Sidhant Mohapatra

Sidhant Manmohan Mahapatra
Sidhant Manmohan Mahapatra
	Mohapatra speaking at the Odisha State Film Awards 2014
Member of the Indian Parliament; for Berhampur;
	In office; 2009–2019
Preceded by	Chandra Sekhar Sahu
Succeeded by	Chandra Sekhar Sahu
Personal details
Born	Gyana Ranjan Mohapatra; 4 May 1966 (age 58); Brahmapur, Odisha, India
Political party	BJD
Education	B.Com, Dharanidhar Autonomous College, Keonjhar; PGDM, Institute of Marketing and Management, New Delhi; Master's Visual Communication, Loyola College, Chennai;
Occupation	Actor; politician;
Nickname	Munna

Sidhant Mohapatra (born 4 May 1966),^[1] popularly known as Munna Bhai, is an Indian actor and politician who appears predominantly in Odia ,Telugu and kannada films.also acted in several Tamil,Bhojpuri, Marathi & Bengali .He has also won seven Odisha State Film Awards back-to-back, from 2000 to 2006, and a Filmfare Awards East award.

Early and personal life

Mohapatra was born as Gyana Ranjan Mohapatra in Odia Brahmin Family Brahmapur, Odisha to Kanak and Manmohan Mohapatra. He completed his early education at St. Vincent's Convent School, Brahmapur and his higher secondary education in commerce at Dharanidhar Autonomous College, Keonjhar. Mohapatra completed his post graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Institute of Marketing and Management in New Delhi in 1989.^[2]

Career

Acting

His debut film Telugu film Gowri Kalyana was made in 1989.

Politics

He joined Biju Janata Dal in 2009 and successfully contested Berhampur constituency in the 2009 15th Lok Sabha election. Mohapatra was reelected in the 2014 general election by a margin of nearly 100,000 votes. However, he did not contest the constituency for a third term.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Filmography

Films
Year	Film	Role
1989	Gowri Kalyana (Kannada)	Kalyan (credited as Harshavardan)
1990	Pathara Khasuchi Bada Deulu	Muna
1992	Sradhanjali	Bijaya Das
1993	Sei Jhiati	Rajesh Mahaptra
1994	Bhai Hela Bhagari	Rajes
1994	Rana Bhumi	Surya Pradhan
	Kala Manika	Partha
	Rakhile Siba Mariba Kie	Abhijeet
	Subhadra	Ajay Das
	Maa O Mamata	Muna
	Sakhi Rahila ae Singhaduara	Rabi
1995	Suna Panjuri	Ajay
	Rakata Kahiba Kie Kahara	Rahul / Raja
	Mani Nageswari	Rajesh
	Kula Nandan	Subhankar Choudhury
1996	Sakhi Rakhiba Mo Shankha Sindura	Saroj
	Suhaga Sindura	Rajesh Choudhury / Raju
	Yashoda	Sangram
	Pua Mora Bhola Sankara	Kumar Rai
	Laxman Rekha	Nilambar Sahu
1997	Suna Sansara	Raju
	Lakhye siva puji paichhi pua	Vicky
	Bapa
	Nari Bi Pindhipare Rakta Sindura	Rabi
	Danab	Radesh
	Asuchi Mo Kalia Raja
	Ganga Jamuna	Raju
1998	Soubhagyabati	Akash Choudhury
	Bou	Deepak
	Santana	Jitu Mahapatra
	Sahara Jaluchi	Priyabrata Das
	Sindura Nuhe Khela Ghara	Raj Kishor Das
	Aie Sangharsha
1999	To Aakhi Mo Aaina	Amar Choudhury
	Kalki Avatar	Rabi
	Sarpanch Babu	Arjun Paikrai
	Kie Pochhiba Maa Aakhi Ra Luha	Rajendra Das
	Rakata chinhichhi Nijara Kia	Ajay
	Sasu Hathakadi Bhauja Bedi	Bikas
	Rakhi Bhijigala Akhi Luha re	Ajay
	Pua Bhangi Dela Suna Sansara	Raja
	Paradesi Babu	Raju
	Maa Pari Kie Heba	Rajesh Das
	Krishna Kaberi	Nata
	Kotikare Gotiye
	Katha Kahiba Mo Matha Sindur
	Kala Chakra
	Ei Akhi Ama Sakhi
	Dharma Nikiti	Aijay Patnaik / Raja
	Suna Harini	Amar Choudhury
2000	Mo Kanhu Re
2000	Tulashi
2001	Baazi	Sahsank Das / Himanshu Choudhury
	Dharma Debata	Chandra Prakash
	Mo Kola To Jhulana	Sanjay Mahapatra
2002	Samaya Chaka re Sansar Ratha	Amit Rautrai
	Samaya Kheluchi Chaka Bhaunri
	Rahichhi Rahibi Tori Paen
	Mana Rahigala Tumari Thare	Nanda Nandan Mahapatra
	Maa Kande aji Puate Pain
	Dharma Sahile Hela	Dipankar
	Pua Mora Jagata Jita	Kanha Choudhury
2003	Matrushakti	Satya
	Aeithi Swarga Aeithi Narka	Ajay
	Nari Akhire Nian
	Vidhata	Akash Das
	Sata Miccha
	Sakala Tirtha To Charane
	Rakta Sindura
	Je Panche Para Manda	Chintu
	Bahudibe Mo Jaga Balia	Balaram / Hari
	Pari Mahal
2004	Katha Deithili Maa Ku	Ajay Patnaik
	Rakhle Jadi Se Mariba Kie
	Kandhei Akhire Luha	Abinash
2005	Tate Mo Rana	Badal
	Tu Mo Akhira Tara	Raju
	Topae Sindura Di Topa Luha	Raju
	Om Shanti Om	Abhimanyu Das
	Dharma Ra Heba Jay	Ajaya Swain
	Mo Mana Khali Tori Pain	Shakti
	Babu I Love You	Jaganath
	Agni Parikshya	Raja
2006	Prema Rutu Asilare
	Tu Eka Aama Saha Bharasa	Manoj
	Shaashu Ghara Chaalijibi	Rakesh Rai
	Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana	Sameer
	Rakate Lekhichi Naa	Ajay Mahapatra
	De Maa Shakti De	Raju
	Ziddi	Arjun
2007	Samaya Hatare Dori
	Kalishankar
	Nari Nuhen Tu Narayani	Partha Dash
	To Pai nebi mu sahe janama
	Dhauli Express
	Chaka Chaka Bhaunri
2008	Chhati Chiri Dele Tu
	Bhagya Chakra	Raju
	Nei ja re megha mote	Ajay
	Bande Utkala Janani	Arun Sadangi
2009	Mukhyamantri	Sekhar Das / Banku
	Aseema: Beyond Boundaries	Choudhary Lalikant Patnayak
	Tulsi (Bhojpuri)^[6]
	Sindura	Krushna Samantrai
	Suna Chadei Mo Rupa Chadei	Bijay
2010	Swayamsiddha
2010	Don
2011	Mote Bohu Kari Nei Ja
2012	Eka Ekaa- Vision & Meandering Reflections 1 & 2	Omm, a local cable TV operator/Raju, Odia Jatra Musician
2013	Mo Duniya Tu Hi Tu
	Prema Sabuthu Balabaan	Major karan Panda / Kalia
	Hari Om Hari	Hari
	Mu Raja Tu Rani	ACP Arya Kumar
	Gaddbadd	Vicky
2014	Akhire Akhire	Shiva
	Golapi Golapi	Love Guru Perm
	Sangam	Kabir Chadhury
	Pagala Karichu Tu	Bagha
	Ganja Ladhei	Bira Pratap Singh
2015	Kie Daba Takkar	Bhavani Paikrai
	Raghupati Raghaba Rajaram	Raghupati
	Kehi nuhe Kahara
2016	GodFather-True Story Of A Man
2017	Bajrangi
2019	Chhabirani -The Untold Story
2019	This Is Maya Re Baya
2021	Tandav	Narrator
2022	Premam	Babu Venkatesh Rao
2022	Pratikshya	Doctor
2023	Bapa Superman
2023	Guddu Gangster	Gangster

Awards

^[7]
Year	Award	Category	Film	Result	Ref
1998	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor in Support role	Bou	Won
2000	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Sindura Nuhe Khela Ghara	Won
2001	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Mo Kola To Jhulana	Won
2002	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Pua Mora Jagatjita	Won
2003	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Aethi Swarga Aithi Narka	Won
2004	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Om Santi Om	Won
2005	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Shaashu Ghara Chaalijibi	Won
2007	Filmfare Awards East	Best Actor And Best actor in Negative Role	Tu Mo Akhira Tara and Dhauli Express	Won	^[8]
2007	Kalishankar	Anandalok Awards	Best Action Hero	Won	^[9]
2011	Odisha State Film Awards	Best Actor	Eka Eka	Won

Other awards, nominations, and recognitions

2010: National award Best actor in Negative Role Swayamsiddha
2011: Chinta O Chetana National Award

References

^ "SIDHANT MOHAPATRA". myneta.info. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
^ "Detailed Profile: Shri Sidhant Mohapatra". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
^ BJD's novel campaign clicks in Berhampur Archived 22 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Breaking News Online: BJD wins 14 Lok Sabha Seats in Orissa; Congress wins 6 Seats, BJP draws Blank". Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.
^ Siddhanta, four BJP lawmakers join BJD
^ Tulsi
^ "'I am content as an actor'". The New Indian Express.
^ "The Hindu : Other States / Orissa News : Jayadev Puraskar for Pratihari". 14 February 2009. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
^ mahapatra/articleshow/10968526.cms "I'm not aiming for 8 packs: siddhanta mahapatra". The Times of India. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

External links

[1] "SIDHANT MOHAPATRA". myneta.info. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

[2] "Detailed Profile: Shri Sidhant Mohapatra". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

[3] BJD's novel campaign clicks in Berhampur Archived 22 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine

[4] "Breaking News Online: BJD wins 14 Lok Sabha Seats in Orissa; Congress wins 6 Seats, BJP draws Blank". Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.

[5] Siddhanta, four BJP lawmakers join BJD

[6] Tulsi

[7] "'I am content as an actor'". The New Indian Express.

[8] "The Hindu : Other States / Orissa News : Jayadev Puraskar for Pratihari". 14 February 2009. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

[9] tra/articleshow/10968526.cms "I'm not aiming for 8 packs: siddhanta mahapatra". The Times of India. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

v t e Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Odisha
BJD (19)	Arjun Charan Sethi Arka Keshari Deo Balabhadra Majhi Bhartruhari Mahtab Hemendra Chandra Singh Jhina Hikaka Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo Kulamani Samal Ladu Kishore Swain Nagendra Kumar Pradhan Pinaki Misra Prabhas Kumar Singh Prasanna Kumar Patasani Rabindra Kumar Jena Rama Chandra Hansdah Rita Tarai Siddhanta Mahapatra Tathagata Satpathy Sakuntala Laguri
BJP (1)	Jual Oram
Independent (1)	Jay Panda (previously BJD)
Bye-election	Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh (BJD) Pre-bye poll: Hemendra Chandra Singh - deceased
15th LS members 17th LS members Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from States AP AR AS BR CT GA GJ HR HP JH KA KL MP MH ML MN MZ NL OR PB RJ SK TG TN TR UP UT WB Union territories AN CH DH DL JK LA LD PY

v t e Members of the 15th Lok Sabha from Odisha
BJD (14)	Arjun Charan Sethi Baijayant Panda Bhartruhari Mahtab Jayaram Pangi Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo Laxman Tudu Mohan Jena Nityananda Pradhan Pinaki Misra Prasanna Kumar Patasani Rudra Madhab Ray Siddhanta Mahapatra Tathagata Satpathy Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri
Congress (6)	Amarnath Pradhan Bhakta Charan Das Hemananda Biswal Pradeep Kumar Majhi Sanjay Bhoi Srikant Kumar Jena
CPI (1)	Bibhu Prasad Tarai
14th LS members 16th LS members