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'''Mahasweta Ray''' (also spelled "Mahashweta Roy", born 2 July 1962) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Odia films. She has won awards for her performances in many movies.<ref>{{cite web|author=Kasturi Ray|title=Weaving a legacy of grace|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/article169450.ece?service=print|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=12 December 2010|quote=She has bagged three State Awards for Best Actress in films ''Kaberi'' (1983), ''Pooja'' (1981) and ''Gouri'' (1979).|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-date=2 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102095756/http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/article169450.ece?service=print|url-status=live}}</ref> She is actively associated with the Oriya film industry, doing some character roles and some tele-serials.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mahasweta Ray|url=http://incredibleorissa.com/oriyafilms/mahasweta-ray/|publisher=Incredible Orissa|date=September 2011|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-date=18 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141018080359/http://incredibleorissa.com/oriyafilms/mahasweta-ray/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Veteran Ollywood actress Mahasweta Ray receives FitFat Bioscope Award|url=http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=23367|publisher=Orissa Diary|date=23 December 2010|quote=Versatile actor and arguably the most popular leading female actress of Odia film, Mahasweta Ray received this year's FitFat Bioscope Award.|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141018201440/http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=23367|archive-date=18 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Oriya Odia Cinema Actress Mahasweta Ray and her Biography and Filmography in Year 1976 - 1993|url=http://odiacinemaworld.blogspot.com/2010/09/oriya-odia-cinema-actress-mahasweta-roy.html|publisher=Oriya Cinema World|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-date=12 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112104353/http://odiacinemaworld.blogspot.com/2010/09/oriya-odia-cinema-actress-mahasweta-roy.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Mahasweta Ray''' is an Indian actress and television personality who is known for her work in Odia films and soap operas. Her numerous accolades include record 8 [[Odisha State Film Awards]].


==Early life==
==Biography==
Ray was born in [[Puri]], Odisha. She studied at SCS College.
Ray was born in an academic family (Rajkishore Ray was a writer and academic) and had had limited exposure to cinema before she started a career in film. She worked on a majority of the films by [[Sisir Mishra]], including many box office successes. She married Sirish Routray, with whom she has a son, Rishi. Bengali films she worked on include ''Aranyer Adhikar'' (1998), ''Katha Chhilo'' (1994), ''Sajani Go Sajani'' (1991), ''Sujan Sakhi'' (1995) and ''Nyayachakra'' (1991). She won state awards for acting in ''Kaberi'' (1983), ''Pooja'' (1981), and ''Gouri'' (1979).<ref>{{cite news|author=Kasturi Ray |title=Weaving a legacy of grace|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/article169450.ece?service=print|newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=12 December 2010| access-date=11 October 2014 |archive-date=2 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102095756/http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/article169450.ece?service=print|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Career==
 
Ray's first movie was "Sesa Shrabana" with [[Prashanta Nanda]] and Hemanta Das.
She is actively associated with the Oriya film industry, doing some character roles and some tele-serials.<ref>{{cite web|title=Veteran Ollywood actress Mahasweta Ray receives FitFat Bioscope Award|url=http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=23367|publisher=Orissa Diary|date=23 December 2010|quote=Versatile actor and arguably the most popular leading female actress of Odia film, Mahasweta Ray received this year's FitFat Bioscope Award.|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141018201440/http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=23367|archive-date=18 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Oriya Odia Cinema Actress Mahasweta Ray and her Biography and Filmography in Year 1976 - 1993|url=http://odiacinemaworld.blogspot.com/2010/09/oriya-odia-cinema-actress-mahasweta-roy.html|publisher=Oriya Cinema World|access-date=11 October 2014|archive-date=12 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112104353/http://odiacinemaworld.blogspot.com/2010/09/oriya-odia-cinema-actress-mahasweta-roy.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
She has been a leading actress in Odia film industry as well as in the [[Bengali language|Bengali]] film industry. She also did a Telugu movie. Ray has often been critically acclaimed as one of the best Odia actresses so far.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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*''Jhumuka'' (1975)
*''Jhumuka'' (1975)
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==See also==
==See also==
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