Babushan is emerging as an allrounder in Odia Film Industry. He is the only son of matinee superstar Uttam Mohanty and actress Aparajita Mohanty. His real name is Tanmay Mohanty and nickname is Babu. He took Babushan as his stage name. But now he is famous as Babushan Mohanty, the big star of Ollywood. He has a lot of fan following all over Odisha. He did his schooling from DAV Public School, Unit - VIII, of Bhubaneswar.

Babushan is a trained classical singer. He is singing from 10 years old. His first film was Romeo – The Lover Boy which was directed by Hara Patnaik and produced by Brajaraj Movies.

On 6 July 2014, Babushan married his longtime girlfriend Trupti Satapathy. Babushan and Trupti had studied together at the DAV Public School, Unit - VIII.