Odisha’s First Trilingual Music Video ‘Mana Manasi’ by BnR Films and Bankim Patel Music released on Amara Muzik
Bhubaneswar: In the past 5 years, internationally acclaimed Writer-Director Biswanath Rath and award-winning singer-composer Bankim Patel have collaborated in several Music Video projects in multiple languages; ‘Kahide Thare’ (Sambalpuri), ‘Barshaa Bhijaa Raati’(Odia), ‘India Jeetega’ (Hindi), ‘Woh Bhi Kya Din The Yaar’ (Hindi) etc.
Interestingly, these music videos/songs have received a total of 86 Awards/accolades in International Film Festival circuit bringing glory to Odisha as well as India’s music and culture. These videos have been screened and appreciated in USA, UK, Canada, Poland, Russia, Kuwait, Czech Republic, Australia, Myanmar etc.
Their latest romantic Music Video ‘Mana Manasi’ is their 5th collaboration which has been released today on popular Music platform ‘Amara Muzik Odia’.
Upon its release, ‘Mana Manasi’ has achieved the unique milestone of being Odisha’s first Trilingual Music Video which has been released simultaneously in three languages: Odia, Hindi and Sambalpuri.
While Odia version has released on Amara Muzik Odia, the Hindi version titled ‘Tera Ranjhna’ and Sambalpuri version titled ‘Rasia Pila’ have simultaneously been released on Amara Muzik Chhatisgarh and Ok Odia Music respectively.
‘Mana Manasi’/’Tera Ranjhnaa’/’’Rasia Pila’ have been produced by BnR Films and Bankim Patel Music. Young and talented singer-composer has composed the music and performed the song. Multi Award-winning filmmaker Biswanath Rath has developed the concept and screenplay. Together Biswanath and Bankim have directed the Music Video.
Music composer Bankim Patel (Founder of Bankim Patel Music) says, “As the singer-composer, the release of this music video is definitely a dream-come-true moment for me. It’s an honor to create Odisha’s first trilingual song in Odia, Hindi and Sambalpuri languages. All thanks to Amara Muzik team, along with the YouTube release, all three versions of this song have been released on all the major Music Streaming Apps like Gaana, JIO Saavn, Hungama, Spotify, Wynk Music, Apple Music etc. And the response is simply amazing.’’
Lead actress Lipysmita Patel says, “It was such a great experience to be a part such a project where we could showcase our content in 3 different languages. A special mention to Biswanath Sir for ideating the concept. The overall production experience was superb as well. We hope that these songs will be well accepted by the people of Odisha and beyond. Looking forward to more such projects and collaborations in the future.”
Director Biswanath Rath (Founder of BnR Films) says, ‘Our entire team is so very excited to know the audience response to our new experiment. It’s definitely a very special moment in our journey. We do hope the music video will not just be remembered as Odisha’s first trilingual video, but also will touch the hearts of audience and critics alike. We express our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has been part of this project. Our sincere thanks to Amara Muzik for their trust and confidence in our content. Like all our previous award-winning music videos, this too will soon begin its film festival journey.’
BnR Films is a multi-Award-winning Film Production company (co-founded by Biswanath & Archana Rath) which produces Short Films, Music Videos, Documentaries, Ad-Films, TV Commercials, Corporate Videos etc. All the short films/music videos/Documentaries/ad-films produced by the company have received a total of 543 awards and recognitions in the international film festival circuit.
Bankim Patel Music (co-founded by Bankim & Lipysmita Patel) is a multi-award-winning Music Studio which produces singles and Music Videos. For his songs, Bankim has received several awards like ‘Best Singer’, ‘Best Music Composer’, ‘Best Lyricist’ etc in various International Film Festivals.