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	'''Saurav Mohapatra''' is a [[filmmaker]] and writer based out of [[San Francisco Bay Area\|San Francisco]], [[California]], USA.		'''Saurav Mohapatra''' is a [[filmmaker]] and writer based out of [[San Francisco Bay Area\|San Francisco]], [[California]], USA.

	His comic book work includes the ''[[Devi (comics)\|Devi]]'' (#11 onwards), ''[[The Sadhu]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)\|The Silent Ones]]"<ref>[http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 Forum] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 \|date=2007-03-03 }}, [[Newsarama]]</ref> and [[Deepak Chopra]]'s ''[[India Authentic]]'' from [[Virgin Comics]]. He is the co-creator/writer of the crime-noir comic book series [[Mumbai Confidential]] from [[Archaia]]. His recent work includes [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]]’s [[Chander pahar]] into a graphic novel called ''[[Moon Mountain]]''<ref>[http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/en/content/moon-mountain]</ref> for [[Penguin India\|Penguin Random House (India)]] and Sholay: Gabbar, an authorized prequel graphic novel for the iconic [[Hindi film\|Hindi feature film]] [[Sholay]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/Sholays-Gabbar-Singh-immortalised-in-comic-book/articleshow/28546256.cms\|title=Sholay's Gabbar Singh immortalised in comic book\|last=Maniar\|first=Parag\|date=2014\|work=Times of India}}</ref>		His comic book work includes the ''[[Devi (comics)\|Devi]]'' (#11 onwards), ''[[The Sadhu]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)\|The Silent Ones]]"<ref>[http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 Forum] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 \|date=2007-03-03 }}, [[Newsarama]]</ref> and [[Deepak Chopra]]'s ''[[India Authentic]]'' from [[Virgin Comics]]. He is the co-creator/writer of the crime-noir comic book series [[Mumbai Confidential]] from [[Archaia]]. His recent work includes [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]]’s [[Chander pahar]] into a graphic novel called ''[[Moon Mountain]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/en/content/moon-mountain\|title = Home}}</ref> for [[Penguin India\|Penguin Random House (India)]] and Sholay: Gabbar, an authorized prequel graphic novel for the iconic [[Hindi film\|Hindi feature film]] [[Sholay]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/Sholays-Gabbar-Singh-immortalised-in-comic-book/articleshow/28546256.cms\|title=Sholay's Gabbar Singh immortalised in comic book\|last=Maniar\|first=Parag\|date=2014\|work=Times of India}}</ref>

	As a filmmaker, he's known for his short ~~films~~ The First Rule, that he wrote and directed. The First Rule won the award for "Best International Short Film" at the Port Blair International Film Festival, 2021.		He wrote all eight episodes of season one of the streaming series [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15371074/fullcredits/ Nakaab] (directed by [[Soumik Sen]] and starring [[Mallika Sherawat]], [[Esha Gupta]], and [[Gautam Rode]]) that released on [[MX Player]] on Sep 15, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15371074/fullcredits/\|title = Nakaab (TV Series 2021) - IMDb}}</ref>

			As a filmmaker, he's known for his short film The First Rule, that he wrote and directed. The First Rule won the award for "Best International Short Film" at the Port Blair International Film Festival, 2021.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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	== Filmography ==		== Filmography ==
			* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15371074/fullcredits/ Nakaab (2021)] (streaming series) (writer) - Season 1
	* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14810162/ The First Rule (2021)] (short film) (writer/director) - Winner [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11131286/awards "Best International Short Film"] award at Port Blair International Film Festival 2021		* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14810162/ The First Rule (2021)] (short film) (writer/director) - Winner [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11131286/awards "Best International Short Film"] award at Port Blair International Film Festival 2021
	* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12003142/ Cora (2020)] (short film) (writer/director)		* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12003142/ Cora (2020)] (short film) (writer/director)

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	{{Short description\|~~Indian comic writer~~}}		{{Short description\|Writer and filmmaker}}
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	\| birth_date = 1978<ref name="mohap">[http://www.mohaps.com/?page_id=2], www.mohaps.com</ref>		\| birth_date = 1978<ref name="mohap">[http://www.mohaps.com/?page_id=2], www.mohaps.com</ref>
	\| birth_place = [[Khurda]], [[India]]<ref name ="mohap"/>		\| birth_place = [[Khurda]], [[India]]<ref name ="mohap"/>
	\| occupation = ~~Comic Book~~ Writer		\| occupation = Writer, Filmmaker
	\| nationality = Indian		\| nationality = Indian
	\| period = 2006 –		\| period = 2006 –
	\| website = {{URL\|http://www.~~mohaps~~.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|http://www.sauravmohapatra.com}}
	}}		}}
	'''Saurav Mohapatra''' is ~~an Indian~~ [[~~writer~~]] based out of [[~~Massachusetts]],<ref>https://mohaps.com/about</ref> USA. His credits include the ''[[Devi (comics)~~\|~~Devi~~]]~~'' (#11 onwards)~~, ''[[~~The Sadhu~~]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)\|The Silent Ones]]"<ref>[http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 Forum] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 \|date=2007-03-03 }}, ~~[[Newsarama]]</ref> and [[Deepak Chopra]]'s ''[[India Authentic]]'' from [[Virgin Comics]]. He is the co-creator/writer of the crime-noir comic book series [[Mumbai Confidential]] from [[Archaia]]~~.		'''Saurav Mohapatra''' is a [[filmmaker]] and writer based out of [[San Francisco Bay Area\|San Francisco]], [[California]], USA.

	His ~~most~~ recent work includes [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]]’s [[Chander pahar]] into a graphic novel called ''[[Moon Mountain]]''<ref>[http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/en/content/moon-mountain]</ref> for [[Penguin India\|Penguin Random House (India)]] and Sholay: Gabbar, an authorized prequel graphic novel for the iconic [[Hindi film\|Hindi feature film]] [[Sholay]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/Sholays-Gabbar-Singh-immortalised-in-comic-book/articleshow/28546256.cms\|title=Sholay's Gabbar Singh immortalised in comic book\|last=Maniar\|first=Parag\|date=2014\|work=Times of India}}</ref>		His comic book work includes the ''[[Devi (comics)\|Devi]]'' (#11 onwards), ''[[The Sadhu]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)\|The Silent Ones]]"<ref>[http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 Forum] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 \|date=2007-03-03 }}, [[Newsarama]]</ref> and [[Deepak Chopra]]'s ''[[India Authentic]]'' from [[Virgin Comics]]. He is the co-creator/writer of the crime-noir comic book series [[Mumbai Confidential]] from [[Archaia]]. His recent work includes [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]]’s [[Chander pahar]] into a graphic novel called ''[[Moon Mountain]]''<ref>[http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/en/content/moon-mountain]</ref> for [[Penguin India\|Penguin Random House (India)]] and Sholay: Gabbar, an authorized prequel graphic novel for the iconic [[Hindi film\|Hindi feature film]] [[Sholay]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/Sholays-Gabbar-Singh-immortalised-in-comic-book/articleshow/28546256.cms\|title=Sholay's Gabbar Singh immortalised in comic book\|last=Maniar\|first=Parag\|date=2014\|work=Times of India}}</ref>

			As a filmmaker, he's known for his short films The First Rule, that he wrote and directed. The First Rule won the award for "Best International Short Film" at the Port Blair International Film Festival, 2021.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Born in 1978 in [[Khurda]], [[India]], Mohapatra attended the [[Indian Institute of Technology]], [[Kharagpur]] and later emigrated to [[United States]] in 2000.		Born in 1978 in [[Khurda]], [[India]], Mohapatra attended the [[Indian Institute of Technology]], [[Kharagpur]] and later emigrated to [[United States]] in 2000.

	He is also the co-founder of [[Dimdim]] inc., an open source web conferencing company.<ref>[http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html About Dimdim] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html \|date=2010-08-22 }}, www.dimdim.com</ref>		He was also the co-founder of [[Dimdim]] inc., an open source web conferencing company ([https://www.salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2011/01/06/salesforce-com-acquires-dimdim/ acquired by Salesforce.com in 2011])<ref>[http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html About Dimdim] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html \|date=2010-08-22 }}, www.dimdim.com</ref>

	== Bibliography ==		== Bibliography ==
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	* ''[[Jimmy Zhingchak (comics)\|Jimmy Zhingchak - Agent of D.I.S.C.O.]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)\|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])		* ''[[Jimmy Zhingchak (comics)\|Jimmy Zhingchak - Agent of D.I.S.C.O.]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)\|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])
	* ''[[Mumbai Macguffin (comics)\|Mumbai Macguffin]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)\|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])		* ''[[Mumbai Macguffin (comics)\|Mumbai Macguffin]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)\|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])

			== Filmography ==

			* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14810162/ The First Rule (2021)] (short film) (writer/director) - Winner [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11131286/awards "Best International Short Film"] award at Port Blair International Film Festival 2021
			* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12003142/ Cora (2020)] (short film) (writer/director)
			* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11283334/ Lathe (2020)] (short film) (writer/director)

	==See also==		==See also==

	* [[Indian comics]]		* [[Indian comics]]
	* [[Virgin Comics]]		* [[Virgin Comics]]

	==References==		== References ==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
	* [[Devi (comics)\|Devi]] #11 on Forbidden Planet [http://www.forbidden-planet.co.uk/acatalog/Devi__11.html]		* [[Devi (comics)\|Devi]] #11 on Forbidden Planet [http://www.forbidden-planet.co.uk/acatalog/Devi__11.html]
	* [[India Authentic]] #1 Ganesha on Mile High Comics [http://www.milehighcomics.com/comicindex/nice/March-2007/Title-INDIA-AUTHENTIC---GANESHA--2007---1-by-VIRGIN-BOOKS.html]		* [[India Authentic]] #1 Ganesha on Mile High Comics [http://www.milehighcomics.com/comicindex/nice/March-2007/Title-INDIA-AUTHENTIC---GANESHA--2007---1-by-VIRGIN-BOOKS.html]
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	* [[Ron Marz]] interview on Newsarama [https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314]		* [[Ron Marz]] interview on Newsarama [https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314]
	* [[Dimdim]] Management Team [https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html]		* [[Dimdim]] Management Team [https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html]
			* Salesforce acquires Dimdim [https://www.salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2011/01/06/salesforce-com-acquires-dimdim/]
	* Creator details page at [[Archaia]] [http://www.archaia.com/archaia-creators/saurav-mohapatra/]		* Creator details page at [[Archaia]] [http://www.archaia.com/archaia-creators/saurav-mohapatra/]
			* Saurav Mohapatra's [[IMDb profile]] [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11131286/]
	~~==External links==~~
	*[~~http~~://www.~~comicspace~~.com/~~mohaps Saurav Mohapatra's profile] at [[ComicSpace]~~]

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'''Saurav Mohapatra''' is an Indian [[writer]] based out of [[Massachusetts]],<ref>https://mohaps.com/about</ref> USA. His credits include the ''[[Devi (comics)|Devi]]'' (#11 onwards), ''[[The Sadhu]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)|The Silent Ones]]"<ref>[http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 Forum] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314 |date=2007-03-03 }}, [[Newsarama]]</ref> and [[Deepak Chopra]]'s ''[[India Authentic]]'' from [[Virgin Comics]]. He is the co-creator/writer of the crime-noir comic book series [[Mumbai Confidential]] from [[Archaia]].

His most recent work includes [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]]’s [[Chander pahar]] into a graphic novel called ''[[Moon Mountain]]''<ref>[http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/en/content/moon-mountain]</ref> for [[Penguin India|Penguin Random House (India)]] and Sholay: Gabbar, an authorized prequel graphic novel for the iconic [[Hindi film|Hindi feature film]] [[Sholay]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/Sholays-Gabbar-Singh-immortalised-in-comic-book/articleshow/28546256.cms|title=Sholay's Gabbar Singh immortalised in comic book|last=Maniar|first=Parag|date=2014|work=Times of India}}</ref>

== Biography ==
Born in 1978 in [[Khurda]], [[India]], Mohapatra attended the [[Indian Institute of Technology]], [[Kharagpur]] and later emigrated to [[United States]] in 2000.

He is also the co-founder of [[Dimdim]] inc., an open source web conferencing company.<ref>[http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html About Dimdim] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html |date=2010-08-22 }}, www.dimdim.com</ref>

== Bibliography ==
*[[Sholay]]: Gabbar (Westland/[[Graphic India]])
*''[[Way of the Warrior The Legend of Abhimanyu (Graphic Novel)|Way of the Warrior, The Legend of Abhimanyu]]'' ([[Penguin India]])
* ''[[Moon Mountain]]'' ([[Penguin India]])
* ''[[Mumbai Confidential]]'' ([[Archaia]]) [http://www.archaia.com/archaia-titles/mumbai-confidential/]
* ''[[Witchblade]] (issues 140-141 co-written with [[Ron Marz]]'' ([[Top Cow]]) [http://www.brokenfrontier.com/reviews/p/detail/witchblade-140]
* ''[[India Authentic]]'' ([[Virgin Comics]])
* ''[[Devi (comics)|Devi]]'' #11-onwards ([[Virgin Comics]])
* ''[[The Sadhu]]'' : "[[The Silent Ones (miniseries)|The Silent Ones]]" ([[Virgin Comics]])
* ''[[Jimmy Zhingchak (comics)|Jimmy Zhingchak - Agent of D.I.S.C.O.]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])
* ''[[Mumbai Macguffin (comics)|Mumbai Macguffin]]'' ([[One-shot (comics)|one shot]]) ([[Virgin Comics]])

==See also==
* [[Indian comics]]
* [[Virgin Comics]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* [[Devi (comics)|Devi]] #11 on Forbidden Planet [http://www.forbidden-planet.co.uk/acatalog/Devi__11.html]
* [[India Authentic]] #1 Ganesha on Mile High Comics [http://www.milehighcomics.com/comicindex/nice/March-2007/Title-INDIA-AUTHENTIC---GANESHA--2007---1-by-VIRGIN-BOOKS.html]
* Saurav Mohapatra's Website and Blog- [http://www.mohaps.com]
* [[Ron Marz]] interview on Newsarama [https://web.archive.org/web/20070303064916/http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=103314]
* [[Dimdim]] Management Team [https://web.archive.org/web/20100822123411/http://www.dimdim.com/aboutus/dimdim_managementteam.html]
* Creator details page at [[Archaia]] [http://www.archaia.com/archaia-creators/saurav-mohapatra/]

==External links==
*[http://www.comicspace.com/mohaps Saurav Mohapatra's profile] at [[ComicSpace]]

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