Harihara Mahapatra

Harihara Mahapatra
Nationality	Indian
Occupation(s)	Actor, politician, comedian
Years active	1995–present
Known for	Odia Cinema
Notable work	Katha 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.

External links

• Harihara Mahapatra at IMDb