Monika Mundu | |
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Born | Monika Mundu 17 February 1971 |
Occupation(s) | Teacher, actress, playback singer |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Tej Mundu |
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Monika Mundu is an Indian playback singer and actress. She has sung songs in 12 languages including Nagpuri, Bengali, Hindi, Mundari, Santali, Khortha and Kurukh. Her first film was Jharkhand kar Chhaila, She also acted in film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2008 | Jharkhand kar Chhaila | Nagpuri | ||
2016 | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Hindi | ||
2018 | Mor Gaon Mor Desh | Nagpuri | ||
Ilaka Kishoreganj | Hindi | |||
2019 | Phulmania | Nagpuri |
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