Raja Mishra (died 2 November 2020) was an Odia film director, actor, screen writer, cinematographer and music director. He was a gold medalist in cinematography from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. In 1986 he directed his first Odia film Jor Jar Mulak Tar and he directed a total of 12 Odia films. He also directed seven Assamese language films.
Film career Mishra debuted in the Odia film industry as an actor through Ulka in 1981. Later he did the cinematography, wrote the screenplay, worked as an editor, and composed music for some Odia films.
Some successful movies like 'Chaka Akhi Sabu Dekhuchi', 'Asuchi Mo Kalia Suna', 'Pua Mora Kala Thakura', 'Hari Bhai Harena' and 'Jibana Mrutyu' are directed by Raju Mishra.
Filmography Year Film Language Role Sudama Into The Thirsty Night - Best Student Film award at the Indian PanoramaEnglishDirector1978SarvasakshiMarathiAssistant cinematographer 1981 Ulka Odia Actor, Co-Director, Music Composer 1984Maya MirigaOdiaCinematographer 1986 Jor Jar Mulak Tar Odia Director 1987 Chaka Aakhi Sabu Dekhuchi Odia Director 1989 Asuchi Mo Kalia Suna Odia Director 1988 Pua Moro Kala Thakura Odia DirectorRupa Gaan Ra Suna KaniaOdiaDirector 1993 Pathara Khasuchi Bada Deulu Odia Director 1994 Sagar Ganga Odia Director1997Kaal Sandhya HindiCinematographer1998 Singha Bahini Odia Director Laxmi Ra Abhisara Odia Director1999 Bukur Majot JoleAssameseCinematographer2000Hari Bhai HarenaOdiaDirector 2003 Sata Michha Odia Director2004LaazAssameseCinematographer 2005 Jiwan Mrutyu Odia Director2006Joymoti AssameseCinematographer2008 Aai Kot NaiAssameseCinematographer
Awards Jayadev Award, 2012 Fitfat Biscope Award, 2012 Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award, 2020
Death Mishra died on 2 November 2020 due to cardiac arrest at the age of 72.
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