Sona Mohapatra Wiki
Background
Sona is a BTech engineering graduate from the College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar in Mechanical Engineering. She also obtained an MBA degree from Symbiosis Centre for Management & HRD, Pune in marketing & Systems. She later worked as the brand manager in Marico, handling brands like Parachute & Mediker amongst others.Career
According to Sona "Oriya influences in Bollywood are rare as yet – unlike an overdose of Punjabi, Rajasthani, Bengali and even Southern music. The song "Mujhe Kya Bechega Rupaiya," sung by Mohapatra, was composed by Ram Sampath and was aired on the third episode of Satyamev Jayate based on celebrating women's freedom. The song has received over 26 million hits on t-series' YouTube channel.Personal life
Mohapatra is married to Ram Sampath, a song composer and music director in Bollywood. She first met him in 2002, while she was still working as a brand manager with Marico. They were introduced by director Ram Madhvani, with whom Sampath was working for ''Let's Talk'' (2002); they married in 2005. Ram later became a household name for his innovative score of the film ''Delhi Belly'' (2011), followed by ''Satyamev Jayate'' (2012) and ''Talaash'' (2012). She is partners with Sampath in their music production house OmGrown Music and reside in Mumbai, where they also have their own studios.Controversy
In October 2018, she accused Kailash Kher and Anu Malik of sexual misconduct.Recently, Mohapatra received a death threat after she lashed out at Salman Khan for constantly taking digs at Priyanka Chopra for leaving Bharat.