Archita Sahu Explained

Archita Sahu
Birth Date:29 June[1]
Birth Place:Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Alma Mater:Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Yearsactive:2005–present

Archita Sahu is an Indian actress, model, and television personality. She is known for her work in Odia films, for which she has received four Odisha State Film Awards.[2] In 2013, she was named first runner-up in Kolkata's regional Femina Miss India pageant.

Early life

Sahu was born in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. In 2011, she graduated from KIIT University with a B.Tech in Information Technology.[3] She is trained in classical Odissi dancing, with which she gained a national scholarship for.[4]

In 2004, she was crowned Miss Kalinga.[2]

Film career

Despite beauty pageants being commonly seen as steppingstones to gaining mainstream film roles in Bollywood, Sahu took up roles in Odia films instead.[5] Her first Odia film, O My Love, was released in 2005. At the Odisha State Film Awards, she was awarded Best Actress four times.[2] [6] [7] [8]

Other work

Sahu is the state Ambassador of UNICEF and Government of Odisha's "Eradication of child labour".[9] [10] She is also the ambassador of Junior Red Cross.[11]

She was also a part of IPL 5 as brand ambassador of Deccan Chargers.[12] [13] [14]

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Personal life

On 1 March 2021, Sahu married fellow actor Sabyasachi Mishra in Jaipur.[16]

Filmography

YearFilm Role Notes
2005O My LovePuja
2006Babu I Love YouBijuli
2006De Maa Shakti DeKajal
2007To Bina Mo Kahani AdhaGauri
2007To Pain Nebi Mu Sahe JanamaJamuna/Chumki
2007Dhanare Rakhibu Sapatha MoraRupa
2008Mu Sapanara SoudagarShriya
2008Mate Ani Dela Lakhye FagunaAsha
2009Akashe Ki Ranga LagilaBarsha
2009Keun Dunia Ru Asila BandhuJhumuri
2009Pagala Karichi Paunji Tora Puja
2010Aalo Mora KandheiPuja
2010Tora Mora Jodi SundaraBarsha
2011LoaferNiharika
2011ChocolateJasmin
2012ThukulTithi
2012Kebe Tume Nahan Kebe Mu NahinRekha/Mili
2012SapathChaaya
2012Raja Jhia Sange Heigala BhabaKalyani/Kandhei
2013ACP SagarikaSagarika
2013Moina Bai
2013Mun Eka TumaraChitralekha
2014Smile PleaseSneha
2015Pilata BigidigalaNisha
2016Hela Mate Prema JaraMithi
2016Bye Bye DubaiSaina/Nisha
2016Chati Tale Ding DongSonia
2017Just MahabbatBhumi
2017Shiva Not OutBhavna
2019Ajab Sanju Ra Gajab LoveSakhi
2019ChampionKirti/Lalpan BibiFemale lead movie
2019Abhiman-
2020Durgatinashini-
2022MahishasuraShabana BegumFemale Lead

Awards and accreditation

Archita has won several awards in her film career to date, including three state awards by the Government of Odisha.[17]

Notes and References

  1. News: Archita celebrated her birthday on Friday by planting saplings . 29 September 2020 . The Times of India . 7 June 2020 . en . 6 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200806192723/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/bhubaneswar/archita-celebrated-her-birthday-on-friday-by-planting-saplings/articleshow/76241443.cms . live.
  2. News: State Film Awards: 'Bhija Matira Swarga' best film . 25 March 2022 . The New Indian Express . 11 December 2019.
  3. Web site: manas . 23 June 2013 . Ms Architta Sahu KIIT IT Student got Pond's Femina Miss India Kolkata 2013 1st runner up . 1 February 2021 . School of Computer Engineering . en-US . 17 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210517134429/https://cse.kiit.ac.in/ms-architta-sahu-kiit-it-student-got-ponds-femina-miss-india-kolkata-2013-1st-runner-up/ . dead .
  4. Web site: Archita Sahu – Oriya Actress Biography, Hot Photo, OPL Wallpaper, Pics . https://web.archive.org/web/20120215081732/http://incredibleorissa.com/en/archita-sahu . 15 February 2012 . Incredibleorissa.com . 8 August 2011 . 10 July 2012.
  5. Archita Sahu's runway to success from Miss India to a stellar acting career . Femina . 11 May 2024 . 5 August 2024.
  6. News: TNN . Archita Sahu in funny mood . 13 April 2012 . 21 January 2013 . 9 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140109222326/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-13/news-interviews/31337109_1_diary-indian-president-apj-abdul-kalam . . dead.
  7. News: Priyanka Dasgupta, TNN . I am inspired by Rekhaji: Archita Sahu . 9 June 2012 . 21 January 2013 . 8 August 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130808141744/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-09/news-interviews/32140031_1_odia-odisha-mujra . . dead.
  8. News: Madhusree Ghosh, TNN . Archita is ready for some action . 23 September 2012 . 21 January 2013 . 27 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527220747/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/news-interviews/34039634_1_archita-sahu-tough-cop-ollywood . . dead.
  9. Web site: Meet Archita, the bubbly actress- Orissa- IBNLive . Ibnlive.in.com . 26 August 2011 . 21 January 2013 . 10 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110045905/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/meet-archita-the-bubbly-actress/178775-60-117.html . dead.
  10. Web site: UNICEF India – Latest stories – Orissa Celebrates Global Handwashing Day . Unicef.org . 9 November 2010 . 21 January 2013 . 9 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140109221915/http://www.unicef.org/india/reallives_6575.htm . live.
  11. Web site: 7 Avatars of Archita Sahu . 20 February 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170221010851/http://odishasuntimes.com/2015/12/13/7-avatars-of-archita-sahu/ . 21 February 2017 . dead.
  12. Web site: Home of the Unstoppabulls – Brand Ambassador Archita Sahu in Conversation with Gayatri Reddy . Unstoppabulls.deccanchargers.com . 21 January 2013 . https://archive.today/20130215193650/http://unstoppabulls.deccanchargers.com/photo-gallery/a-dinner-date-with-the-chargers/brand-ambassador-archita-sahu-in-conversation . 15 February 2013 . dead.
  13. News: Archita joins IPL celeb bandwagon . The Telegraph (India) . 16 April 2012 . 21 January 2013 . Calcutta, India . Vikash . Sharma . Namita . Panda . 9 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140109220414/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120416/jsp/odisha/story_15378743.jsp . dead.
  14. Web site: Press Meet @ Cuttack | Official Website of Deccan Chargers IPL Team . https://web.archive.org/web/20120515051351/http://deccanchargers.com/content/press-meet-cuttack . dead . 15 May 2012 . Deccanchargers.com . 15 April 2012 . 21 January 2013.
  15. News: 30 January 2013 . Archita Sahu: Archita Sahu crowned first runners up in Femina Miss India Kolkata 2013 . 25 March 2022 . The Times of India . en.
  16. News: Bal . Sandip . Ollywood couple Archita Sahu and Sabyasachi Mishra get hitched in Jaipur . 25 March 2022 . The Times of India . 3 March 2021 . en.
  17. Web site: Ollywood Actress Archita Sahu, Receiving the Best Actress Award for 'Chocolate', at the 23rd State Film Awards function at Utkal Mandap on Sunday . Odisha.360.batoi.com . 26 November 2012 . 21 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131005005218/http://odisha.360.batoi.com/gab_gallery/ollywood-actress-archita-sahu-receiving-the-best-actress-award-for-chocolate-at-the-23rd-state-film-awards-function-at-utkal-mandap-on-sunday/ . 5 October 2013.
  18. News: Odisha 25th state film awards announced . Business Standard . Archita Sahu was selected for the best actress award for her performance in 'ACP Sagarika' . 21 November 2014 . 15 November 2012 . Press Trust of India . 12 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012004051/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/odisha-23rd-state-film-awards-announced-112111500538_1.html . live.
  19. News: Odisha 23rd state film awards announced . Business Standard . Archita Sahu was selected for the best actress award for her performance in 'Chocolate' . 16 November 2012 . 15 November 2012 . Press Trust of India . 12 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012004051/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/odisha-23rd-state-film-awards-announced-112111500538_1.html . live.
  20. News: Other States / Orissa News : Banichitra annual awards for cinema presented . Akash and Archita were awarded as the best actor and actress respectively. . 22 January 2013 . Chennai, India . 15 May 2011 . 9 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140109231636/http://www.hindu.com/2011/05/15/stories/2011051551520200.htm . . dead.
  21. Web site: Tarang Cine Awards 2012 Winners | Best Film, Actor, Actress, Director . incredibleorissa.com . Best Actress – Archita Sahu (Chocolate) . 22 January 2013 . 12 March 2012 . 4 December 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121204170416/http://incredibleorissa.com/oriyafilms/tarang-cine-awards-2012-winners-best-film-actor-actress-director/ . live.
  22. Web site: chalachitra " Third ETV Oriya Cine Awards – 2012 . chalachitra.in . Best actor female Archita sahu Chocolate . 22 January 2013 . 8 February 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130208042249/http://chalachitra.in/award/third-etv-oriya-cine-awards-2012/ . live.

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