# Mihir Das

Mihir Kumar Das (11 February 1959 – 11 January 2022) was an Indian actor who worked in Odia language films of Ollywood industry. He had received several awards, notably Best Actor for his films Laxmi Pratima in 1998 and Pheria Mo Suna Bhauni in 2005 Best Supporting Actor award for his films Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana in 2002 and Prema Adhei Akhyara and Best Comedian award for Mu Tate Love Karuchhi in 2007 from the Odisha state government.

## Life and career

Mihir Kumar Das was born in Mayurbhanj on 11 February 1959. He was married to singer and film artist Sangita Das, who died in 2010 due to heart attack. She was the daughter of the popular singer, Chitta Jena. Mihir Das and Sangita Das have two sons, the elder, Amlan Das who is also an actor and Aklant Das. He debuted in the Odia film industry with an art film School Master and then in commercial (non-art) film Mathura Bijay in 1979. He received wider applause and recognition for his performance in Pua Mora Bhola Sankara. A veteran actor for more than three decades, he received Best Actor award from the state government for his performance in movies Laxmi Protima in 1998 and Pheria Mo Suna Bhauni in 2005 and Best Comedian award for Mu Tate Love Karuchhi in 2007.
In December 2021, Das was hospitalized after having a heart attack while undergoing dialysis for a renal issue in Cuttack, India. He died while undergoing treatment at hospital in Cuttack on 11 January 2022, at the age of 62.

## Filmography

| Year | Film |
| 2022 | Bhija Matira Swarga |
| 2022 | Gupchup(film) |
| 2022 | Dil Mora Manena |
| 2022 | Biswanath(film) |
| 2022 | Prasthanam(film) |
| 2021 | Gaon Ra Na Galuapur |
| 2021 | 72 Hours - Life or Death |
| 2021 | Tume Mo Sankha Tume Mo Sindura |
| 2021 | Tandav |
| 2021 | Roll No - 27 Sujata Senapati |
| 2020 | Babu Bhaijaan |
| 2020 | Mu Paradesi Chadhei |
| 2019 | Khusi |
| 2019 | Mr.Majnu |
| 2019 | Chabiraani |
| 2018 | Only Pyaar |
| 2018 | Happy Lucky |
| 2018 | Poglu (also known as Paglu) |
| 2018 | Sundergarh Ra Salman Khan |
| 2018 | Sriman Surdas |
| 2017 | Tu Mo Love Story |
| 2017 | Sister Sridevi |
| 2017 | Abhay |
| 2017 | Hero No. 1 |
| 2017 | Romeo Juliet |
| 2016 | Agastya |
| 2016 | Love Station |
| 2016 | Love Pain Kuch Bhi Karega |
| 2014 | Pagala Karichu Tu |
| 2013 | Target |
| 2013 | My Love Story |
| 2013 | ACP Sagarika |
| 2013 | Deewana Deewani |
| 2013 | Rumku Jhumana |
| 2013 | Mu Eka Tumara |
| 2013 | Tu Mo Dehara Chhai |
| 2012 | Love Master |
| 2012 | Mnu |
| 2012 | Chanda Na Tume Tara |
| 2012 | Bad Girl |
| 2012 | Idiot |
| 2012 | Raja Jhia Sange Heigala Bhaba |
| 2012 | Tu Mo Arambha Tu Mo Shessa |
| 2012 | Gud Boy |
| 2012 | Shapath |
| 2012 | Emiti Bi Prema Hue |
| 2011 | Aain Kanoon |
| 2011 | Katak - The Silver City |
| 2011 | Criminal |
| 2011 | Kemiti a Bandhan |
| 2011 | Loafer |
| 2011 | Mu Premi Mu Pagala |
| 2011 | Chocolate |
| 2011 | Chori Chori Mana Chori |
| 2011 | 143 I Love You |
| 2011 | Baishi Pahache Kheliba Mina |
| 2011 | Hero - Prem Katha |
| 2010 | Tu Tha Mun Jauchi Rushi |
| 2010 | Asibu Kebe Saji Mo Rani |
| 2010 | Diwana |
| 2010 | Prema Adhei Akshyara |
| 2010 | Tate Bhala Pauchi Boli |
| 2010 | Tora More Jodi Sundara |
| 2010 | Bhul Bujhibani Mate |
| 2010 | Pahili Raja |
| 2010 | Sanju Aau Sanjana |
| 2010 | Aalo Mora Kandhei |
| 2009 | Tume Hi Sathi Mora |
| 2009 | Abhimanyu |
| 2009 | Sata Sure Bandha E Jibana |
| 2009 | Aaa Re Saathi Aa |
| 2009 | Keun Dunia Ru Asila Bandhu |
| 2009 | Aila Re Odia Pua |
| 2009 | Shatru Sanghar |
| 2009 | Dream Girl |
| 2009 | Suna Chadhei Mo Rupa Chadhei |
| 2009 | Priya -The dream Girl |
| 2009 | Aaa Re Saathi Aa |
| 2008 | Munna-A Love Story |
| 2008 | Mu Sapanara Soudagar |
| 2008 | Mate Ta Love Helare |
| 2008 | Hasiba Puni Mo Suna Sansar |
| 2008 | Mate Ani Dela Lakhye Faguna |
| 2008 | To Bina Bhala Lagena |
| 2007 | Agnisikha |
| 2007 | Chaka Chaka Bhaunri |
| 2007 | Dhauli Express |
| 2007 | E Mana Manena |
| 2007 | Mu Tate Love Karuchi |
| 2007 | Pheria Mo Suna Bhauni |
| 2007 | Samaya Hathare Dori |
| 2006 | Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana |
| 2006 | Shaashu Ghara Chaalijibi |
| 2006 | Thank You Bhagban |
| 2006 | Tu Eka Aama Saha Bharasa |
| 2005 | Jiwan Mrutyu |
| 2005 | Topae Sindura Di Topa Luha |
| 2003 | Matrushakti |
| 2002 | Samay Kheluchhi Chaka Bhaunri |
| 2001 | Baazi |
| 2001 | Dharma Debata |
| 2000 | Hari Bhai Harena |
| 2000 | Prem Bandhan |
| 2000 | Rashmi Rekha |
| 2000 | Samaya Chakare Sansara Ratha |
| 2000 | Sola Shukrabaar |
| 1999 | Gopa Re Badhhuchhi Kala Kanhei |
| 1999 | Katha Kahiba Mo Matha Sindoor |
| 1999 | Krishna Kaberi |
| 1999 | Maa Pari Kie Heba |
| 1999 | Rakhi Bhijigala Aakhi Luha Re |
| 1999 | Laxmi Protima(Bengali) |
| 1998 | Ahalya |
| 1998 | Laxmi Ra Abhisara |
| 1998 | Pabitra Bandhan |
| 1998 | Sahara Jaluchi |
| 1998 | Soubhagyabati |
| 1998 | Bou |
| 1998 | Stree |
| 1997 | Bhula Kahar |
| 1997 | Ganga Jamuna |
| 1996 | Suhaga Sindura |
| 1996 | Pua Mora Bhola Sankara |
| 1996 | Jibana Dhara |
| 1994 | Bhai Hela Bhagari |
| 1994 | Gadhi Janile Ghara Sundara |
| 1994 | Mahua |
| 1994 | Mukti Mashal |
| 1993 | Anupama |
| 1993 | Bhagya Hate Doro |
| 1993 | Dadagiri |
| 1993 | Shardhanjali |
| 1992 | Agni Sankat |
| 1992 | Ghara Mora Swarga |
| 1992 | Preeti Ra Eti |
| 1991 | Ki Heba Sua Posile |
| 1990 | Hasa Luha Bhara Duniya |
| 1990 | Hisab Kariba Kalia |
| 1990 | Kalia Bharasa |
| 1990 | Paradeshi Chadhei |
| 1989 | Pratisodha Aparadh Nuhen |
| 1989 | Sagar |
| 1988 | Kanyadaan |
| 1987 | Akashara Aakhi |
| 1987 | Eai Ta Dunia |
| 1986 | Ei Aama Sansar |
| 1986 | School Master |
| 1980 | Ramayan |
| 1979 | Mathura Bijaya |

## Film awards

* Best Actor award for Pua Mora Bhola Sankara in 1996.
* Best Supporting Actor award for Soubhagyabati in 1997.
* Best Supporting Actor award for Laxmi Protima in 1998.
* Best Actor award for Bidhata in 1999.
* Best Supporting Actor award for Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana in 2002.
* Best Actor award for Pheria Mo Suna Bhauni in 2005.
* Best Comedian award for Mu Tate Love Karuchi in 2007.
* Best Supporting Actor award for Prema Adhei Akhyara in 2010.