Swayamsiddha
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Swayamsiddha is a 2010 Oriya film directed by Sudhanshu Sahu with a screenplay & dialogue by Dilip Choudhury, produced by Prabhat Ranjan Mallik, and starring Siddhanta Mahapatra
, Sunil Kumar, and Yukta. The film focuses in the implications for the young mass adopting to Maoist insurgency and their sustained alienation from the mainstream as a result. Geo-strategic importance of changing the minds of young people adopting terrorism through love and affection. The film traces the crisis from ocial trauma to unfair state system encouraging Mao-Naxal insurgency in Orissa
areas in koraput
district of orissa
state.
is an M.P.
and belongs to the ruling party Biju Janata Dal
of Orissa
portrays himself as Maoist leader in the film, the opposition parties in the state went on strikes and demanded ban on release of the film.Hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party
(BJP) activists were arrested for disrupting the screening of the film.
The tracks from the film include:
Siddhanta Mahapatra
Siddhanta Mahapatra is one of the most popular Ollywood and Tollywood Bangla stars in the state of Orissa in India. Sidhanta Mahapatra made his debut in films with Sradhanjali.-Early life:...
, Sunil Kumar, and Yukta. The film focuses in the implications for the young mass adopting to Maoist insurgency and their sustained alienation from the mainstream as a result. Geo-strategic importance of changing the minds of young people adopting terrorism through love and affection. The film traces the crisis from ocial trauma to unfair state system encouraging Mao-Naxal insurgency in Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
Cast
- Siddhanta MahapatraSiddhanta MahapatraSiddhanta Mahapatra is one of the most popular Ollywood and Tollywood Bangla stars in the state of Orissa in India. Sidhanta Mahapatra made his debut in films with Sradhanjali.-Early life:...
as Digvijay - Yukta as Shreya / Swayamsidha
- Sunil Kumar as Raj
- Aparajita MohantyAparajita MohantyAparajita Mohanty is an Oriya movie actress based in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. She is the wife of Oriya actor Uttam Mohanty and mother of actor Babushan Mohanty.-Filmography:-External links:**...
- Anita Das
- Shweta Acharya
- Dushmant
- Pradyumna Lenka
- Pintu Nanda
- Prasanna Patashani
- Matru Prasad
- Sarojini Rout
Filming location
The film Swayamsidha in fact was shot under very challenging and turbulent situations, Most of part of the film are filming at Naxalite-Maoist insurgencyNaxalite-Maoist insurgency
The Naxalite-Maoist insurgency is an ongoing conflict between Maoist groups, known as Naxalites or Naxals, and the Indian government.In 2006 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called the Naxalites "The single biggest internal security challenge ever faced by our country."...
areas in koraput
Koraput
Koraput is a town and a Notified Area Council in Koraput district in the Indian state of Orissa.-History:The district of Koraput derives its name from its headquarters the present town of Koraput. In ancient times when the Nalas were ruling over this tract, Pushkari near modern Umarkot was the...
district of orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
state.
Controversy
As the main co-star of the film Siddhanta MahapatraSiddhanta Mahapatra
Siddhanta Mahapatra is one of the most popular Ollywood and Tollywood Bangla stars in the state of Orissa in India. Sidhanta Mahapatra made his debut in films with Sradhanjali.-Early life:...
is an M.P.
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
and belongs to the ruling party Biju Janata Dal
Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal is a state political party of the Indian state of Orissa led by Naveen Patnaik, son of former state chief minister Biju Patnaik. It was founded on 27 December 1997.-History:...
of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
portrays himself as Maoist leader in the film, the opposition parties in the state went on strikes and demanded ban on release of the film.Hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...
(BJP) activists were arrested for disrupting the screening of the film.
Music
The music of the film composed by Swarup Nayak.The tracks from the film include:
| Track | Singer | Lyricist |
|---|---|---|
| Dekha Aakasha Pindhichhi Indradhanu Odhani | Kumar Bapi | Swarup Nayak |
| Ho Aame Matira Manisha He Matira | Kumar Bapi, T. Souri | Swarup Nayak |
| Jadi Ei Pruthibita Samayara | Tapu Misra | Swarup Nayak |
| Kichhi Kichhi Katha To Manare | Tapu Misra, Kumar Bapi | Swarup Nayak |
| Koili Koili Aa Pakhaku Mora | Tapu Misra | Swarup Nayak |
| Mun Mo Nijathu Aaji Gali Durei | Tapu Misra | Swarup Nayak |
Awards
- Special Jury Award pf 2010 in 2nd Tarang Cine Awards2nd Tarang Cine Awards2nd Tarang Cine Awards*Best Film: Sanju Aau Sanjana*Best Director:Sudhansu Sahu*Best Actor: Babusan*Best Actress: Barsha Priyadarshini*Best Actor in a Negative Role: Siddhanta Mahapatra*Best Co-Actor: Mihir Das*Best Co-actress: Ushasi Mishra...
2011 - Best Director of 2010 in 2nd Tarang Cine Awards2nd Tarang Cine Awards2nd Tarang Cine Awards*Best Film: Sanju Aau Sanjana*Best Director:Sudhansu Sahu*Best Actor: Babusan*Best Actress: Barsha Priyadarshini*Best Actor in a Negative Role: Siddhanta Mahapatra*Best Co-Actor: Mihir Das*Best Co-actress: Ushasi Mishra...
2011 - Best OriyaOriya languageOriya , officially Odia from November, 2011, is an Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family. It is mainly spoken in the Indian states of Orissa and West Bengal...
Film of 2010 in Etv Oriya Film Awards 2011 - Best Director of 2010 in Etv Oriya Film Awards 2011
- Best cinematographer of 2010 in Etv Oriya Film Awards 2011]