Monday 12 October 2020

Akshaya Mohanty debuted in 1958

Conversation with Akshaya Mohanty...https://t.co/ULZtWZHVDP
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Akshaya Mohanty in his own voice... his AIR recording of 1990...https://t.co/DW9wRuSYKv
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Books published by Akshaya Mohsnty Trust in past two years... a must read ... https://t.co/MDzoN80ezW
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Akshaya Mohanty cut the first Odia LP Record... Songs from the Land of Jagannath in 1972.... ‘Olata Brukhe Kheluchi... ‘written by Radhu Das... sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty.....#KhokaBhai https://t.co/t9HR8Oa09b
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Balakrishna Das created ''Bhajans of Bhima Bhoi'' (1976) with four songs by Akshaya Mohanty.. the sleevenotes were by Nandini Satpathy while the jacket was designed by Dinanath Pathy...the extremely popular Album was later released on Cassettes (1992) and CDs (1998)... https://t.co/YluptQ8d24
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Kanchi Abhijaan by Akshaya Mohanty...https://t.co/5QXGzAbAHH
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Mitali Chinara...well know Radio and Doordarshan Artiste..had her first publishing in 1985 with these two records...the Mini LP composed by Akshaya Mohanty..she is currently Head, Deptt of Economics, Utkal University.. https://t.co/r6zJiAO1kS
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This is from the cover jacket of first Odia LP by Akshaya Mohanty...https://t.co/c6uvSWAdSq
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First Odia LP was cut by Akshaya Mohanty...''Songs from the Land of Jagannath'' having the famous ''Kanchi Abhijaan'' written by Dr. Parthasarathi Mohapatra. The LP released in 1972 had the sleeve notes by Kavichandra and introduction by Nandini Satpathy https://t.co/nUe1h9JOEO
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Smt Nandini Satpathy wrote the introduction to the first Odia LP by Akshaya Mohanty in 1972... the writer of this song... https://t.co/AdQCwB59rR
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These are the first commercial recordings of Akshaya Mohanty..https://t.co/BEmaqbro1w ,https://t.co/SRBIVb2VNm ,https://t.co/P6HicUu7A8
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These are the first commercial recordings of Akshaya Mohanty on Senola label released between 1958-61... there is a one with his sister..he continued to publish a number of popular numbers on Senola label for almost a decade...before he became an artiste with HMV in 1967... https://t.co/MQEBWuAzpM
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Puja Pain Maja Geeta....the Album written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty....with Trupti Das....was released in 1972... https://t.co/0kyJpMjNqR
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Akshaya Mohanty in his concerts abroad has sung quite a few songs... many impromptu... were never published... like the Baha Bahare America... if the Odia Association there can digitise all these VHS...
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Akshaya Mohanty had a fruitful association with Parthasarathi Mohapatra...author of the famous ballad....''Kanchi Abhijana''....Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi recorded a bouquet of his 16 songs...sung by Akshaya Mohanty earlier on 78 RPM Shellacs and Radio... https://t.co/EdjQFAm3Ko
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Hrudayara Ei Sunyata... sung by Sekhar Ghosh in ‘ Samar- Selim-Simon ‘ ( 1979)... composed by Mushir... penned by Nizam.... https://t.co/0b6VwdwJCo
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Trupti Das and Geeta Patnaik were the fresh voices introduced in ‘ Adina Megha’ (1970)... the debut song by the teenage Trupti Das... Boulo Ki Kahibi... was popular...this was  followed by her first EP... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... released in 1970.. https://t.co/rwX0kaPKLF
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Ei Bhara Janha Raati... from Adina Megha(1970)... by Akshaya Mohanty and Nirmala Mishra... written by Kalicharan Patnaik ... composed by Balakrishna Das... this was the first song of Akshaya Mohanty in which he gave voice to any lead character of the movie...timeless music... https://t.co/uWzOa4PJyG
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Akshaya Mohanty was equally at ease in the delicate duet with Nirmala Mishra as with ... the fun filled...Gele Gele Gele Gori... with Shipra Bose... in Adina Megha (1970) written by Narayan Prasad Singh... composed by Balakrishna Das from the 78 RPM Shellac... https://t.co/hDgBmajKil
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This Mini LP by Akshaya Mohanty ... was released after his stupendous success of 1972 Record... Songs from Land of Jagannath... this was titled...All About Love’ ... with Trupti Das...
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A Mini-LP was released in 1974...''All About Love-Akshaya Style''..the cover art was as refreshing as the songs...featuring Trupti Das and Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/wT8qikxrxO
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Thik Tori Pari Jhiatie.. (1974)..written by Devdas Chhotray... sung by Akshaya Mohanty and Trupti Das... https://t.co/xvaLT5NER3
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Kahuthibi... Sahuthibi(1974)... written by Rajanikanta Nayak... sung by Akshaya Mohanty and Trupti Das... https://t.co/E9bBfmcLUp
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The second LP of Akshaya Mohanty was released in 1978...having the ballad...''Randi Pua Anantaa''...based on story of Vyasakavi Fakirmohan Senapati....and a bunch of songs bearing the inimitable stamp of Akshaya Mohanty.... https://t.co/mIFKIomI5l
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Kou galiru asuchha... (1978).... written by Sirsananda Das Kanungo... sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty ... from his second LP... https://t.co/E5vbtMBSoc
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Akshaya Mohanty in the opera... Patent Medicine (1980).... based on story by Vyasakavi Fakirmohan Senapati...written by Gopal Chhotray... https://t.co/uh18znQBI5
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It was so popular... have fond memories of listening to Patent Medicine on radio...
This was extremely popular... and Akshaya Mohanty was at his creative best... HMV had released both its cassette.. CD... long back... the entire opera is now available at gaana....
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Akshaya Mohanty came up with Srimati Samarjani (1980) based on the popular short story of Vysakavi Fakimohan Senapati..''Patent Medicine''....written in opera form by noted playwright...Gopal Chhotray….no doubt, it was an instant hit with the masses.... https://t.co/pPNbM8RgUP
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Akshaya Mohanty’s ‘Sabi Sabi...’ from ‘ Bandhan’(1969)... was a later addition in the movie... when all the remaining songs of the movie were already visualised... the song went on to become popular ... https://t.co/zlWsEsHKl8
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Those were the early days of Odia records on vinyl... and usually these were sold in generic covers... without any cover art...
Except for Kie Kahara... Stree... there was no jacket cover with cover art for other EPs released prior to 1970...

The year was 1975... the years preceding saw Akshaya Mohanty,Sikander Alam,Pranab Pattnaik releasing albums back to back.Prafulla Kar had few publishings... this one after his successful score of ‘Mamata’... his major solo...Barashare Bhiji Bhiji... written and composed by him.. https://t.co/F02V8nVqaK
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Jhumi Jhumi Aase Aakhi... sung by Akshaya Mohanty and Sujata Mukherjee in ‘Stree’(1969)... written by Akshaya Mohanty... composed by Sri Kumar... https://t.co/mbuN1Nnb4C
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E Jeevane Mo Jeevane... sung by Mohd. Aziz... in ‘Mamata Maage Mula’ (1985)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/P1RKsvCKpA
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Akshaya Mohanty composed for this multi-starrer...'Mamata Mage Mula' (1985)….''E Jeevane Mo Jeevane..'' sung by Mohd.Aziz was the highlight of his composition for this movie... https://t.co/6VVIHLQGH2
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Akshaya Mohanty first recorded the popular song for children... Mina Mina Mina in 1967... he later re-recorded the song for a special album for children in 1979... this version in stereo ... written by Nadia Bihari Mohanty... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/vzkNeheb9R
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The special album for children by Akshaya Mohanty released in 1979...his original work during his initial association with HMV after Senola...Mina Mina Mina was recorded in 1967...this popular one was re-recorded for this 1979 album...the album and the 78 RPM Shellac.... https://t.co/JifFreigye
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Yes... haven’t come across any of his records ... prior to 1967 with HMV... the other side... will check...

The theme of Kanchi Abhijana.. the story depicted in the ballad by Akshaya Mohanty... the sleevenotes have the story ... from his 1972 LP... https://t.co/hMTeebZ40A
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Tora Mora Katha Heba Chup Chaap.(1975)... sung by Trupti Das... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/YzckL3DduW
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Bhasa Megha Mun Je... from ‘Abhiman’ (1977)... sung by Akshaya Mohanty... written by Shibabrata Das... composed by Radhakrishna Bhanja-Saroj Patnaik.. https://t.co/NHJPOqpg4K
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First set of micro groove EPs... appeared in 1968... graduating from the Shellac era... Jhuku Jhuku Jhuku...by Akshaya Mohanty are among these records... written by Shibabrata Das... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/4evnxR8dIy
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''Smruti Tume Akshaya'' by Akshaya Mohanty came in 1973....it had the popular''Chandramalli Hashe...'' based on the tune of ''Puff, the magic Dragon...'' by Peter, Paul and Mary (1962). Here is the link to the original tune...  https://t.co/HrZcy1PhSu https://t.co/KhZjOhP5DN
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The 70s saw the pinnacle of creativity of Akshaya Mohanty...where he created benchmark of his craft...
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Usha Uthup sang for Akshaya Mohanty in 1984..''Mote Gooley Mara...'' by Devdas Chhotray was taken from Akshaya Mohanty composed ''Jaee Phoola''(1984)...both the Albums were highly successful... https://t.co/tE5xtBJXBW
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Katakaru Rajdhani... sung by Usha Uthup(1984)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/wNRUvwdmXv
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Nishi Bijane... from ‘Jaee Phoola’(1984)... written, sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/oZIzjXYJd5
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Akshaya Mohanty came out with an Album featuring Trupti Das and Geeta Pattnaik in 1976...with some of fine lyrics by Binodini Devi...she had penned some memorable lyrics for Akshaya Mohanty in Odia Movie..''Ta'poi'' and 'Sri Jagannath'' as well as his Radio Songs.... https://t.co/JsNOxb8bul
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Some other memorable songs of Binodini Devi from Radio....by Akshaya Mohanty...Swarnaprabha Tripathy… https://t.co/Qj6vV7CpUT ,https://t.co/RoAwodW3WI ,https://t.co/VSrNrDM6dh
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Mun Tuma Badhu Nuhe... Bandhu(1976)... sung by Trupti Das... written by Binodini Devi... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/0kRDIwFHW1
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Yes... this stands amongst the finest creation for Trupti Das by Akshaya Mohanty...
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Also the popular bhajan... Topae Luhare... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/BRu8F53Cij
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Trupti Das and Geeta Patnaik were the fresh voices introduced in ‘ Adina Megha’ (1970)... the debut song by the teenage Trupti Das... Boulo Ki Kahibi... was popular...this was followed by her first EP... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... released in 1970.. https://t.co/rwX0kaPKLF
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First non movie song of Trupti Das... creation of Akshaya Mohanty...https://t.co/kuwr4CHTrY
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Emiti Puaku Mun Baha Huanti... (1975)... by Trupti Das and Geeta Pattnaik... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/NgtxiEzvO4
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Akshaya Mohanty continued his magic with 'Chaka Bhaunri''(1986)….''Smruti Eka Rupa Janha...'' by Mohd. Aziz was the highlight of the movie starring popular pair of the era.... https://t.co/rpEsf5No6R
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Jautuka Naba Chaddha... (1975)... by Geeta Patnaik... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/kjNqcNUmHl
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Jodi Jodi Bani Jodi... sung by Trupti Das... from her first non movie album after the success in ‘Adina Megha’ ... released in 1970... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/dHutWFa68k
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Jataka Padichi... (1968)... by Akshaya Mohanty... from his early association with HMV... written by Birendra Kumar Bhuyan... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/PScbrlQ5e3
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The Multi-starrer Action Thriller...''Nagaphasa'' (1977)...presented a superlative score from Akshaya Mohanty...it had some of the memorable songs by Akshaya Mohanty, Trupti Das and Geeta Patnaik... https://t.co/1ODYfy5DD1
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Yes... that was a complete album... Akshaya Mohanty at his creative best...
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Je Dinu Paichhi... sung by Trupti Das and Akshaya Mohanty... in ‘Nagaphasa ‘(1977)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/bWk43BQjOA
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Mo Kolo To Jhulana... by Akshaya Mohanty and Trupti Das... in ‘Nagaphasa ‘(1977)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/PNDDVIcHUi
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The second LP of Akshaya Mohanty was released in 1978...having the ballad...''Randi Pua Anantaa''...based on story of Vyasakavi Fakirmohan Senapati....and a bunch of songs bearing the inimitable stamp of Akshaya Mohanty.... https://t.co/mIFKIomI5l
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The late 60s... 70s... Akshaya Mohanty was at his creative best...

Trupti Das had some of her sweetest song with Akshaya Mohanty... E Tuma Mitha Mitha Sapanara..(1972)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/oVhVRd8N6F
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''Bhajans of Salabeg'' (1976) by Balakrishna Das...considered a classic...had three songs by Akshaya Mohanty in this Mini LP...the sleeve notes were by Nandini Satpathy..while the jacket was designed by the noted artiste..Dinanath Pathy... https://t.co/r00Q2lMDrO
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Eka To Bhakata Jeevana ..(1976)... by Akshaya Mohanty from Bhajans of Salabeg ...of Balakrishna Das... https://t.co/s1ZyGFSgNp
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Of many unreleased movies composed by Akshaya Mohanty...''Kalia Balia'' was one...the mini LP was released in 1984....with songs by Akshaya Mohanty and Mitali Chinara... https://t.co/9I3QVuHIJ9
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Dhananjay Satapathy sang in the first LP of Akshaya Mohanty released in 1972... his name is mentioned in the credit...https://t.co/c6uvSWiCtQ
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First Odia LP was cut by Akshaya Mohanty...''Songs from the Land of Jagannath'' having the famous ''Kanchi Abhijaan'' written by Dr. Parthasarathi Mohapatra. The LP released in 1972 had the sleeve notes by Kavichandra and introduction by Nandini Satpathy https://t.co/nUe1h9JOEO
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''Jhili-Mili''(1978)...was made on the storyline of the popular movie ''Do Kaliyan'' (1968)….composer Akshaya Mohanty wrote all the songs for the movie...had a sweet duet by Akshaya Mohanty and S.Janaki….''.Badhu Hase Madhu Madhu...'' https://t.co/5RFcAImlSe
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Yes... that’s from Akshaya Mohanty’s 1972 Akbum....https://t.co/HBYl5ioCe9
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Puja Pain Maja Geeta....the Album written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty....with Trupti Das....was released in 1972... https://t.co/0kyJpMjNqR
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The record of Akshaya Mohanty released in 1981...it had Le Le Labina….probably a take on the ''Le Labina'' by Srikant Das sweeping the charts at that time...also had ''Kataki Sandha..'' https://t.co/0VziNw9T6b
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Kataki Sandha.. (1981).... sung, written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/M24JF2Lzwi
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Nua Hoi Bohutie... by Akshaya Mohanty in ‘Manika Jodi’(1963).The palanquin bearers sing about the merry-making the bride had at her home..Raja, Bhalukuni,Kuanara Punei... written by Narayan Prasad Singh..composed by Balakrishna Das.. from Vintage 78 RPM record..on Senola label. https://t.co/HWOD6rH0oj
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E Manaku Bhulaee... from ‘ Phula Chandana ‘(1982)... sung by Akshaya Mohanty and Anuradha Paudwal... written by Nizam... composed by Saroj Pattnaik... https://t.co/rAmOfSenKt
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''Ahuti'' (1976) composed by Akshaya Mohanty was never released , but a full fledged LP was released...a rarity in those days for Odia Movies...it had a song by Sekhar Ghosh...his first released song for any movie... https://t.co/pzA5XUcsyR
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The Multi-starrer Action Thriller...''Nagaphasa'' (1977)...presented a superlative score from Akshaya Mohanty...it had some of the memorable songs by Akshaya Mohanty, Trupti Das and Geeta Patnaik... https://t.co/1ODYfy5DD1
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Nagaphasa had some memorable compositions by Akshaya Mohanty...https://t.co/TsI5ASE84q
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Je Dinu Paichhi... sung by Trupti Das and Akshaya Mohanty... in ‘Nagaphasa ‘(1977)... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/bWk43BQjOA

''Rakta Golapa'' (1977) was the only movie composed by Dhananjaya Satpathy..had some memorable duets of Akshaya Mohanty & Pranab Pattnaik...the movie was restored by Film Journalist Forum last year with support of Odisha Virtual Academy... https://t.co/jbGk8PaL7X
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Prasanta Nanda's 'Swapna Sagar'(1983) was the first Odia movie in 70 mm...all the songs of this multi-starrer with composition by Akshaya Mohanty turned to be chart toppers....with lyrics by Devdas Chhotray and Akshaya Mohanty...the songs remain ever popular…. https://t.co/uMKiebZm4E
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E Jhiati... Ghara Keunthi... (1977)... written by Binodini Devi... sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/673mEhzj7D
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Akshaya Mohanty continued his winning streak with ''Danda Balunga'' (1984)….starring the popular pair of Uttam Mohanty and Aparajita...it was a runaway hit... https://t.co/AC35NwCaZf
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Saharare Laagijiba Nian... from ‘Danda Balunga’(1984)... sung by Akshaya Mohanty and Anuradha Paudwal... written and composed by Akshaya Mohanty.... https://t.co/E21OjuyQ2M
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70s saw Akshaya Mohanty at his creative best....this Mini LP released in 1977... was once again popular with the masses...it had ''E Jhiati...'' ,'' Kali Gori...'' and many more.... https://t.co/t5eQvoi4tO
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Yes... she was related to Akshaya Mohanty... he has sung many of her creations... in movie... non-movie songs... and radio...
This song is from Akshaya Mohanty's 1977 Mini-LP..which has many other pouplar songs....the song is referred as 'Monkey'...was written by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/LBLafm6lWu
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This is The Monkey song from Akshaya Mohanty’s 1977 Album...https://t.co/Z4j5ydtyWU
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Though Sekhar Ghosh has his first movie song with Akshaya Mohanty’s ‘Aahuti’... unfortunately it was not released... he achieved fame with Mushir’s ... Hrudayara Ei Sunyata... from the movie... Samar-Salim-Simon...https://t.co/xBKDPRIPJi
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Akshaya Mohanty came up with a brilliant score in ''Ghara Bahuda'' (1973).While Akshaya Mohanty had his first song in 1958 under the baton of Balakrishna Das, the maestro sang under music of Akshaya Mohanty in the movie...the pictures from booklet by #FJF https://t.co/OICvS9XxKU
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The story behind..''Manara Samukaa..'' and the popular ..''Mo Sange Lagenaa..'' in ''Ghara Bahuda'' (1973) as told by Sujata Anand and Devdas Chhotray..from booklet by #FJF https://t.co/Ot0T32kytK

Eka Eka Mane Mane... from ‘Ghara Bahuda ‘(1973)...sung by Nirmala Mishra... written by Narasingha Mohapatra... composed by Akshaya Mohanty.. https://t.co/ShXv5mKKfp
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From 1977 Mini LP of Akshaya Mohanty.. he was at his creative best in 70s...all the songs were hugely popular... https://t.co/ku8BGeroAm
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Gele Gele Gori... Shipra Bose I’m duet with Akshaya Mohanty...in Adina Megha...https://t.co/bzlO9LaCdD
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Akshaya Mohanty released a number of Albums back-to-back in 70s...this Mini LP released in 1977 had popular numbers as ..''Premika Ra...'',''Alo Mani...'' and ''Gharu Bahariley..''all in his trademark style... https://t.co/zeHKHCE3ZI
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Akshaya Mohanty sang his first movie song... Gori Gori Gori....’ in ‘Maa’(1958)... written by him and composed by Bhubaneswar Mishra. His first non-movie song was also released in the same year on Senola label... from Vintage 78 RPM record... https://t.co/BQWMIxmn6f
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Akshaya Mohanty composed ''Ashanta Graha''(1982) directed by Sarat Pujari with voices by Pranab Pattnaik, Akshaya Mohanty, Fakir Pattnaik, Geeta Pattnaik, Trupti Das..had Gangadhar Meher's 'Biswa Dekha Madhumaya..' and Pranab Pattnaik's timeless piece 'Mun Je Amruta Sagara Bindu' https://t.co/B6II9yaNyq
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Mun Je Amruta Sagara Bindu..from Sarat Pujari’s... ‘Ashanti Graha’(1982)... sung by Pranab Pattnaik... written by Shibabrata Das... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/XOaPVviTXe
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Fakir Pattnaik and Purnaprava sings in ‘Ashanta Graha’(1982).... directed by Sarat Pujari... written by Mitrabhanu Gauntia... composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/GRZ2OYhaG5
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Akshaya Mohanty hit the bull's eye with his songs for ''Taapoi''(1978) based on the story associated with ''Khudurukuni Osha''. Songs penned by Binodini Devi and Akshaya Mohanty used local dialects and colloquial words that blended perfectly with the theme of the story. https://t.co/0zgGa2v2Mp
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Akshaya Mohanty created a perfect score for Ta’apoi (1978)... based on the story associated with Khudurukuni Osha...https://t.co/fLG5vzkACy
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Yes... all the songs are beautifully crafted by Akshaya Mohanty...

The song was penned by Binodini Devi.. who also wrote for Akshaya Mohanty in ‘ Malajanha’....
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Had the good opportunity of visiting Binodini Devi ... and her Jatni House...long back... she had written many songs for Akshaya Mohanty ... both for records... and radio...
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Goda Jodika Thai Boile... in ‘Ta’apoi’(1978)... sung by Srikant Das and Sujit Mohanty... music by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/rLTMEz31Q5
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Chandramali Hashe... (1973)... sung by Akshaya Mohanty... written by Shibabrata Das... today is his birth anniversary... https://t.co/WFFDw5BsbA
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Trying for an excellent copy...this particular EP of Akshaya Mohanty is rare to find...
Yes ... one can say inspired... apart from the opening lines... the stanzas are set on different metres....
Yes... surely the tune was inspired from Puff, the magic dragon by Paul, Peter and Mary... but it was not plagiarised...apart from the opening lines... the stanzas are set on different metres...
Sure... the song is inspired from the number by Paul, Peter and Mary... apart from the opening lines.. the stanzas are set on completely different metres....
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Yes... true... completely different metres was used by Akshaya Mohanty... he is a legend... he along with Radha Krushna Bhanja are the harbingers of new experimentation in Odia music...

This particular song was composed by Akshaya Mohanty for EP... that also featured Geeta Pattnaik one... Aha Dangaare Basigale Dui Bhai Ganga...
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Dinabandhu Daitari..Dukha Na Galaa Mohari.. (1976)...written by 18th century poet Balarama Dasa... sung by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/JhMbWEbVKV
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Prashanta Nanda's ''Maa 'O' Mamata''(1980) saw coming together of two stalwarts..Akshaya Mohanty & Prafulla Kar to sing together for first time...besides penning songs..under the baton of another stalwart..Bhubaneswar Mishra...the music was a creative confluence... https://t.co/0FmLLaVmuT
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In all probability it is by Bhubaneswar Mishra... the movie credit says so...perhaps the credit on the record... refers to the brand Bhuban-Hari... this is also apparent in the book by Prashant Nanda... https://t.co/5ygwcqUQVV
The story behind ''Chumki Seta Panire...'' written by Akshaya Mohanty from @SuryadeoSurya 's ''Jhara Mana Jhura Geeti''
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Nice for the @FLARESgo to have documented conversation with Bibu Das... he had a couple of records under the baton of Akshaya Mohanty...
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''Pati Patni'' (1978) based on a Telugu story was a multi-starrer...amongst the early movies of Bijay Mohanty-Uttam Mohanty...had songs by Vani Jairam, Akshaya Mohanty with music by Ramesh Naidu...nice that it has been restored recently by Film Journalist Forum... https://t.co/Cmr0g6ypbJ
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Akshaya Mohanty's Album with Pushpa Panda ....''Babula Bapa Babula Bou''(1983).... https://t.co/riO9tpu2bd
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Akshaya Mohanty's 1970 EP...''Nadira Nama Alashakanya...''with songs written by Shibabrata Das, Devdas Chhotray and Akshaya Mohanty....https://t.co/NBJccAM1Hh https://t.co/0j1L9ThEGr
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Nadira Nama Alashakanya...(1970)... written by Shibabrata Das... sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... these were among the few records on vinyl by him... after the 78 RPM era... https://t.co/uaYiNZAPGx
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Radhakrishna Bhanja is credited with bringing modern Odia song in his composition and singing... Akshaya Mohanty in one of his AIR conversation has discussed the fact...
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Akshaya Mohanty came up with another winner in the multi-starrer ''Sankha Sindura''(1985)....''Tume Hi Swarga Mora..'' by Anuradha Paudwal...''Mun Pau Nathili Raha...'' by Akshaya Mohanty & Anuradha...still remains evergreen numbers.... https://t.co/DIkJdOZxzZ
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Chengarashi Ki Bengarashi...(1970).... written, sung and composed by Akshaya Mohanty... https://t.co/5PWyY9nljk
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This is during the recording of ‘Ta’apoi’... from Left...Srikant Das, Sachhi Das, Bijay Mishra, Akshaya Mohanty, Sujit Mohanty....nice re-creation....
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Sujit Mohanty released quite a few records with Akshaya Mohanty... he along with Srikant Das sung... ‘Goda Jodika...’ in ‘ Ta’apoi’... Srikant Das went on to become famous for his records with Swarup Nayak...
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Radhakrishna Bhanja was the harbinger of modern Odia songs... despite his talent ... he remained in the sidelines... his pioneering contribution is acknowledged by Akshaya Mohanty in his radio talks... this is what Akshaya Mohanty had said on the legend... https://t.co/UBeI0z0zyp
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Some rare photos of Akshaya Mohanty that appeared in the special feature in the 15th Nov 2002 issue of ‘Shatabdi’.. on the demise of the legend... https://t.co/H06ZJjIUan
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Akshaya Mohanty was a multi faceted genius... singer, writer, lyricist, composer, actor... all rolled into one...renaissance man of Odia music...
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One of the last interviews of Akshaya Mohanty ... that appeared in Jan 2002 issue of ‘Shatabdi ‘... his quote says it all about him... https://t.co/GxRRxqkgq5
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The 70s... was the most creative phase of Akshaya Mohanty...when he composed many memorable numbers... Baby Eka Gelha Jhia... from his 1972 Alnum... Puja Pain Majaa Geeta.... https://t.co/GS6mj0HhMS
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Unfortunately most of the archival recordings are not available... AIR should digitise whatever is there ... they had released a MP3 CD of Akshaya Mohanty few years back...
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Amongst the last interviews of Akshaya Mohanty which appeared in the Jan'2002 issue of ''Shatabdi''...offers glimpse into the thought of this renaissance man of Odia music....#KhokaBhai https://t.co/XtSnuaRfZ1
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Brilliant rendition of this Akshaya Mohanty classic....he was equally at ease with the melancholic as well peppy numbers...
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