Updated May 27th, 2020 at 14:53 IST

Bijay Mohanty hospitalised after suffering cardiac arrest, wife says 'He is better now'

In a shocking state of events, veteran Odia film actor Bijay Mohanty has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac arrest on Tuesday.

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In a shocking state of events, veteran Odia film actor Bijay Mohanty has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac arrest on Tuesday. As per reports, Bijay Mohanty had gone to Hyderabad to visit his daughter last month and was hospitalised in a private hospital in the city after he complained of some erratic chest pains on May 26.

As per a report published by a leading news daily, Bijay Mohanty’s wife Tandra Ray mentioned that the 70-year-old Odia cinema veteran suffered the cardiac arrest when he visited the hospital for normal health check-up. Adding to the same, Tandra Ray mentioned that Bijay Mohanty was placed in the ICU; however, his condition is now relatively better now.

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Bijay Mohanty's ork

Bijay Mohanty started his career in the Odia film industry with the film Chilika Tire in the year 1977, for which the actor won the National Award. In the initial years of his career, Bijay Mohanty was mostly seen in negative roles in movies like Naga Phasa, Samay Bada Balaban, Danda Balunga, Sahari Bagha, Chaka Bhaunri, and Chaka Akhi Sabu Dekhuchi.

However, Bijay Mohanty became a household name after the success of his much-loved film Arati. The actor went on to deliver blockbusters like Mamata Mage Mula, Aei Aama Sansara, Aama Ghara Aama Sansara, Ki Heba Sua Posile, Bhisma Pratigya, Bhai Hela Bhagari, Suna Panjuri, Laxman Rekha, Rakhi Bhijigala Akhi Luhare and I Love My India. Later, Bijay Mohanty also directed the much-acclaimed movie, Bhuli Huena.

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Published May 27th, 2020 at 14:53 IST