Biswajit Mahapatra
ବିଶ୍ୱଜିତ ମହାପାତ୍ର
Born
Bhawanipatna, Odisha
NationalityIndian
Alma materUtkal University
Known forPlayback Singer, Indian Idol

Biswajit Mahapatra is an Indian singer from Bhawanipatna, Odisha. He was a participant in Indian Idol Season 10.[1][2][3] He has mostly worked as playback singer in Odia film Industry named 'Ollywood'.[4]

Early life

He was born in 1992 in Bhawanipatna, Odisha.[5][6] He completed his graduation from Utkal University. He was the runner-up in reality singing show 'Voice of Odisha' in 2012.[7][8]

Career

After Voice of Odisha, he received offers from Odia film Industry. Since 2012 he has contributed in Odia films and released many solo albums.[9][10] Then he participated in the Indian Idol in 2016.[11][12][13]

Indian Idol

Season 9

Before joining this singing reality show, he was already an Odia playback singer.[14] He took part in season 9 in 2016 and sang the popular Odia song 'Phuchuki gali' from film Suna Panjuri.He made into top 40 before getting eliminated.[15]

Season 10

Biswajit participated as a contestant in Indian idol season 10 in 2018, making into Top 14 for 4th round.[16] In 4th round, he had performed a Marathi song "Hi Porgi Konachi" which was well received by the judges of the show.[17][18] Biswajit got eliminated in 5th round.[19]

Discography

as Playback Singer

Year Film Song Co-artist Composer(s) Language
2017 Kabula Barabula[20] "O sahiba" Ananya Nanda Prem Anand Odia
"Sajna" Diptirekha Padhi
Tu Mo Love Story "Premare Papa Kete"[21] Ananya Nanda
2018 Blackmail (2018 Odia film) "Welcome Song"[22] Shabisesh & Lopamudra Prem Anand Odia
Happy Lucky "(Title Track)"[23] Shasank Sekhar
2019 Chal Tike Dusta Heba "Miss You Papa"[24] Solo Bibhuti Bhusan Gadanayak Odia

Albums

Year Album Track Co-artist Composer(s) Language
2016 Sunle Maula "(Title Track)"[25] Various Rituraj Mohanty Hindi
2018 Odia Fresh Hits "Prathma Prema"[26] Solo Priyabrata Das Odia
Sastha Ru Nastha "(Title Track)"[27] Sumit Dikshit Sumit Dikshit
2019 Hai Re "(Title Track)"[28] Solo Saroj Samal

References

  1. ^ "Orissa film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra". mid-day. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Odia boy shines at India Idol season 10". Orissa POST. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ Parande, Shweta (25 July 2018). "Indian Idol 10 Grand Premiere on July 28: Here's a list of the Top 14 contestants". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ "'Success doesn't get served on a silver platter'". Orissa POST. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Odia Boy Biswajit Mohapatra gets Ticket to Mumbai for Indian Idol 2016-17 -". Odisha News Insight. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  7. ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Watch: Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra in Indian Idol 10 as contestant, 'I Love You' performance". Incredible Orissa. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  9. ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol - Odisha Sun Times". DailyHunt. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Odyssey Of Singing Star Biswajeet Mohapatra To Indian Idol". ommcomnews.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Oriy film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra". IWMBuzz. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  13. ^ "Biswajit Mahapatra features in Indian Idol promo video". India Whispers. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  14. ^ "OdishaShines". OdishaShines. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  15. ^ "Odia boy revives 'Puchhuki Gali' on Indian Idol". Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  16. ^ "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra gets standing ovation at singing reality show Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  17. ^ "'Indian Idol 10' to witness traditional Koli dance in upcoming episode". radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  18. ^ "5 reasons that make the Colors of India Folk song special episodes of Indian Idol 10 a must watch!". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  19. ^ A, Nagarathna (1 October 2018). "Indian Idol 10 Double Eviction: Saurabh & Biswajeet Eliminated; Fans Disappointed, Want Saurabh BACK". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  20. ^ Kabula Barabula Searching Laila (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Prem Anand, retrieved 19 February 2019
  21. ^ Premare Papa Kete, retrieved 19 February 2019
  22. ^ Welcome Song, retrieved 19 February 2019
  23. ^ "Biswajit Mahapatra". Gaana.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  24. ^ Miss You Papa, retrieved 18 February 2019
  25. ^ Sunle Maula (Full Song) - Rituraj Mohanty - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
  26. ^ Prathama Prema, retrieved 19 February 2019
  27. ^ Sastha Ru Nastha (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
  28. ^ Hai Re (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019

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