Aparajita Mohanty

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Aparajita Mohanty
Born31 January 1965
sambalpur, Odisha, India
OccupationActress
Years active1980–present
Spouse Uttam Mohanty (1987–present)
Children Babushaan Mohanty
AwardsETV Priya Odia, 2009
Odisha State Film Awards, 1982

Aparajita Mohanty is an Indian actress who mostly appears in Odia Film Industry. She started her career with Sita Labakusha in 1980. Apart from big screen, she played various roles in some Odia television serials.

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Early life and family

She was born on at Karanjia in Odisha, India to Abdul Aziz Khan and Harapriya Ray. Her uncle Rajkishore Ray is a popular literary person in Odisha. [1] She married Odia actor Uttam Mohanty in 1987. [2] [3] Her son Babushan Mohanty is also an actor and singer in Odia film Industry. [4] Basically she is the resident of Sambalpur.

Career

Aparajita debuted in Ollywood with Sita Labakusha along with Uttam Mohanty in 1980. She has appeared in more than 70 Odia films in various characters. Apart from that, she has appeared in various Odia daily soaps.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1980Seeta Labkush
Danda Balunga
1982Astaraga
Phula ChandanaPhula
1983Jheeati Sita Pari
Bhakta Salabega
Abhilasha Anuradha
Ram RahimAnjana
1984Jaaiphula
Janani
1985Jaga Hatare PaghaMinu
Suhari BaghaSunita
Mamata Mage Mula
School Master
Sankha SinduraLakhsmi
Sata Kebe Luchi RahenaMita
Chaka BhaunriArchana
Nala Damayanti
Pooja Phula
Sesha Pratikshya
1986Ei Aama Sansar
Paka Kambal Pot ChhotaLisa Das
Jor Jor Mulak TarRupa
1987Badhu NirupamaNirupama Patnaik
Chaka Aakhi Sabu Dekhuchi
Micha Mayara Sansar
Eai Ta Dunia
Tunda Baaida Tulasi
1988Jahaku Rakhibe AnantaRupa
Bahu Heba Emiti
Papa Punya
Pua Mora Bhola Sankara
Thili Jhia Heli Bahu
1989Sagar
RajanigandhaRenu Mahapatra
Sastee
Sansar
Bidhira Bidhan
Topaye Sindura Dipata Shankha
Raja Rani
1990Hasa Luha Bhara Duniya
Chakadola Karuchi Leela
1991Bastra HaranGeeta
Kapala Likhana
1992Sukha Sansara
Panjur Bhitare SariBina
Maa Jahara Saha
MaaChandini
Baadshah
Udandi Seeta
1993Asha
Pathara Khasuchi Bada Deulu
Sukher Swarga
1994Gadhi Janile Ghara SundaraTulsi Mahapatra
Aemiti Bhai Jagate Nahin
Salma Sundari
Gopa Re Badhhuchhi Kala Kanhei
Rakhile Siba Mariba KieArati Samantrai
Akuha Katha
Sakhi Rahila Ae Singha DuaraUrmila
Mukti Mashal
1995Mo Bhai Jaga
SubhadraSubhadra Patnaik
Mo Mana Khali Tumari PainLakhua's wife
Rakata Kahiba Kie KaharaAnita
1996Suna Pua
YashodaJoshada
Laxman RekhaRekha
Sakhi Rakhiba Mo Shankha SinduraSita
1997Jibana sathiGita Das
Sunya Swarupa
Lakhe Siba Puji Paichi Pua
Suna Sansar
Kanha
1998Moner Moto Mon
1999Rakata Chinhichhi Nijara KieSabitri
Katha Kahiba Mo Matha SindoorGauri
Pua Bhangi Dela Suna Sansara
Maa Pari Kie Heba
Rakhi Bhijigala Aakhi Luha Re
Dharma NikitiGanga Patnaik
Satyam Shivam Sundaram
2000Tulashi
2001Kala ManikaUma
2002Pua Mora Jagata JitaJoshada Sundarrai
Samaya Chakare Sansara RathaKalpana Rautrai
Dharma Sahile HelaMs. Chowdhury
Samay Kheluchhi Chaka Bhaunri
2003Pari Mahal
VidhataShanti Patnaik
Sata Michha
Nari Akhire Nian
2005Topae Sindura Di Topa LuhaMrs. Naratom
Jiwan MrutyuDebu's Mother
Shatrur Santan
2006Prema Rutu Aslilare
I Love My India
Shaashu Ghara ChaalijibiParbati Rai
Tu Eka Aama Saha Bharasa
2007 Dhauli Express
To Pain Nebi Mu Sahe JanamaRebati Patnaik
Samaya Hathare Dori
Pheria Mo Suna Bhauni
2008Dhanare Rakhibu Sapatha MoraGanga
Hasiba Puni Mo Suna SansarJaya
Bhagya Chakra
2009Dream Girl
Aila Re Oriya Pua
Romeo: The Lover BoySandhya Choudhury
AbhimanyuSubhalata Samant
Tume Hi Sathi Mora
Aa Janhare Lekhiba Naa
Bagher Bachcha
2010Pagala Karichi Paunji Tora
Subha Vivaha
To Akhire Mun
Bhul Bujhibani MateAshish's mother
Swayamsiddha
Tate Bhala Pauchi Boli
2011ChocolateBaunty's mother
Mate Bohu Kari Nei JaRitesh's mother
E Mana Khoje Mana TiyeMayuri
Tu Mo GirlfriendBunty's mother
LoaferNiharika's sister in law
2012Chanda Na Tame Tara
Emiti Bi Prema Hue
ThukoolRani Maa
Emiti Bi Prema HueSuchitra
Love MasterAparna
Bad Girl - Gote Badnam Jhiara KathaSuman Choudhury
2013 Daha Balunga
Target
Nai Separi Kanaka GoriLakshmi
Prema Sabuthu Balaban
2014 Golapi Golapi Shweta's mother
Akhire Akhire Shiva's mother
Daddy: The Loving God
Tu Aau Mu
2015 Ishq Tu Hi Tu
Super Michhua
Lekhu Lekhu Lekhi Deli
Ishq Tu Hi TuRita Dsouza
Nua Nua PremareAdvocate Sandhya Samantrai
Kie Daba TakkarUma
Super MichhuaRomeo's mother
Mo Dil Kahe Ilu Ilu
Maya
2016 Sweet Heart
Jabardast Premika
2017 Sister Sridevi
2018 Sriman Surdas
Local Toka Love Chokha
2019 Ajab Sanju Ra Gajab Love

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