Pune, 7th December 2008
10. Konark Builders, 11th October 2008
11. Shrikrishna Janmashthami, Pune, 23rd August 2008
12. Shri Upashi Vithoba Mandir, Pune, 14th July 2008
13. Bharat Natya Mandir, 22nd June 2008
14. Karateshwar Devasthan, Satara, 5th March 2008 and 27th February 2006
15. Yashwantrao Patwardhan Sangeet Academy, Ratnagiri, 26th December 2006
16. Pt. Appasaheb Jalgaonkar, 26th November 2006
17. Jhalak, Pune, 20th August 2006
18. Dattamandir, Chicnchwad, 17th September 2005
19. Bharatnatya Sanshodhan Mandir, Pune, 18th March 2005
20. Harihareshwar Maandir, 7th March 2005
21. Patrakar Bhavan, Pune, 5th September 2005