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]
Biswajit Mahapatra | |
|---|---|
ବିଶ୍ୱଜିତ ମହାପାତ୍ର | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Utkal University |
| Known for | Playback Singer, Indian Idol |
Early life edit
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 edit
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 edit
Season 9 edit
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 edit
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 edit
as Playback Singer edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ "Orissa film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra". mid-day. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Odia boy shines at India Idol season 10". Orissa POST. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "'Success doesn't get served on a silver platter'". Orissa POST. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Odia Boy Biswajit Mohapatra gets Ticket to Mumbai for Indian Idol 2016-17 -". Odisha News Insight. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Watch: Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra in Indian Idol 10 as contestant, 'I Love You' performance". Incredible Orissa. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol - Odisha Sun Times". DailyHunt. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Odyssey Of Singing Star Biswajeet Mohapatra To Indian Idol". ommcomnews.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Oriy film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra". IWMBuzz. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Biswajit Mahapatra features in Indian Idol promo video". India Whispers. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "OdishaShines". OdishaShines. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Odia boy revives 'Puchhuki Gali' on Indian Idol". Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra gets standing ovation at singing reality show Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "'Indian Idol 10' to witness traditional Koli dance in upcoming episode". radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ A, Nagarathna (1 October 2018). "Indian Idol 10 Double Eviction: Saurabh & Biswajeet Eliminated; Fans Disappointed, Want Saurabh BACK". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ Kabula Barabula Searching Laila (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Prem Anand, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ Premare Papa Kete, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ Welcome Song, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ "Biswajit Mahapatra". Gaana.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ Miss You Papa, retrieved 18 February 2019
- ^ Sunle Maula (Full Song) - Rituraj Mohanty - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ Prathama Prema, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ Sastha Ru Nastha (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
- ^ Hai Re (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019