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Oriya people
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The list Oriya people includes
Nandita Das, Mira Nair, Laxminarayan Sahu, Puroshottam Choudhary and Harekrushna Mahatab.
The list consists of 26 members
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Nandita Das
Indian actress, director
Overview: Nandita Das is an Indian actress and film maker. She has acted in over 40 feature films in ten different languages. Das appeared in the films Fire (1996), Earth (1998), Bawandar (2000), Kannathil Muth ...Date of birth: 7 November 1969Age: 55Nationality: IndianOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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Mira Nair
Indian film director
Overview: Mira Nair (born 15 October 1957) is an Indian-American filmmaker based in New York City. Her production company, Mirabai Films, specializes in films for international audiences on Indian society, whether ...Date of birth: 15 October 1957Age: 67Nationality: IndianOccupation: DirectorGender: FemalePartner: Mahmood Mamdani (Married) 0
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Laxminarayan Sahu
Writer, poetOverview: Dr. Laxminarayan Sahu (3 October 1890 – 18 January 1963) was an eminent and noted writer, poet, journalist, social worker, reformer, historian, politician from Odisha, India.Date of birth: 3 October 1890Date of death: 8 January 1963Age: 72 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: PoliticianGender: Male 0
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Puroshottam Choudhary
Indian writerOverview: Puroshottam Choudhary (5 September 1803 – 24 August 1890) also spelled Purushottama Chaudhary or Purushothama Choudhari was a great 19th century Telugu Christian poet. He was a Christian preacher, eva ...Date of birth: 5 September 1803Date of death: 1880Age: 76 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: PoetGender: Male 0
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Harekrushna Mahatab
Indian politician
Overview: Harekrushna Mahatab (21 November 1899 – 2 January 1987) was a leader of the Indian National Congress, a notable figure in the Indian independence movement and the Chief Minister of Odisha from 1946 to ...Date of birth: 21 November 1899Date of death: 2 January 1987Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: PoliticianGender: Male 0
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Ramakrushna Nanda
Indian writer
Overview: Ramakrushna Nanda (15 February 1906 – 28 October 1994) of Bairoi, Cuttack, Odisha, India, was an author of children's literature. He composed the song Ahe Dayamaya Biswa Bihari, a favourite of Mahatma ...Date of birth: 15 February 1906Date of death: 28 October 1994Age: 88 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: ComposerGender: Male 0
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Tarun Kumar
Indian actor
Overview: Tarun Kumar is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has also appeared in few Tamil and Malayalam films. He has received three state Nandi Awards and the National ...Date of birth: 8 January 1983Age: 42Nationality: IndianOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Uttam Mohanty
Indian, Actor
Overview: Uttam Mohanty (23 December 1958 – 27 February 2025) was an Indian film and television actor who had to his credit more than 135 Odia films and acted in 30 Bengali films and in a Hindi film Naya Zaher.Date of birth: 23 December 1958Date of death: 27 February 2025Age: 66 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Anubhav Mohanty
Indian actor
Overview: Anubhav Mohanty (born 24 December 1968) is an Indian actor, film producer, television personality and politician. He made his debut with the movie I Love You in 2004. In 2012, after the huge success of ...Date of birth: 24 December 1981Age: 43Nationality: IndianOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 6' 1" (185 cm) 0
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Prashant Nanda
Indian actor
Overview: Prashanta Nanda (born 2 May 1947) is an Indian film actor and politician from the state of Odisha. He is currently a Member of Parliament at Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, for ... 0
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Abhilash Mallick
Indian cricketerOverview: Abhilash Mallick (born 21 November 1991) was an Indian cricketer. He was the captain of Odisha cricket team for the 2014–15 Ranji Trophy Season. In first class cricket, he played for Odisha in Ranji Trophy ... 0
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Manasi Pradhan
Indian writer and activist
Overview: Manasi Pradhan (born 4 October 1962) is an Indian women's rights activist and author. She is the founder of Honour for Women National Campaign, a nationwide movement to end violence against women in India ... 0
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Harun Rashid Khan
Indian bankerOverview: Harun Rashid Khan, popularly known as H R Khan, was a Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India for a five-year term between 2011 and 2016 Considered approachable and open to reasoning Khan has made ...Nationality: IndianOccupation: Finance Professional 0
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Jatin Das (painter)
Indian artist
Overview: Jatin Das (born 2 December 1941) is an Indian painter, sculptor and muralist. He is counted amongst the most contemporary artists of India. 0
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Pragyan Ojha
Indian cricketer
Overview: Pragyan Ojha (born 5 September 1986) is an Indian former cricketer, who represented India in Test, ODIs and T20. He is an attacking slow left arm orthodox bowler and left-hand tail-ender batsman. He c ... 0
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Debi Prasanna Pattanayak
Indian academic
Overview: Debi Prasanna Pattanayak (born 14 March 1931) is an Indian professor, linguist, social scientist and author. He was the founder-director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore and former ... 0
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Ganesh Jena
mountaineerOverview: Ganesh Chandra Jena (born 5 May 1972) is a mountaineer from Odisha, India. He reached the peak of Mount Everest on 18 May 2011 as the first male from the eastern state of Orissa. Two other Indians in his ... 0
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Alekh Patra
Indian activistOverview: Alekh Patra ( 1 July 1923 – 17 November 1999) was a prominent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience, he participated in Indian Independence Struggle ...Date of birth: 1 July 1923Date of death: 17 November 1999Age: 76 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: Activist 0
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19.Overview: Aalok Pradhan is a Short Filmmaker, Producer & Editor. He designed and produced a variety of Short films, Videos, Ads, Promos and other creative projects for many companies & government organizations ... 0
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20.Overview: Gobind Chandra Majhi (born 17 May 1956) is a Santali language writer. He has been nominated for the Sahitya Academy Award for 2016. Post retirement from Bank job, Majhi is working as the vice president ... 0
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