Renowned Odia actor Bijay Mohanty dies at 70; CM Naveen Patnaik announces cremation with State Honours
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Renowned Odia actor Bijay Mohanty dies at 70; CM Naveen Patnaik announces cremation with State Honours

Bhubaneswar: Renowned Odia actor Bijay Mohanty died on Monday (July 20, 2020) aged 70 following a chronic sickness.

Mohanty’s followers throughout the county prolonged their condolences together with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik who mentioned that his dying marks the tip of an period and has created a deep void within the Odia movie trade.

He additionally introduced that the physique of the veteran actor will likely be cremated with State Honours.

Expressing grief over the dying, CM mentioned, “I am saddened to learn of the death of veteran actor Bijay Mohanty. The impression he left on the world of Odia art will always be remembered in the hearts of countless art lovers. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and wish them well.”

Union Minister of Petroleum Dharmendra Pradhan, who hails from Odisha additionally prolonged his condolences and mentioned, “I am deeply saddened by the loss of the famous actor Bijay Mohanty. His death marked the end of an era in the world of Odia cinema. Generation after generation, he was able to bind his fans to the magic of art.”

“Wishing the well-being of the immortal soul and extending condolences to the bereaved family. May Mahaprabhu Sreejagnath give immense patience and courage to the family during this difficult time,” added Pradhan.

Mohanty is survived by his spouse Tandra Ray, who’s an actor within the Odia movie trade, and daughter Jasmine.

A National School of Drama alumnus, Mohanty began his prolific movie profession within the Odia cinema in 1977. 

He debuted with Chilika Tire and acted in quite a few Odia movies like Naga Phasa, Samay Bada Balaban, Danda Balunga and Chaka Akhi Sabu Dekhuchi.

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