Mahapatra or Mohapatra or Mahapatro, is originally a Hindu family surname belonging to the Indian state of Odisha. This surname can be found among the Utkala Brahmin, Karan caste of Odisha.[1]The surname is also used by Gopals[2] and Kshatriya caste in Odisha. But the surname is mostly used by Utkala Brahmins.[3]
Notable people
- Shantanu Mohapatra (1936-2020), Indian musician, singer and composer
- Jayanta Mahapatra (born 1928), Indian Writer, Poet
- Siddhanta Mahapatra (born 1966), Indian Actor
- Sitakant Mahapatra (born 1937), Indian Poet
- Jadumani Mahapatra (1781–1868), Court Poet, humourist and satirist
- Kelucharan Mohapatra (1926–2004), Indian dancer
- Manmohan Mahapatra (1951–2020), Oriya filmmaker, director, producer, and writer
- Pyarimohan Mohapatra (1940–2017), Indian bureaucrat, politician
- Souvik Mahapatra, Indian engineer
- Sona Mohapatra (born 1976), Indian singer
- Nirad N. Mohapatra (1947–2015), film director
- Nityananda Mohapatra (1912–2012), Indian writer
- Ramesh Prasad Mohapatra (1939–1989), Indian historian and archaeologist
- Rabindra Mohapatra (born 1944), Indian theoretical physicist
- Raghunath Mohapatra (1943–2021), Member of Parliament
- Bibhu Mohapatra (born 1972), Indian fashion designer
- Bibhuprasad Mohapatra (born 1991), Indian writer
- Bijoy Mohapatra (born 1950), Indian politician
References
- ↑ Hust, Evelin (2004). Women's Political Representation and Empowerment in India: A Million Indiras Now?. Manohar. p. 105. ISBN 978-81-7304-575-2.
- ↑ Patra, Patitapaban. "Archeological remains of Dhenkanal" (PDF). Utkal University. p. 7.
- ↑ Chatterji, Roma (2014-12-01). Wording the World: Veena Das and Scenes of Inheritance. Fordham Univ Press. ISBN 978-0-8232-6187-1.
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