Born in Paralakhemundi, Bhubaneswar Mishra was exposed to and developed an inclination towards classical Odissi music at a very young age. Later, he acquired training and proficiency in Odissi, Hindustani and Carnatic styles of playing the violin. In All India Radio Cuttack, he came under the influence of Singhari Shyamsundar Kar, Kashinath Pujapanda, Balakrushna Dash and others.

Career in Films

He teamed up with Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia as Bhuban-Hari to score music for Hindi and Odia films. He also teamed up with Balakrushna Dash as Bhuban-Kishan to score music for Odia films. He used pseudonym Sri Kumar as music director for few films. He brought two great musicians Akshay Mohanty & Prafulla Kar together who given voice for 1980 film Maa O Mamata under music direction of Bhubaneswar Mishra.

Music Direction in Films

As Sri Kumar

1. Maa (1958)
2. Kaa (1966)
3. Matira Manisha (1966)
4. Krushna Sudama (1976)
5. Bandhan (1969)

As Bhuban-Kishan

1. Bhai-Bhai (1956)
2. Kedar Gouri (1954)

As Bhuban-Hari

1. Samaya (1975)
2. Gapa Hele Bi Sata (1976)
3. 27 Down (1974)

As Bhubaneswar Mishra

1. Tara (1992)
2. Babula (1985)
3. Sapana Banika (1985)
4. Janani (1984)
5. Bhakta Salabega (1983)
6. Spandan (1982)
7. Bata Abata (1980)
8. Anurag (1980)
9. Maa O Mamata (1980)
10. Parinam (1961)