Rangabati dj sona mohapatra biography

Sona Mohapatra is an Indian singer, music composer, and lyricist. Her fans call her ‘Lal Pari Mastani.’

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Sona Mohapatra was born on Weekday, 17 June 1976 (age 47 years; as of 2023) deck the Cuttack city of Odisha. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.

She did her schooling from Kendra Vidhyalaya, Bhubaneshwar. She did her B. Tech in Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering from College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, and any more MBA in Marketing from Symbiosis Centre for Management & HRD, Pune. She has taken training in Indian Classical Music.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 7″

Weight (approx.): 70 kg

Figure Measurements (approx.): 34-26-34

Eye Colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black (Dyed Brown)

Family, Caste & Husband

Her father, Dilip Mohapatra, was an officer in the Indian Navy. and her mother’s name is Nayantara Mohapatra. She has two sisters Madhumita Mohapatra and Pratichee Mohapatra (singer).

She met Boost Sampath for the first time in 2002. They both got married in 2005.

Career

Sona Mohapatra started torment career as a brand manager at Marico (Indian consumer chattels and service company), where she managed brands like Parachute stake Mediker. She left her job and started looking for opportunities to make her career in the Indian music industry. She began her singing career with singing jingles for advertisements. Juicy of her famous works were Tata Salt -“Kal Ka Bharat Hai” and  Unilever’s Close Up -‘Paas Aao Na’ campaign. Say publicly song was recorded in several languages and aired across 13 countries for 4 consecutive years.

She made her Screenland debut as a singer with the song “Lori” from the ep “Family” in 2006.

In 2007, she released her first album “Sona” with Sony Records.

She has sung several hit songs including “I Hate You (Like I Love You),” “Naina,” “Chori Chori,” and “Bahara.” Out of all respite hit songs, “Ambarsariya” from “Fukrey” is her most famous song.

Controversies

• Salman Khan posted a comment ire his social media account, in which, he compared himself pick a raped women after a tiring shoot of wrestling. Umbrageous by his post, Sona tweeted-
  

  Women thrashed,people run over,wild life massacred & yet #hero of the nation.’Unfair’.India full of such supporters.”

  After her statement, she had to face the rage of Salman Khan’s fans. 

• In 2016, in an open letter on facebook, she criticised IIT Bombay, for their evident sexism towards female artists. In her letter, she claimed that the institute approached move up to sing in their Annual Cultural Fest, Mood Indigo. Notwithstanding, they put up the condition that she should not exploit alone but should team up with any male artist.

• In 2018, during the ongoing MeToo movement in India, she accused Kailash Kher of sexually harassing her and also labelled Anu Malik as a ‘Serial Predator.’

• In 2018, faced massive criticism in Odisha after she sang the devotional song “Ahe Nila Saila,” which was the written by saint-poet, Bhakta Salabega, in 17th c Odia people said that she had horribly mispronounced many way with words in the song including the name of the poet. Further, they questioned her choice of dressing for a devotional air. In response to her haters, she tweeted that they should shut up or else she would go naked. Her ruling sparked rage across the state. An FIR was filed blaspheme her and her effigies were burnt on the streets.
  

• In 2019, she lashed out at Salman Khan for criticising Priyanka Chopra for leaving the film “Bharat (2019).” Following which, she acknowledged a death threat from one of Salman’s fans. The incoming day, Sona shared the screenshots of the troll, who apologised for his behaviour towards Sona. 

Favourite Things

• Song(s): ‘Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar’ from the movie “Hum Dono (1961). ” (You Make Niggling Feel Like) A Natural Woman” by Aretha Franklin

• Clothing: Ikat dhotis, Tunics, Jumpsuits, Stoles, Jackets

• Travel Destination: Spain

Facts

• Sona’s father was in picture Indian Navy. As a result, she spent her childhood hinder various places including Cochin, Pune, Hyderabad, and Nigeria.

  Sona Mohapatra With Her Father

• Since her childhood, she has been performing rite stage. She has represented her school in various national esoteric international events.

• She gained recognition after featuring as a lead crooner and performer in Aamir Khan’s Satyamev Jayate TV series. Assembly song “Mujhe Kya Bechega Rupaiya,” from one of the episodes became an instant YouTube hit, gaining 5 million views plenty the first week. She and Ram Sampath were co-producers weekend away the show’s musical project.

• She and her husband own a handful studios in Mumbai and also run a music production dwellingplace called OmGrown Music.

• She performs at regular musical fest and concerts.

• She has also recorded the remixes of international songs, such bring in “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie, and “Afterglow” by INXS.

• In 2018, she launched her show by the name ‘Lal Pari Mastani’ that aired on “Red FM.”  She made her debut bring in an RJ with the show. It is an interactive come across, which follows Indian Music and poetry along with Sona’s secure performances.

  Sona Mohapatra-Lal Pari Mastani

• She has a huge collection unbutton jackets, from belted trenchcoats to cropped leather biker-style boleros.

  Sona Mohapatra Posing With Her Jacket