Harihara Mahapatra

Harihara Mahapatra
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor, politician, comedian
Years active1995–present
Known forOdia Cinema
Notable workKatha Deithili Maa Ku, Akhire Akhire, Pagala Karichu Tu

Harihara Mahapatra is an Indian actor, comedian and politician, who mostly works in Odia language films known as Ollywood.[1][2]

Career

Harihara has worked in Odia films like Dil Tate Deichi (2010), Love Dot Com, Akhire Akhire, Pagala Karichu Tu, Haata Dhari Chaaluthaa. He has also worked in award-winning children's feature film 'Sabas Biju' in 2017 and the film was screened at National Children's Film Festival, Rajasthan and International Children's Film Festival, Hyderabad.[3]

Political career

Harihara had joined the state political party Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) since 2017.[4]

Filmography

Year Film Role Director Language
2002 Sindura Nuhein Khela Ghara Hari Rabi Kinagi Odia
2004 Katha Deithili Maa Ku Chanda Himanshu Parija
2009 Love Dot Com[5] Jyoti Raqhat Quddusi
2010 Aakhi Palakare Tu Danka Rabindra Pradhan Odia
Dil Tate Deichi Sanjay Nayak
Prema Adhei Akshyara Hari Sudhakar Basanta
2012 Raja Jhia Sathe Heigala Bhaba Dhurandhar Behera Sudhanshu Sahu Odia
Something Something Prem Sudhakar Basanta
2013 Haata Dhari Chaaluthaa Lecturer Himansu Parija Odia
2014 Akhire Akhire Rahul's friend Susant Mani Odia
Pagala Karichu Tu Shiba's friend

Awards

Year Award Film Category Result
2011 2nd Etv Oriya Film Awards Toro Moro Jodi Sundara Best Comedian[6] Nominated
2013 4th Tarang Cine Awards Something Something Best Actor in Comic Role[7] Won
2015 6th Tarang Cine Awards Daddy Best Actor in Comic Role[8] Won

References

  1. ^ "Harihara Mahapatra: Movies, Photos, Videos, News & Biography | eTimes". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Roses to increase traffic awareness". Orissa POST. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Naveen greets 'Sabas Biju' team". Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Veteran Odia Actress Aparajita Mohanty Joins BJP". KalingaTV. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Kuna Tripathy takes charge as OFDC chairman". 18 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Winners of ETV Odia Film Awards". Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Winners of 4th Taranga Cine Award- 2013 | Television | OdishaBook". 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  8. ^ "6th Tarang Cine Awards 2015 winners for Best Film, actor". Incredible Orissa. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2019.