Bhubaneswar: Renowned Odia film, TV serial and drama actor Biraj Das passed away at the age of 63 today. He was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, informed the actor’s son Arnab Das.
Das was a realistic actor. Initiating his career from Odia film ‘Bagula Baguli’ he has acted in films like ‘Maa Pari Kie Heba’, ‘Ja Devi Sarbabhuteshu’, ‘Prema Bandhana’, ‘Mo Bhai Jaga’, ‘Pua Bhangidela Suna Sansara’ and ‘Golamgiri’. His last acted film ‘Ajati’ is yet to be released.
Among the plays Das has worked in ‘Bhagabata Tungi’, ‘Dekha Barsha Asuchi,’, ‘Jhara Baula, ‘Kapata Pasa’ and ‘Bohu Katakiani’.
Born on June 15 in 1959 Das completed Management Course in Mumbai and then began his professional career as a bank employee. He took retirement a few years ago and then was involved in Odia film industry.
A pall of gloom has descended in Odia film industry following demise of actor Das.
Ms Kalinga