Basudev Mahapatra

A postgraduate in History, Basudev Mahapatra is a Journalist – Documentary Filmmaker – Non-fiction TV programmes Director – Producer based in Bhubaneswar - the capital city of Orissa, India. Blessed with a nose for news and an analytical mind, Mr. Mahapatra has learnt Journalism, Communication and Audio-Visual software Production from his experience in print, television as well as new media (Web) Journalism, production-direction of non-fiction TV shows, Tele-series and Documentary Films - a career journey that took off in the year 1992.
As a print media journalist Mr. Mahapatra has worked with leading regional as well as national dailies and periodicals as a Reporter, Sub-Editor, Contributor of Features, analytical stories and Special Reports.
As a new media journalist, Mr. Mahapatra writes for many News Magazines, online newspapers and journals apart from guiding HOTnHIT News Team being the Editor of purely Issue-based analytical News Feature Website - www.hotnhitnews.com.
With a visible but selective presence in Orissa (India) Television Media Industry, Mr. Mahapatra has successfull worked as a Reporter, News Producer, Director – Producer of documentary Films, Non-fiction TV Shows and Tele-series.
In his journey towards excellence, Mr. Mahapatra has associated himself with reputed brand names in Indian media industry such as, Associated Press Television News (APTN) - New Delhi, ITV - New Delhi, ETV Network - Hyderabad, JAIN Studios Ltd. (JSL) - New Delhi, Asia Pacific Communication Associates (APCA) - New Delhi, Delhi Press - New Delhi, Jansamachar Multilingual News Agency - New Delhi etc.