There was a time when Odisha food and Odia cooks ruled the hearts. They would weave magic with their ladle and earn rave reviews from public and connoisseurs alike. Those were the days before cooks had not become chefs, before…
#OdiaPost ଆଧୁନିକ ସାହିତ୍ୟର ଦିଗଦର୍ଶକ ଓ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ପ୍ରାଣ ପୁନଃପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାତା କବିବର ରାଧାନାଥ ରାୟ
ରାଧାନାଥଙ୍କ ସମୟରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ ସକ୍ରିୟ ରୂପ ନେଇଥିଲା । ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା, ସେତେବେଳେ ବଙ୍ଗଳା ଭାଷା ତୁଳନାରେ ମଧ୍ୟଯୁଗୀୟ ସାହିତ୍ୟପୁଷ୍ଟ ଥିଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ କିଛି ବଙ୍ଗାଳୀ ଶିକ୍ଷାବିତ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷାକୁ ବିଲୁପ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ ଏବଂ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟମାନଙ୍କରେ ଶିକ୍ଷାର ମାଧ୍ୟମ ବଙ୍ଗଳା କରିବାକୁ ଚକ୍ରାନ୍ତ କଲେ । କେବଳ ସେତିକି ନୁହେଁ…
Mitha Dali – Ratha Jatra special – Puri Jagannath Mandira : Nice blog by Jagruti Vedamati
On the auspicious occasion of Ratha Jatra, I could not help but recollect all the fond melodies and memories associated to this grand festival. I found myself looking for ways to feel closer to home. Warm memories of the occasion…
Glorious Days of Odia Cinema – The Sixties : A beautiful Blog by Ashes
The decade between the sixties and the seventies was an exciting time for the country. Despite the war of 65 and internal skirmishes, the nation was placed on the path of progress. And it was evident via the ongoing socio…
Heard about this Odisha Villager who has goldmine of Autographs of world’s greatest?
Priyabrat Biswal lives in a small village in Odisha but this hasn’t come in the way of his building up a veritable treasure trove of autographs in images and letters from the Who’s Who of the world — 600 and…
Bhubaneswar Based Walking BookFairs awarded the prestigious ‘Bookstore of the Year Award’ at the Publishing Next 2016 Industry Awards
Walking BookFairs, an independent bookstore from Bhubaneswar has been awarded the prestigious ‘Bookstore of the Year Award’ at the Publishing Next 2016 Industry Awards in Kochi, Kerala. “The Publishing Next Industry Award for the Bookstore of the Year is presented…
Introducing Udipta Kumar Rath: Only Rider from Odisha to take part in National Motorcycle Racing Championship
Here are some details about Udipta Kumar Rath, the only rider to represent odisha in National Motorcycle Racing Championship being organised by FEDERATION OF MOTORSPORTS CLUB OF INDIA. After finishing 3rd in overall national championship for TVS ONE MAKE CHAMPIONSHIP 2015, …
#OdiaPost ଭାଗବତ ଜନ୍ମ – ୫୦୦ ବର୍ଷର ସ୍ମୃତି ଉଜ୍ଜୀବିତ କରୁଛନ୍ତି ଓଡ଼ିଶାବାସୀ
ଭାଦ୍ରବ ମାସ ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିମାକୁ ଭାଗବତ ଜନ୍ମଦିନ ରୂପେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ପାଳନ କରାଯାଏ । ଏହି ଦିନ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ଦାସ ଭାଗବତ ଲେଖିବା ଆରମ୍ଭ କରିଥିବା କଥିତ ଅଛି । ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷାର ପ୍ରସାର କରିବା ଦିଗରେ ଏବଂ ଓଡ଼ିଆମାନଙ୍କ ଭଗବତ ସଂହତି ରକ୍ଷା କରିବା ଦିଗରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଗବତର ଅବଦାନ ଅସୀମ । ଓଡ଼ିଆ…
Bhagabata Tungi in Odisha: The root of social knowledge
SRIMAD BHAGABATA is not only an excellent creation in odia literature but has been a guiding light of socio cultural life for odia since its inception. The establishment of Bhagabata Tungi in all villages across odisha & regular recitation of the…
Tributes to Gopal Chandra Praharaj : compiler of Purnachandra Bhashakosha, first Odia language lexicon
The Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosha is a monumental 7 volume work of about 9,500 pages published between 1930 and 1940. It was a result of the vision and dedicated work over nearly three decades of Gopal Chandra Praharaj (1874-1945). Praharaj not…