Eminent Odiya actor Rabi Mishra dies at 64

    Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (PTI) Eminent Odiya actor Rabi
Mishra of the 'Gopala Rahasya' fame died while undergoing
treatment at a private hospital here on Wednesday.
    Mishra, 64, was admitted to the hospital late on
Tuesday after he complained of chest pain, his family said.
    He died due to cardiac arrest early on Wednesday
morning, they said.
    Incidentally, while he was shooting for a TV serial on
Tuesday, Mishra played the role of a person suffering from
heart ailments.
    Mishra, a versatile actor, is known for his
performances in films, theatres and teleserials.
    Several Ollywood actors expressed grief on his demise.
    Mishra is known for his roles in superhit films 'Bhai
Hela Bhagari', 'Sakala Tirtha', 'Soubhagyabati', 'Maa Pari Kie
Haba', 'Rakhi Bhijigala Aakhi Luha Re', 'Mana Rahiagal Tumari
Thare', 'Mukhyamantri' and 'Dhauli Express' among others.
    He attained fame for his lead role in 'Gopal Rahasya'
-- a dramedy on Doordarshan.
    Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union minister
Dharmendra pradhan, state Congress president Niranjan Patnaik,
BJP state president Samir Mohanty, Leader of Opposition PK
Naik and others condoled Mishra's demise.
    Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that he has left
indelible footprints in the field of acting. PTI AAM
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