Biswajit Mahapatra
ବିଶ୍ୱଜିତ ମହାପାତ୍ର
Born
NationalityIndian
Alma materUtkal University
Known forPlayback Singer, Indian Idol

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

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  2. "Odia boy shines at India Idol season 10". Orissa POST. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. Parande, Shweta (25 July 2018). "Indian Idol 10 Grand Premiere on July 28: Here's a list of the Top 14 contestants". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol | OdishaSunTimes.com". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. "'Success doesn't get served on a silver platter'". Orissa POST. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  6. "Odia Boy Biswajit Mohapatra gets Ticket to Mumbai for Indian Idol 2016-17 -". Odisha News Insight. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  7. Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. "Watch: Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra in Indian Idol 10 as contestant, 'I Love You' performance". Incredible Orissa. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  9. Flora. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra makes it to Top 14 of Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra woos judges in new season of Indian Idol - Odisha Sun Times". DailyHunt. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  11. "Odyssey Of Singing Star Biswajeet Mohapatra To Indian Idol". ommcomnews.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  12. "Oriy film star Anubhav Mohanty is a fan of Indian Idol 10 contestant Biswajeet Mahapatra". IWMBuzz. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  13. "Biswajit Mahapatra features in Indian Idol promo video". India Whispers. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  14. "OdishaShines". OdishaShines. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  15. "Odia boy revives 'Puchhuki Gali' on Indian Idol". Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  16. "Odisha singer Biswajit Mahapatra gets standing ovation at singing reality show Indian Idol". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  17. "'Indian Idol 10' to witness traditional Koli dance in upcoming episode". radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  18. "5 reasons that make the Colors of India Folk song special episodes of Indian Idol 10 a must watch!". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  19. A, Nagarathna (1 October 2018). "Indian Idol 10 Double Eviction: Saurabh & Biswajeet Eliminated; Fans Disappointed, Want Saurabh BACK". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  20. Kabula Barabula Searching Laila (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Prem Anand, retrieved 19 February 2019
  21. Premare Papa Kete, retrieved 19 February 2019
  22. Welcome Song, retrieved 19 February 2019
  23. "Biswajit Mahapatra". Gaana.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  24. Miss You Papa, retrieved 18 February 2019
  25. Sunle Maula (Full Song) - Rituraj Mohanty - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
  26. Prathama Prema, retrieved 19 February 2019
  27. Sastha Ru Nastha (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
  28. Hai Re (Full Song) - Biswajit Mahapatra - JioSaavn, retrieved 19 February 2019
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