Biswajit Mohapatra

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Biswajit Mahapatra
ବିଶ୍ୱଜିତ ମହାପାତ୍ର
Born
Bhawanipatna, Odisha
NationalityIndian
Alma mater Utkal University
Known for Playback 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]

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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

YearFilmSongCo-artistComposer(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
2018Blackmail (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

YearAlbumTrackCo-artistComposer(s)Language
2016Sunle Maula"(Title Track)" [25] Various Rituraj Mohanty Hindi
2018Odia Fresh Hits"Prathma Prema" [26] SoloPriyabrata Das Odia
Sastha Ru Nastha"(Title Track)" [27] Sumit DikshitSumit Dikshit
2019Hai Re"(Title Track)" [28] SoloSaroj Samal

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