Pintu Nanda

Pintu Nanda
ପିଣ୍ଟୁ ନନ୍ଦ
Born(1976-07-07)7 July 1976
Died1 March 2023(2023-03-01) (aged 45)
Occupation(Odia) actor
Years active1996–2023
SpouseShilpa Jena (wife)
ChildrenShreyansh Nanda (son)
Parent(s)Ashok Kumar Nanda
Kantilata Nanda
Awardsstate award

‌Pintu Nanda ([piɳʈu nɔnd̪ɔ] ; 7 July 1977 – 1 March 2023) was an Indian film and television actor from Odisha.[1]

He started his career through an Odia daily soap opera on DD Odia.[2][3]

Later in 1996, Nanda debuted in Ollywood through the film Koili.[4] He appeared in more than 115 Odia movies in various roles as hero, villain, character artist and comedian.[5][6] Some of his popular films include Dosti, Haata Dhari Chaaluthaa, Rumku Jhumana, Wrong Number, and Prema Rutu Asilare.[7]

Apart from television and movies, Nanda appeared in some popular Odia album songs. One of his famous Odia albums was E Gaura Kana Khauchu.[8]

  1. ^ Pattanayak, Pradeep. "Odia Cine Industry Mourns Demise Of Popular Actor Pintu Nanda - Odisha TV". Odia Cine Industry Mourns Demise Of Popular Actor Pintu Nanda - Odisha TV. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Popular Odia Actor Pintu Nanda Passes Away". Outlook India. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Odia Film Actor Pintu Nanda No More, Passes Away at 45 In Hyderabad After Liver Failure". News18. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Odia actor Pintu Nanda passes away at 45, industry colleagues Sidhant Mohapatra, Sritam Das pay tribute". The Economic Times. 2 March 2023. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Odia actor Pintu Nanda passes away while undergoing treatment at 45". DNA India. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  6. ^ Pioneer, The. "Actor Pintu Nanda passes away". The Pioneer. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  7. ^ Suri, Ridhi (2 March 2023). "Popular Odia actor Pintu Nanda passes away". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  8. ^ "A look back at journey of Pintu Nanda in Ollywood". 2 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.