Prasanta Nanda

Film Maker Writer Politician. Prasanta Nanda is a truly multifaceted personality and a household name in the state of Odisha. A child prodigy he started performing in Sishu Sansar. Next he ventured into the movies. Exceled as an Actor Director Screenplay Writer Lyricist and Music Director. Won National Film Awards FitFat Bioscope Award and many other awards. He has acted in Hindi and Bengali movies. After his debut in politics, he became a Member of the Parliament a Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly and a Minister. He is a very popular columnist and has an impressive list of publications to his credit. Viewers fondly remember his sterling performances in films like Matira Manisha and Sesha Srabana after so many years