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]
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
| Year | Film | Song | Co-artist | Composer(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 | |||
| 2018 | Blackmail (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
| Year | Album | Track | Co-artist | Composer(s) | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sunle Maula | "(Title Track)"[25] | Various | Rituraj Mohanty | Hindi |
| 2018 | Odia Fresh Hits | "Prathma Prema"[26] | Solo | Priyabrata Das | Odia |
| Sastha Ru Nastha | "(Title Track)"[27] | Sumit Dikshit | Sumit Dikshit | ||
| 2019 | Hai Re | "(Title Track)"[28] | Solo | Saroj Samal |
References
- ↑ Orissa film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra. mid-day(2018-07-31). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odia boy shines at India Idol season 10. Orissa POST(2018-07-06). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Indian Idol 10 Grand Premiere on July 28: Here's a list of the Top 14 contestants, Parande, Shweta. International Business Times, India Edition(2018-07-25). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com, Flora. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ 'Success doesn't get served on a silver platter'. Orissa POST(2018-07-30). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odia Boy Biswajit Mohapatra gets Ticket to Mumbai for Indian Idol 2016-17 -. Odisha News Insight(2016-12-26). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com, Flora. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Watch: Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra in Indian Idol 10 as contestant, 'I Love You' performance. Incredible Orissa(2018-07-04). Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com, Flora. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol - Odisha Sun Times. DailyHunt. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ Odyssey Of Singing Star Biswajeet Mohapatra To Indian Idol, NEWS, OMMCOM. ommcomnews.com. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ Oriy film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra. IWMBuzz(2018-07-31). Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ Biswajit Mahapatra features in Indian Idol promo video. India Whispers(2018-07-05). Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ OdishaShines. OdishaShines(2018-07-07). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odia boy revives 'Puchhuki Gali' on Indian Idol. Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly(2016-12-26). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra gets standing ovation at singing reality show Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com, Bureau, Odisha Sun Times. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ 'Indian Idol 10' to witness traditional Koli dance in upcoming episode. radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ 5 reasons that make the Colors of India Folk song special episodes of Indian Idol 10 a must watch!, Team, Tellychakkar. Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Indian Idol 10 Double Eviction: Saurabh & Biswajeet Eliminated; Fans Disappointed, Want Saurabh BACK, A, Nagarathna(2018-10-01). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Kabula Barabula Searching Laila (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Prem Anand.
- ↑ Premare Papa Kete.
- ↑ Welcome Song.
- ↑ Biswajit Mahapatra. Gaana.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Miss You Papa.
- ↑ Sunle Maula (Full Song) - Rituraj Mohanty - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn.
- ↑ Prathama Prema.
- ↑ Sastha Ru Nastha (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn.
- ↑ Hai Re (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn.