Indian history has discounted the significant contributions of Bagha Jatin towards the freedom movement, thanks to the Left-leaning historiographers. This, despite the fact that there is no dearth of well documented historical records available on the vast revolution the great…
୧୮୯୯ରେ ସମ୍ବଲପୁର ଅଞ୍ଚଳରେ ଭୟାବହ ଦୁର୍ଭିକ୍ଷ ଦେଖାଦେଇଥିଲା । ଏହା ୧୮୬୬ ମସିହାରେ ଘଟିଯାଇଥିବା ଉପକୂଳ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ନ’ଅଙ୍କ ଦୁର୍ଭିକ୍ଷ ଭଳି ମନୁଷ୍ୟକୃତ ଥିଲା । ୧୮୯୦ରେ ଝାରସୁଗୁଡ଼ା ଦେଇ ବମ୍ବେ-କଲିକତା ରେଳପଥ ନିର୍ମାଣ ହେବାପରେ ୧୮୯୪ରେ ଝାରସୁଗୁଡ଼ାଠାରୁ ସମ୍ବଲପୁରକୁ ରେଳପଥ ନିର୍ମାଣହେଲା । ଫଳରେ ଏହି ଅଞ୍ଚଳରୁ ଉତ୍ପାଦିତ ଶସ୍ୟକୁ ସଂଗ୍ରହକରି ରେଳମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ପଠାଇ…
This is the second year a celebration was held in Naperville for Indian Independence Day, organized by the Naperville Indian Community Outreach group. Naperville’s Indian population is anywhere from 15 percent to 17 percent.The afternoon gathering kicked into high gear…
A history of thousands of years, a civilization counted amongst the oldest of the old. An enchanting land of sages, cradle of Eastern mysticism from which emanated some of the World’s major religions. Hinduism, the oldest religion in universe, is…
In the glorious chapters of the history of journalism in India, Odisha with her history of over one hundred years of journalism occupies a place of pride and honour. In 1662 the first newspaper of London was published. In India the…
“When there is the bustle of progress everywhere, will Utkal be still in slumber ?” This line from Fakir mohan Senapati first original poem Utkal Bhraman (Tours of Odisha) not only epitomises his literary overview but also depicts his…
It has been a difficult summer for India. Drought and a searing heat wave have affected an astonishing 330 million people across the country. But this summer also marks the 150th anniversary of a far more terrible and catastrophic climatic…
Madhusudan Das, popularily known as Madhubabu was the moving spirit of Odisha for about a half century in its political, economic and social life. After his return from Kolkata, he found that Odisha had become the land of disease, sorrows…
Veer Surendra Sai was the child of the historic Revolution of 1857, as Napoleon was the child of the French Revolution of 1789. The heroic achievement of Surendra Sai and his uncommon sacrifice for the cause of his people have…
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897 at Oriya bazaar of Cuttack district Odisha. His father Janaki Nath Bose was a famous lawyer and his mother Prabhavati Devi was a devout and religious lady. Unlike other prominent…