Hara Patnaik was born on October 12, 1958 in Cuttack, Odisha, India. He was an actor and director, known for Sathire (2004), Ganga Jamuna (1997) and Nari Bi Pindhipare Rakta Sindura (1997). He was married to Jharana Pattnaik and Jharana. He died on January 13, 2015 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.