Paika vidroha is considered to be a dreadful and shocking event, if we turn the pages of Odisha History. In 1817, the Britishers attacked Khurda dynasty and destroyed its fort on the foot of Barunei hills. At that time Khorda…
କୋଣାର୍କ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ମନ୍ଦିର ବୁଲିଲେ ଦୃଷ୍ଟି ଦିବ୍ୟାଙ୍ଗ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀ, କାରୁକାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଛୁଇଁ ଅନନ୍ୟ ଅନୁଭୁତି ସାଉଣ୍ଟିଲେ
ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟମନ୍ଦିରର କାରୁକାର୍ଯ୍ୟକୁ ସ୍ପର୍ଶ କରିଵାକୁ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଅନୁମତି ଦେଲେ ପ୍ରତ୍ନତାତ୍ତ୍ୱିକ ଵିଭାଗ । ପ୍ରଥମ ଥରପାଇଁ ଦୃଷ୍ଟି ଦିବ୍ୟାଙ୍ଗଙ୍କ ଲାଗି କୋଣାର୍କ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ମନ୍ଦିର ପରିସରରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେଲା ଅନନ୍ୟ ଐତିହ୍ୟ ଭ୍ରମଣ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ । ପୁରାତନ କୀର୍ତ୍ତିରାଜି, ପଥର ଉପରେ ଚମତ୍କାର କଳ୍ପନାଶକ୍ତିର ପରିପ୍ରକାଶ ଓ କଳା ନୈପୁଣ୍ୟର ଵିରଳ ନିଦର୍ଶନ…
Meet Satya Ketan Mohanty of Bargarh : holds India Book of Records for largest collection of sea shells and largest collection of Indian symbolic coins
With a passion of collecting rare and historical relics and artefacts, 40-year-old Satya Ketan Mohanty has over 8,000 items in his collection. He wants to establish a museum in Western Odisha. He has been collecting priceless items from over…
Big Day for Odisha girl Sushrii Shreya Mishra in bollywood her special number in Bhansali Productions Malaal releases today
The super gorgeous Sushrii Shreya Mishraa of Odisha is all set to feature in a special number in eminent director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s home production Malaal. The film marks the debut of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece, Sharmin Segal, and Jaaved…
Nice to see Roza Nayak of Rourkela represent India at a major festival in China showcasing Odissi Dance
It was awesome to see Roza Nayak a Rourkela girl selected to represent India through Odissi dance on a big platform like Asian cuisine festival organized by the government of China . It was held at Haixinsha Asian olympics game…
Dancer with divinity : A blog Featuring Mahina Khanum
Mahina khanum is a renowned Odissi and Bollywood dancer, a versatile dance trainer, and skilled Choreographer currently residing in France. She is also artistic director of @Lezartsmedia which is currently working for the promotion of Indian culture. Big diwali parties…
Did you know the man who caught the killer of Mahatma Gandhi, Nathuram Godse was from Odisha, saved the day
On January 30, 1948 it was his heroics and courage that caught Nathuram Godse, the man who shot dead the Father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi. But for nearly seven decades the name of Raghu Nayak, who worked as a…
Know more about Maa Biraja temple one of the ancient Hindu temples located in Jajpur Odisha
The origin of the Goddess Biraja, though obscure, the halo of myths, the primitives archetype of human history springing from collective consciousness through ages, surrounds it and is transmitted to the generation down from the pre-Christian era. The different appellations…
Did you know Sarala Das’s Odia version of Mahabharata is the first complete rendition of the epic by a single author in any language other than Sanskrit
Sarala Das’s 15th-century Odia Mahabharata provides an alternative reading of Vyasa’s canonical text with many surprise elements In Sarala Das’s Odia version of the Mahabharata, which is the first complete rendition of the epic by a single author in any…
Heard about Parlakimidi Lite Rail : The first odisha origin Royal lite Rail system, blog by Bishnu Mohan Adhikari
Railway came to existence in Odisha on 1893, with construction of Kharagpur-Cuttack- Khurda Road-Puri Line( controlled by Bengal Nagpur Railway).Subsequent link up along the east coast up to Vijayawada (Junction of Southern Maratha Railway and Nizam’s state Railway), happened…