Monika Mundu is an Indian playback singer and actress. She has sung songs in 12 languages including Nagpuri, Bengali, Hindi, Mundari, Santali, Khortha and Kurukh. Her first film was Jharkhand kar Chhaila, She also acted in film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.[1][2][3][4]

Monika Mundu
Born
Monika Mundu

17 February 1971
Occupation(s)Teacher, actress, playback singer
Years active1993–present
SpouseTej Mundu
Awards
  • Aparajita Award (2008)
  • Sanskritik Samman (2015)

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Language Notes
2008 Jharkhand kar Chhaila Nagpuri
2016 M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Hindi
2018 Mor Gaon Mor Desh Nagpuri
Ilaka Kishoreganj Hindi
2019 Phulmania Nagpuri

Awards and honors

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  • Aparajita Award (2008)
  • Sanskritik Samman (2015) by Kala Sanskriti Vibhag.

References

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  1. ^ "Jharkhand tunes in to Nagpuri folk songs". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Meet Monika, the busiest songstress". telegraphindia.
  3. ^ "सुरों की मल्लिका मोनिका मुंडू, 12 भाषाओं में गीतों को आवाज दे चुकी हैं". prabhatkhabar.
  4. ^ "Film Mor Gaon, Mor Desh depicts continuity and change in village". Jharkhandstate news.