Akshay Mohanty: The Maestro of Odia Music
The Maestro of Odia Music Any discussion about the Odia music is incomplete without the mention of the great singer, Akshay Mohanty. Fondly called as "Khokha Bhai", he is known for his versatility in the world of music as a Lyricist, a composer & a singer.. He ruled the music industry for more than 3 decades and created some everlasting melodies. His creations have the local flavour, yet with a modern touch. Having seen the transformation of music in India, Khokha bhai always tried to impart some innovation into his music. During his tenure in Odia music industry, he composed music in more than 60 films and worked as a lyricist for more than 30 films (Source: imdb ). With the variety of music he has created, it will not be exaggeration to say he was the maestro of Odia music industry. On his death anniversary, we music lovers pay him a tribute. Khodabhai, no one can take your place. There is only one Akshay Mohanty. You will liver forever in the heart of every passio...