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Father's Name
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Shri Abhaya Kumar Mohanty
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Madhusmita Mohanty
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Date of Birth
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24 Dec 1981
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Place of Birth
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Cuttack, Odisha
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Educational Qualifications
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Master of Arts in Public Administration, ISBM University, 2019
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Profession
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Film Artist
Producer and Director,Businessperson,Diplomat,Animal Activist,Social worker
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Permanent Address
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Nandi Sahi, Choudhury Bazar,
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Cuttack-753001 (Odisha)
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09937000038, 09868181234 (M)
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Present Address
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101, Swaran Jayanti Sadan Deluxe, Dr. B.D. Marg,Talkatora Road
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New Delhi-110001 (Delhi)
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Tel: (011) 23329188, 23329189
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Positions Held
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2014-2019
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Member, Rajya Sabha
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2014-2019
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Member, Committee on Human Resources Development
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2015-2019
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Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Bills, 2013
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2015-2019
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Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
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2017-2019
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Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013
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2017-2019
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Member, Committee on Provision of Computers to Members of Rajya Sabha (PCMRS)
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2019 onwards
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Chief whip of the Biju Janata Dal in Lok Sabha
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2019-2020
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National Spokes person of the Biju Janata Dal
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May 2019
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Elected to 17th Lok Sabha
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13 Sept. 2019 - 12 Sept. 2020
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Member, Standing Committee on Railways
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23 Oct. 2019 on wards
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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13 Sept. 2020 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Participated in literary and cultural activities since school days; earned accolades in debates, symposiums, cultural events, music, drama and acting; achievements in performing arts and films have contributed to immense popularity; actively involved in social work and service of mankind
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Initiated and organised Youth Conclaves, Vision 2025, in Kendrapara Parliamentary Constituency, Odisha to encourage lakhs of youth to showcase / express their thought, ideas, vision, towards building a brave new Kendrapara, Odisha and hence India; Regular visits to Orphanages, Old age homes; Since childhood helping transgender and supporting their rights in every possible way, animal lover, fighting for cruelty against animals; 24/7 ready for every possible medical help/ support as per capabilities to whoever comes with bar to political parties, caste, crew boundary etc; Helping the poor to resettle & rehabilitate themselves in wake of disasters like floods, cyclones, fire outbreaks, etc; Ensuring delivery of government benefits to targeted beneficiaries
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Special Interests
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Reading Shrimad Bhagwad Gita, to know about the culture & heritage of India through reading books, watching movies, videos or listening from others, always try to learn things from others; Welfare of Senior Citizens, Animal rights equal rights for all Genders, Charitable work in personal & official capacities; consistent in Body Building and Fitness, motivating others to lead a fit and healthy life with special focus on well-being; Enhancing of infrastructure & production of regional cinema
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Watching world, Indian / Regional Cinema and learning more about the art of cinema; Reading autobiographies and biographies of eminent personalities of India & World; Reading books & gaining knowledge about different religions; Spending time with kids & children to understand the aspirations of youngsters; Spending time with dogs, gardening, reading motivational books, spending time with kids as they are the best source of energy and happiness; very much focused on spending valuable time with elderly persons or senior citizens and gather love, affection, blessings and knowledge from their vast experiences
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Sports and Clubs
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Participated in basketball and other sports at the district and state level; visiting libraries and reading books, members of the Constitution Club in India; has own fitness website, www.workoutbox.in
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Countries Visited
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Malaysia, United State of America (USA)
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Other Information
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Has been the biggest superstar and highest paid actor ever in Odia Cinema; Done many successful Bengali Films too; Entered politics in 2013-2014; Besides films and politics, has firm convictions in sublime humane values rooted in ethics, dedication, hard work, etc; A proud organ donor, initiates organ donation campaigns for saving lives and a motivator of blood donation for saving lives
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