List of people from Orissa
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This is a list of famous and notable people from Orissa, India. This includes persons who are known to a large number of people and is not based on the extent of their popularity. This list also includes people from ethnicity other than Odias and those naturalized.
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[edit] Education
[edit] Scientists and Engineers
- Basant Kumar Sahu (Bhatnagar Award Winner)
- Bhubaneswar Behera
- Dayanidhi Patnaik
- Dipak Bastia
- Jogesh Pati
- Prafulla Kumar Jena
- Prana Krushna Parija
- Madhusudan Kanungo (Bhatnagar Award Winner)
- Nabakishore Ray (Bhatnagar Award Winner)
- Rabi N. Mohapatra
- Ranjan Dash
- Samanta Chandra Sekhar
- Sam Pitroda
- Siba Prasad Misra
- Sitananda (Astronomer - 11th. Century AD)
- Tara Pada Das
- Trilochan Pradhan (Padma Bhusan Award)
[edit] Artists
[edit] Actress
- Anita Das
- Anu Chowdhury
- Aparajita Mohanty
- Archita Sahu
- Barsha Priyadarshini
- Chandana Nayak (Chandana Ghosh)
- Deepa Sahu
- Dolly Jena
- Jharana Dash
- Jyoti Mishra
- Mahasweta Ray
- Naina Das
- Nandita Das
- Niharika
- Rameshwari
- Sangita Mahapatra
- Sujata Anand
- Sulagna Panigrahi
- Tandra Ray
- Tripura Mishra
- Vaisali Parida
[edit] Actors
- Ajit Das
- Anubhav Mohanty
- Arindam Roy
- Asit Pati
- Bijay Mohanty
- Byomakesh Tripathy
- Chakrapani
- Chandan Kar
- Chandrachur Singh
- Dheera Biswal
- Dukhiram Swain
- Gour Ghosh
- Govinda Tej
- Hara Patnaik
- Hemanta Das
- Jayakrushna Samal
- Jairam Samal
- Krishna Pandey
- Luna Mohapatra
- Mihir Das
- Nari
- Priyanath Misra (Peera Mishra)
- Prashanta Nanda
- Radha Panda
- Sadhu Meher
- Samuel Sahoo (Babi)
- Sarat Pujari
- Shyamalendu
- Siddhanta Mahapatra
- Sisir Misra
- Sriram Panda
- Subrata Mohapatra
- Tima
- Uttam Mohanty
[edit] Filmmakers
- Bijoy Ketan Mishra
- Dheera Biswal
- Hara Patnaik
- J.H. Satar
- Man Mohan Mohapatra
- Mira Nair
- Mohd. Mohsin
- Nila Madhab Panda
- Nirad N. Mohapatra
- Nitai Palit
- Prashanta Nanda
- Ravi Kinagi
- Sabyasachi Mohapatra
- Sadhu Meher
- Sisir Mishra
- Uday Pani
[edit] Odissi Guru and Dancers
- Kelucharan Mohapatra
- Sanjukta Panigrahi
- Sonal Mansingh
- Gangadhar Pradhan
- Mayadhar Raut
- Sujata Mohapatra
- Sunanda Patnaik
- Sagarika Mohapatra
- Bijayalaxmi Samal
- Kasturi Pattanaik
- Pankaj Charan Das
- Deba Prasad Das
- Raghunath Dutt
- Surendranath Jena
- Durga Charan Ranbir
- Kumkum Mohanty
- Ritha Devi
- Minati Misra
- Bandana Das
- Oopali Operajita
- Kumkum Lal
- Cuckoo Meena Mohanty
- Bidisha Mohanty
- Nandita Samuel
- Protima Bedi
- Ratikant Mohapatra
- Aruna Mohanty
- Rahul Acharya
- Debasish Pattnaik
[edit] Painters
[edit] Sand Artists
[edit] Singers
- Akshaya Mohanty
- Krishna Beura
- Bhikari Bal
- Sunanda Patnaik
- Pranab Kishore Patnaik
- Mohammed Sikanadar Alam
- Arabinda Muduli
- Sona Mohapatra
[edit] Musicians
- Akshaya Mohanty
- Balakrishna Dash
- Basudev Rath
- Prafulla Kar
- Radhakrishna Bhanja
- Shantanu Mohapatra
- Upendra Kumar (Panda)
[edit] Eminent Jurists
- Ananga Kumar Patnaik; Serving Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of India
- Bira Kishore Ray
- Gopal Ballav Pattanaik; Former Chief Justice of India
- Utkalagaurava Madhusudan Dash
- Radha Charan Pattnaik
- Ranganath Misra; Former Chief Justice of India
- Ranjit Mohanty
- Sadhu Charan Mahanti
- Srirama Chandra Dash
- Sukanta Kishore Ray
[edit] Professionals
[edit] Managers
- Jyoti Patnaik
- Kailash Chandra Mishra
- Sarthak Behuria
- Sandip Das
- Subroto Bagchi
- Ranjan Dash
- Manas Kumar Behera
[edit] Physicians
- Dr. Mahendra Nath Das (TB & Chest Specialist)
- Ramakanta Panda (Cardiovascular Surgeon)
- Dr. J. P. Das (Cardiovascular Surgeon)
- Atasu Nayak (Cardiologist)
[edit] Government Civil Servants
- Sadhu Charan Mahanti
- L.K.Mahanti
- Er. Surendra Nath Das
- Sitakanta Mohapatra
- Lalit Mansingh
- Roopa Mishra
- Purna Hota
- Hrushikesh Panda
- Prafulla Chandra Mishra
- Nikunja Kishore Ray
- Kishore Chandra Pattanayak
- Vivekananda Pattanayak
- Sudhansu Mohan Patnaik
- Bimal Chandra Mishra
- Narasingh Swain
- Rabindra Nath Das
- Rama Kanta Ratha
- Prajna Paramita
[edit] Religion
[edit] Leaders
[edit] Freedom fighters
- Acharya Harihar Das
- Albert Ekka
- Arnapurna Das
- Ashutosh Rath
- Atal Behari Acharya
- Saheed Baji Rout
- Balakrudhna Kar
- Basinab Charan Pattanaik
- Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhara
- Bijayananda Pattnaik
- Binod Kumar Kanungo
- Birsa Munda
- Biswambhar Parida
- Pandita Krupasindhu Hota
- Biswanath Das
- Biswanath Pattanaik
- Chakhi Khuntia (alias Chandan Hadjuri)
- Duryodhan Pattnayak
- Gangadhara Mohapatra
- Pandita Godabarisha Mohapatra
- Gopabandhu Choudhary
- Utkalamani Gopabandhu Das
- Gunanidhi Mohanty
- Utkala Keshari Harekrushna Mahatab
- Harmohan Patnaik
- Jadumani Mangaraj
- Jayee Rajguru
- Jatindranath Mukherjee (Bagha Jatin)
- Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Deo
- Saheed Laxman Nayak
- Utkalagaurava Madhusudan Das
- Madhusudan Rao
- Malati Choudhary
- Manmohan Choudhary
- Manmohan Misra (Political Activist & Poet)
- Pandita Nilakantha Das
- Nabakrushna Chaudhary
- Nanda Kishore Das
- Nityananda Mohapatra
- Parbati Giri
- Pyarimohan Das
- Raj Kishor Baral
- Rajkrushna Bose
- Rama Devi
- Sarala Devi
- Sarat Chandra Das
- Sarat Moharana
- Sriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
- Veer Surendra Sai
- Surendranath Dwibedi
[edit] Rulers and Generals
- Ananga Bhima Dev
- Raja Artatran Deo
- Chodaganga Dev
- Kapilendra Dev
- Kharavela
- Gajapati Maharaja Krushna Chandra Deo
- Langula Narasimha Dev
- Prataparudra Dev [13th. Century]
- Purushottam Dev
- Veer Surendra Sai
- Telenga Mukunda Dev
- Yayati Keshari
[edit] Business Leaders
[edit] Military Leaders
[edit] Political Leaders
- Ananta Nayak
- Archana Nayak
- Arjun Charan Sethi
- Bai Mundi
- Banka Behari Das
- Basanta Kumar Biswal
- Bhagey Gobardhan
- Bhajamana Behera
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Bijay Kumar Mohapatra
- Bijayananda Patnaik
- Biju Patnaik
- Bikram Keshari Deo
- Binayak Acharya
- Biren Mitra
- Biswanath Das
- Brajamohan Mahanty
- Braja Kishore Tripathy
- Chandra Sekhar Sahu
- Chintamani Panigrahi
- Giridhari Gamango
- Habibullah Khan
- Harekrushna Mahatab
- Hari Har Swain
- Harmohan Patnaik
- Hemananda Biswal
- Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
- Jayanti Pattanaik
- Jual Oram
- Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
- Kamakshya Prasad Singhdeo
- Kanhu Charan Lenka
- Khagapati Pradhani
- Krupasindhu Bhoi
- Mohan Jena
- Muzaffar Hussain Khan
- Nabakrushna Choudhuri
- Nandini Satpathy
- Naveen Patnaik
- Nilamani Routray
- Niranjan Pattanaik
- Nityananda Mishra
- Parsuram Majhi
- Prasanna Acharya
- Prasanna Kumar Patasani
- P. V. Narasimha Rao
- Rabi Ray
- Ramachandra Rath
- Ranjib Biswal
- R. Jagannath Rao
- Rudramadhab Ray
- Samarendra Kundu
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Sanjay Bhoi
- Siddhanta Mahapatra
- Sk. Matlub Ali
- Surendra Mohanty
- Surendranath Dwibedy
- Sudam Marndi
- Surendra Mohanty
- Sushila Tiriya
- V.V. Giri
[edit] Religious Leaders
[edit] Social Leaders
[edit] Writers
Main article: List of Oriya writers
[edit] Poets and Authors
- Abhimanyu Samanta Singhara
- Annada Shankar Ray
- Archana Nayak
- Baladev Rath
- Bama Charan Mitra
- Bhakta Salabega
- Bibhu Padhi
- Santhakabi Bheema Bhoi
- Brajanath Ratha
- Kabisekhara Chintamani Mohanty
- Dina Krushna Das
- Fakir Mohan Senapati
- Gangadhar Meher
- Gopabandhu Das
- Gopalakrushna Bhanja
- Gopala Krushna Pattanayak
- Gourahari Das
- Guruprasad Mohanty Sahitya Academy Award Winner
- Himansu Bhusan Sabat
- Jachindra Rout
- Jagadish Mohanty
- Jagannath Das
- Jayadeva
- Jayanta Mahapatra
- Kamalakanta Jena
- Kuntala Kumari Sabat (Oriya Bulbul)
- Lakshmikanta Mohapatra
- Madhusudan Rao
- Manoranjan Das
- Manmohan Acharya
- Mayadhar Mansingh
- Mohammed Ayoob
- Pallikabi Nanda Kishore Bal
- Niranjan Mahanty
- Nirmala Devi
- Nrusingha Rath
- Prasanna Patasahani
- Rabi Singh
- Radhamohan Gadnaik
- Radhanath Ray
- Ramakanta Rath
- Ranjan Das
- Ramakrushna Nanda
- Ray Bahadur Gopal Chandra Praharaj
- Sachidananda Raut Ray
- Sarala Dasa
- Sarojini Sahoo
- Satya Narayan Bohidar
- Sitakanta Mohapatra (Jnanpith Award winner)
- Soubhagya Mishra
- Shantanu Kumar Acharya
- Tapan Kumar Pradhan
- Upendra Bhanja
[edit] Writers/Novelists
- Bibhuti Bhusan Pattnaik
- Kalindi Charan Panigrahi
- Geeta Mehta
- Gobinda Dash
- Gopinath Mohanty (Jnanpith Award winner)
- Kanhu Charan Mohanty
- Manoj Das
- Nityananda Mohapatra
- Pratibha Ray
- Shantanu Acharya
- Surendra Mohanty
- Rajkishore Ray
- Vinod Kanungo (Eminent Writer - GYANAMANDAL - Oriya Encyclopedia)
- Pandit Vishnu Sharma (Author of Hitopadesha,Pancha Tantra - 5th Century AD)
[edit] Spiritual
[edit] Journalists
- Radhanath Rath (Samaja)
- Sriharsha Mishra (Prajatantra)
- Saumya Ranjan Pattanayak (Sambada)
- Gauranga Charan Rath (AIR News Anchorperson)
- Jatin Das (AIR News Anchorperson)
- Manorama Mohapatra (Samaja)
- Bhartuhari Mahtab
- Janaki Ballava Pattnaik (Paurusha)
- Godavarish Mahapatra (Niakhunta)
- Bichitrananda Kar
- Pradyumna Bal (Pragatibadi)
[edit] Sports-persons
[edit] Cricket
[edit] Hockey
[edit] Other Sports
- Budhia Singh (Long Distance Running Prodigy)
- Valena Valentina (Karate)
[edit] See also
- Lists of people from India by state
- List of Oriya poets
- Oriya people
- Oriya literature
- Oriya language
[edit] External links
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- Odissi dance at the Open Directory
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- Classical Indian dance portal
- Odissi Performing Dancers in USA
- History of Odissi
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