Pintu Nanda (; 7 July 1977 – 1 March 2023) was an Indian film and television actor from Odisha.
He started his career through an Odia daily soap opera on DD Odia.
Later in 1996, Nanda debuted in Ollywood through the film Koili. He appeared in more than 115 Odia movies in various roles as hero, villain, character artist and comedian. Some of his popular films include Dosti, Haata Dhari Chaaluthaa, Rumku Jhumana, Wrong Number, and Prema Rutu Asilare.
Apart from television and movies, Nanda appeared in some popular Odia album songs. One of his famous Odia albums was E Gaura Kana Khauchu.
Early life and family Nanda was born on 7 July 1977, to Ashok Kumar Nanda and Kantilata Nanda, in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha.
His elder brother Abhiram Nanda is a popular flute player in Odisha.
After completing his education from SK Academy in Jagatsinghpur, Pintu studied in Delhi.
His elder son's name is Shreyansh Nanda; he is studying in Shimla. His younger one's name is Ishan; he joined politics as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader.
Personal life and death Nanda died at a hospital in Hyderabad, on 1 March 2023, at the age of 45. He was suffering from cirrhosis of the liver.
Filmography
Odia films YearFilmsroleNote1996KoiliDebuted in Ollywood1997Ram Laxman1999Maa GojabayaniJay SriramMantu MohantyTo Akhi Mo AinaDr. BadalBiswaprakash2002Wrong NumberKunal2003Maa MangalaAeithi Swarga Aeithi NarkaBahudibe Mo Jaga BaliaTomi2004I Love YouSamarSathireBikram RautraiRakhiba Jadi Se Maariba Kie2005O My Love2006Priya Mo Asiba PheriHariaPrema Rutu AslilareI Love My IndiaAbinash's friendRakate Lekhichi NaaPintu2007Jai JagannathLord BalabhadraKali SankarBala BrahmachariLal Tuku Tuku Sadhaba BahuServantMonika O My DarlingMahanayakSanjay Rai2008Hasiba Puni Mo Suna SansarPintuMate Ta Love HelarePintuNandini I Love USalimMunna: A Love StoryStabilizerTo Bina Bhala LagenaSuresh2009Dream GirlMitare MeetaPintuAbhimanyuJayPrem RogiHari2010Mu Kana Ete KharapMall ownerSanju Aau SanjanaParsu's brotherPahili RajaDipankarBhul Bujhibani MateAnkitSwayamsiddhaSubhenduTora More Jodi SundaraFilm ProducerDiwanaPintuPrema Adhei AkshyaraPintuTu Tha Mun Jauchi Rushi2011Mana Mora PrajapatiHero – Prem KathaRana143 – I Love YouPintuChori Chori Mana ChoriDostiBadalAain KanoonMathare Dei Pata Odhani2012ShapathAliGud BoyBuntyChanda Na Tame TaraLove MasterBhanu PratapParshuramDebasis2013Badhu Nuhen Mu BandhuDeewana DeewaniRajanikantRumku JhumanaAshok SamratChanakya MisraHata Dhari ChaluthaGoonDaha BalungaBikramHari Om HariSultan KhanDharmaBillu BadsahahBachelorBadal Patnaik2014Puni Dekha Heba Ara JanamareHaribol Nuhe Tanka Bolspecial appearanceSahitya DidiOmmPintu DadaMentalVickyTame Thile SathirePintuGanja LadheiSaheb SinghBhairav2015MayaAashiqDoctorBindas Romeo2016Jouthi Tu Seithi Mu2017BajarangiHero No. 1Katha Deli Matha ChhuinSuna Pila Tike Scre Dhila2018Love ExpressShaktiPrema Pain Mahabaharata2019Nayakara Naan DebadeasaLove TwistBobal TokaFrom Me to YouRangila BohuKalia Karuchhi Leela2020Mun Paradesi Chadhei2021Super BoyLaali Haba KaharaMr. RomeoCuttack Weds SambalpurSahid Raghu SardarDurgatinasini 2Shastharu NastaChoraniPremikaya NamahEa Bi Gote Love StoryPal Pal Tate ChahenHerogiri2022Sahani Ghara KahaniAnguru Na Milile KhataHau Hau HeigalareLove FeverDidi NamaskarBiswanathChorani 2KuruksetraKRAZZY-4Sesha RatiRudraniPari Karibe Bhola ShankarTu Mora OKBichha GangPolice BabuMukhaTo Nara Mane Han2023Pushkara
Television SerialChannelRoleRandi Pua AnantaDD OdiaAnantaSankha SinduraTarang TVJibana SaathiZee Sarthak
Awards 2005: Odisha State Film Awards as best comedian for Wrong Number 2006: Odisha State Film Awards as best comedian for Prema Rutu Asilare 2014: Best Actor in Comic Role by Tarang Cine Awards for Deewana Deewani
See also
List of Indian actors
References
External links