Rangabati is arguably the most popular recorded song in Odisha. The Sambalpuri song was written by Mitrabhanu Gauntia and composed by Prabhudatta Pradhan and sung by Jitendra Haripal and Krishna Patel. The song got official recognition as it was…


Rangabati is arguably the most popular recorded song in Odisha. The Sambalpuri song was written by Mitrabhanu Gauntia and composed by Prabhudatta Pradhan and sung by Jitendra Haripal and Krishna Patel. The song got official recognition as it was…

There was palpable excitement when I went to watch ‘Budhia Singh Born to Run’. Not everyday a Bollywood movie is made on a story that happened in Odisha. Having followed the Budhia-Biranchi news keenly, I was curious how the makers…

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and…

We take the pleasure in introducing ‘Odisha without Border’ (OwB), the apex organisation of all Odia organisations worldwide and a Civil Society Think-tank, an apolitical body aiming at uniting all Odias across the globe for the development of Odisha and…

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…

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