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Krantidhara
''Krantidhra'' is an Oriya film based on 'Jhada Pare Surya' written by Iti Samanta and directed by Himansu Sekhar Khatua . The main star cast of the film includes Samaresh Routray, Gargi Mohanty & Debasis Patra. The film is produced by Iti Rani Samanta. Plot The story is based on women empowerment, the role of women in politics & society and it shows dominance of husband over wife in Indian society . The dilemma, the struggles a woman faces in her lifetime even after giving up everything for her husband & for being on the right side of humanity. Cast * Gargi Mohanty ... as Pratigyan * Samaresh Routray .... as Abhay * Debashis Parta ... as Babu Swain * Biduprava Pattnaik ... as Ranga Bou * Priya Mishra ... as Father-in-law * Bijaylaxmi Praharaj ... as Mother-in-law * Asutosh Pattnaik ... as Bablu Awards Krantidhara went on to win several awards at the 2014 Odisha State Film Awards, including the Best feature film of the year prize. * Odisha State Film Awards The Odisha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iti Rani Samanta
Iti Rani Samanta (born in 1970) is an Indian columnist, journalist and film producer. She won the Odisha State Film Awards in 2014 for Best Story Writer. She is also the editor of the monthly family magazine ''The Kadambini'' and the children’s magazine ''The Kunikatha''. Early life and education Iti Rani Samanta was born in the year 1970 in a village called Kalarabanka in Cuttack, Odisha. She is the youngest of the seven siblings born to Nilimarani Samanta and Anadi Charan Samanta. After losing her father early, and due to scarce economic support, Samanta’s early childhood saw her struggling for sustenance and survival. She was brought up by her mother amidst poverty and sticky social challenges. Samanta pursued her primary education in her village school at Kalarabanka and thereafter shifted to Cuttack to complete her high school examination. Soon after completion of her +2 science from Ramadevi Women’s College, Bhubaneswar, she joined electronics & telecommunication fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odisha State Film Awards
The Odisha State Film Awards have been conferred by the Department of Culture of the Government of Odisha, India. The awards were initiated in 1968. The awards are decided by independent juries formed by the Department of Culture. The jury usually consists of eminent personalities from the film fraternity, academic, journalist and public servants. Lists of awardees Mohan Sunder Dev Goswami Award Source: 'The Mohan Sunder Dev Goswami Award (earlier known as Jayadev Award)' is a special award given to a film personality for outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Odia cinema. Odisha State Film Award for Best Film Odisha State Film Award for Best Documentary Odisha State Film Award for Best Director Odisha State Film Award for Best Actor Odisha State Film Award for Best Actress Odisha State Film Award for Best supporting Actor Odisha State Film Award for Best supporting Actress Odisha State Film Award for Best Comedian Odisha State Film Aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himansu Sekhar Khatua
Himansu Sekhar Khatua is an Indian director, educationalist, and journalist. He directed the national film award winning movies Shunya Swaroopa and Kathantara in 1996 and 2005 respectively. He was the previous managing director from the house of Kalinga Media and Entertainment Private Limited (KMEPL) and also the Ex-CMD of Kalinga TV, a news channel and KNews Odisha, a digital platform. He was instrumental in establishing three schools in KIIT University. Mr Himansu Khatua took the responsibility for establishment of School of Film, School of Fashion and school of Mass Communication. He was holding the position of Director General when he left KIIT University in order to join as Director of Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute. Khatua is the National Film Award recipient for Best Film direction in 2005 and National Award recipient for best debut film Shunya Swaroopa in 44th National Film Festival. Early life and education Khatua was born in 1965 in Khatuapatna, a remote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samaresh Routray
Samaresh Routray (born 3 July 1979) is a film actor, producer and television personality from Odisha. He is mostly known for the negative roles. He has been awarded as Best Actor In Negative Role many times, including 2 Tarang Cine Awards. He was awarded as Best Actor for NAMARD in 28th Odisha State Film Awards. Early life Routray was born in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Alekha Prasad Routray and Laxmipriya Routray. He is an alumnus of National School of Drama. He has done MBA in HR and Marketing. Filmography Routray started his career with a Hindi feature film '' 23rd March 1931: Shaheed'' in 2002 where he played the role of Yaspal. After a gap of 4 years he made his debut in Odia film industry with ''Mo Suna Pua'' in 2006. Then he did '' Dhauli Express'' as a lead, which got the best film award in Odisha State Film Awards. During the initial days, he worked in the small screen with popular Odia television serials like Uttardayee, Sanskaar, Khara Barsara Khela, Basundhara, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odia Language
Odia (;"Odia" ''Lexico''. , ISO 15919, ISO: , ; formerly rendered as Oriya) is a classical languages of India, classical Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the Languages with official status in India, official language in Odisha (formerly rendered as Orissa), where native speakers make up 82% of the population, and it is also spoken in parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Odia is one of the Languages with official status in India, official languages of India; it is the official language of Odisha and the second official language of Jharkhand. The Odia language has various dialects varieties, including the Baleswari Odia (Northern dialect), Kataki, Dhenkanalia, Anugulia(central dialect), Ganjami O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
