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Siddhanta Mahapatra
Mahapatra speaking at the Odisha State Film Awards 2014 at Utkal Mandap, Bhubaneswar.
Mahapatra speaking at the Odisha State Film Awards 2014 at Utkal Mandap, Bhubaneswar.
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Berhampur
In office
2009–2019
Preceded byChandra Sekhar Sahu
Succeeded byChandra Sekhar Sahu
Personal details
Born4 May 1966 (age 54)
BrahmapurOdishaIndia
NationalityIndian
Political partyBJD
Spouse(s)Mama Mishra (m. 2004)
Children2
OccupationActorDirectorPolitician

Siddhanta Mahapatra (born 4 May 1966) is an Indian film actor and political figure from the state of Odisha in India. He made his film debut in Sradhanjali. He was elected to the 15th and 16th Lok Sabha in 2009 and 2014 respectively as a member of the Parliament of India.He is the only actor in ollywood who won 7 Odisha State Film Awards consecutively from 2000 to 2006.He is considered as one of the most popular actors of Odia film industry.He is the most popular superstar of odisha with huge fan following.

Early life

Siddhanta was born in a Brahmin family at Brahmapur, Odisha.[1] He completed his schooling from St. Vincent's Convent School, Berhampur, and did his under graduation (known as Plus-Two in Odisha) and graduation in commerce from D.D. CollegeKeonjhar. He completed his master's degree from the Institute of Marketing and Management, Delhi. Both his father, Dr. Manmohan Mohapatra, and his mother are doctors. He is married to former actress Mama Mishra, and has a daughter Saisiddhi Mahapatra.

Career

His first Odia film came in 1993 at the age of 27 at the behest of his cousin brother. He has acted in more than 150 films. His debut film, Shradhanjali , starred Lekha Nanda as the female lead.[2]

Awards

Best Actor Odisha State Film Awards

2000- Sindura Nuhe Khela Ghara

2001- Mo Kola To Jhulana

2002- Pua Mora Jagatjita

2003- Aethi Swarga Aithi Narka

2004- Om Santi Om

2005- Shaashu Ghara Chaalijibi

2011- Eka Eka

Filmography

Political career

He joined Biju Janata Dal in 2009 and contested as MP from Berhampur constituency in the 2009 "15th Lok Sabha" Election. He won the election and is the Member of Parliament for Berhampur constituency. He won the 2014 General election for the second time by a thumping margin of nearly 1 lakh votes amidst stiff competition from UPA and NDA and retained his seat.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Detailed Profile: Shri naveen Mohapatra". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Siddhant Mohapatra". www.izeans.com. Retrieved 27 October 2008.
  3. ^ However he couldn't keep his winning steak for a third time. BJD’s novel campaign clicks in Berhampur
  4. ^ Sahoo/www.breakingnewsonline.net/ 2009/05/bjd-wins-13-lok-sabha-seats-in-orissa.html Archived 6 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Siddhanta, four BJP lawmakers join BJD
  6. ^ [1]

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