Mantra Muugdha Team Shines at BJB Fiesta

Bhubaneswar, December 2025: The much-anticipated Odia fantasy-comedy-horror film Mantra Muugdha, directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Anupam Patnaik and produced by Barsha Patnaik, made a vibrant appearance at the B.J.B Autonomous College Fiesta this week.

After creating a buzz with its official poster release and promising a grand theatrical release in January 2026, Mantra Muugdha has captured audiences’ imagination with its unique blend of humour, fantasy, and emotion. Shot over 50 days at the majestic Dharakote Palace in Berhampur, the film brings Odisha’s rich cultural heritage to the screen while offering a cinematic scale never before seen in regional films. The story, penned by Anupam Patnaik and Roshan Bisoi, explores a world where superstition and belief intertwine, delivering a narrative that is magical, hilarious, and deeply human.

At the college fest, stars Bhoomika Dash, Sanoj Kumar, Manmay Dey, Sarthak Bharadwaj, Nishant Majithia, along with producer Barsha Patnaik and other team members, actively engaged with students and fans, promoting the film with interactive sessions and a lively presence.

The event provided students a firsthand glimpse into the energy and creativity of Odia cinema’s latest offering, building anticipation for what promises to be a landmark release in January 2026.