Diptirekha Padhi, also known as Dipti Rekha, is an Indian Odia playback singer and actress from

Odisha Odisha (), formerly Orissa (List of renamed places in India, the official name until 2011), is a States and union territories of India, state located in East India, Eastern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by ar ...

. In 2023, she won the 31st

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for the Best Female Playback Singer for the year 2019.

Career

Diptirekha has mostly worked in many Odia language films as a

playback singer A playback singer, as they are usually known in South Asian cinema, or ghost singer in Western cinema, is a singer whose performance is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and the performers lip-sync the ...

since 2009. She has also acted as an actress in Tele-Serials such as Raja Kanya, where she was the lead actress. She has lent her voice in films like 4 Idiots,

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, Kabula Barabula.She has sung the theme song in voter awareness campaign "My Vote My Country: My Vote not for Sale" for the Odisha Election Watch (OEW). She won the ninth Tarang Music award in 2017.

Discography

Live performances

* Dipti has performed live on Khandagiri Mela in

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on the occasion of ‘ Ratha Saptami’. * She has performed in the ‘ Dola Yatra’ – the festival of colours at the lawns of

India Gate The India Gate (formerly known as All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located near the Rajpath (officially called Kartavya Path, Kartavya path) on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India, New Delhi. It stands as a m ...

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Filmography

Television

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diptirekha Padhi Living people 1987 births Indian women playback singers Artists from Bhubaneswar Singers from Odisha Women musicians from Odisha Odia playback singers Actresses from Bhubaneswar Indian television actresses Actresses in Odia television 21st-century Indian singers 21st-century Indian women singers 21st-century Indian actresses