Raju Mishra

Raja Mishra (died 2 November 2020) was an Odia film director, actor, screen writer, cinematographer and music director.[3] He was a gold medalist in cinematography from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.[2] In 1986 he directed his first Odia film Jor Jar Mulak Tar and he directed a total of 12 Odia films. He also directed seven Assamese language films.[2]

Raju Mishra
ରାଜୁ ମିଶ୍ର
Born
Raj Gopal Mishra

Jatani, Khordha
Died( 2020-11-02)2 November 2020
Bhubaneswar
OccupationOdia film director, screen writer, actor, music director
Years active1978–2020
Spouse(s)Pratima Manjari Mishra[1]
AwardsJayadev Award[2]

Film career

Mishra debuted in the Odia film industry as an actor through Ulka in 1981.[4] Later he did the cinematography, wrote the screenplay, worked as an editor, and composed music for some Odia films.

Some successful movies like 'Chaka Akhi Sabu Dekhuchi', 'Asuchi Mo Kalia Suna', 'Pua Mora Kala Thakura', 'Hari Bhai Harena' and 'Jibana Mrutyu' are directed by Raju Mishra.[4]

Filmography
YearFilmLanguageRole
1981UlkaOdiaActor
1986Jor Jar Mulak TarOdiaDirector
1987Chaka Aakhi Sabu DekhuchiOdiaDirector
1988Pua Moro Kala ThakuraOdiaDirector
1989Asuchi Mo Kalia SunaOdiaDirector
1993Pathara Khasuchi Bada DeuluOdiaDirector
1994Sagar GangaOdiaDirector
1998Singha BahiniOdiaDirector
Rupa Gaan Ra Suna KaniaOdiaDirector
Laxmi Ra AbhisaraOdiaDirector
2000Hari Bhai HarenaOdiaDirector
2003Sata MichhaOdiaDirector
2005Jiwan MrutyuOdiaDirector

Awards
  • Jayadev Award, 2012[5]
  • Fitfat Biscope Award, 2012[6]
  • Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award, 2020[7]

Death

Mishra died on 2 November 2020 due to cardiac arrest at the age of 72.[8][9]

References
  1. "Ollywood Film Director Raju Mishra Dies Of Heart Attack". KalingaTV. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. Feb 6, TNN / (6 February 2014). "Raju Mishra gets Jaydev award". The Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. "ଚାଲିଗଲେ ବାପା". ସମାଜ. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. "Noted Odia filmmaker Raju Mishra passes away". The New Indian Express. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  5. Singha, Minati. "No film award in 7 categories". Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  6. "Raju Mishra presented FitFat Bioscope award". Indian Express. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  7. "Raju Mishra to receive Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award – 2020". Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily – OrissaPOST. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  8. "Eminent Odia Film Director Raju Mishra Passes Away". www.odishatv.in. ଓଟିଭି. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  9. "Odisha film director Raju Mishra passes away | Sambad English". Sambad English. sambadenglish.com. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
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