1. Archita Sahu
Archita Sahu is an Indian actress and also a model from Orissa. She was born in 29th of June 1990 in Bhubaneswar. She is popular for her acting in Ollywood. Archita completed her schooling from the D.M school and achieved her degree in B.tech from KIIT University. Along with acting and modeling, she is also a talented Odissi dancer, for which she also won a national scholarship. Archita Sahu was crowned the Miss Kalinga in the year 2004. Her first Oriya debut film was the popular movie “O My Love”, a romantic Oriya movie which was a hit. She is the brand ambassador of UNICEF with govt. of Orissa for “Eradication of child labor". Archita Sahu is also the only actress from Orissa who has till now been a part of an IPL team. Archita has won the state’s best actress award three times, that none of the actresses from Orissa have had never achieved that much. She is also the brand ambassador of the popular organization “junior red Cross”. Archita won the titles of Miss Talented and Miss Stylish Hair in the grand finale of the Femina Miss India, Kolkata in which she represented her state and she became the first runner up of the competition. At a very tender age she has reached the top and yet to go.
...2. Prakruti Mishra
Prakruti Mishra is an Indian actress and model. She is specifically an Odia actress. She was born and brought up in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. She did her schooling from Venkateswar English Medium School. She completed her higher education from Rama Devi Women's College, Bhubaneswar. She is currently pursuing her degree in B.A. from Bhavan’s College.
...3. Manmath Mishra
Manmath is an actor, singer, and lyricist in the entertainment industry. He belongs to Bhuvneshwar, Odisha. He completed his schooling from Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya. His wife’s name is Krushnapriya Mishra. His daughter’s name is Prakruti Mishra, and his son’s name is Manab Mishra. He acted in a movie “Sata Sure Bandha E Jibana,” in which he plays the role of Pritam Mahanty in this movie. It was released on 7 August 2009 and was directed by Appu Kanungo.
...4. Partha Sarathi Ray
Partha Sarthi Ray is an actor from India. He is well known for exploring the characters and portraying them with real emotions and zeal on the screen. He has aced all of the characters he portrayed and has developed the Odia film industry to a new high. Through these movies, Partha Sarthi Ray intends to produce and spread awareness about positive thoughts like gender equality, social rights, etc.
...5. Saswat Joshi
Saswat Joshi is a famous Indian classical dancer. He is a performer of a cultural dance form known as Odissi. He was born on 12 July 1984 in Titlagarh, Odisha. Saswat started to learn dance at a very young age. He was just five when he started to learn dance under Guru Prasanta Patnaik and Shantanu Behera. He attended Chandigarh University to pursue Visharad in his respective art form. He pursued the degree with the help of the scholarship provided to him by the Indian Ministry of Culture. He started his professional dance training when he was 16, in 2000. He learned under Guru Padma Shri Kumkum Mohanty. He has received the Sangeet Ratna award from Rabindra Bharati University.
...6. Krishna Beura
Krishna Beura is an Indian playback singer who predominantly works in Bollywood. He is from Kusupangi, Odisha. Krishna Beura’s father, Indramani Beura, was in the Indian Airforce and supported his singing. His mother, Shushama Beura, like any mother, wanted her son to be an engineer or doctor. As his father was an employee of the Indian Airforce, he traveled a lot across India, residing in Chandigarh for 11 years. He did his graduation from "Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College" and post-graduation in Indian theatre at "Panjab University". He had a passionate interest in music from the very young age of five. He decided to establish his career as a singer while he was doing his post-graduation in theatre. Meeting Sanjay Dutt was a breakthrough in his life. Sanjay Dutt was a huge fan of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Krishna recorded one of the songs by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and it was presented to Sanjay Dutt.
...7. Debu Pattnaik
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