As per an article in Telegraph, A gallery displaying a range of masks was inaugurated at Odisha State Museum to showcase Odisha’s diversity in the form of ethnic artefacts and paintings. Masks have been made in the state through various eras during the reigns…
1,400 year old Buddha idol found at Govindapur near Banapur in Odisha
Students of Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, have discovered a 1400-year-old idol of Lord Buddha with seven-head snake at Govindapur near Banapur in Odisha’s Khurda district, nearly 100 km from Bhubaneswar. While 80 per cent of the five-foot statue was buried in…
Nice to see Heritage Walk among Bhubaneswar Temples named Ekamra Walks continues to grow in popularity
Proving its growing popularity among students community, city’s heritage walk, the Ekamra Walks, on May 7 got several engineering students from the KIIT University as participants. They heard about the event from social media and made it their day on…
Bhubaneswar Heritage In search of Global Identity writes Piyush Rout
Bhubaneswar is know as Temple City due to the fact that it owns large number of Hindu temples along with Jain Caves, Buddhist Monastery and ancient fort as well as a modern township yet does not have a single World…
Odisha Parba at India Gate lawns from Apr 29, to feature a 52 feet high replica of Ratha aka chariot
Khanti #Odia_Thali from #Odisha_Hotel awaiting you to serve your appetite at India Gate Lawns in New Delhi, India from 29th April to 1st May 2017…Odisha Parba 2017#OdiaSamaj#Authentic_Odia_Thali#OdiaFood Posted by Odisha Parba 2017 on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Odia Samaj will…
Seen this Dalkhai Shambalpuri Folk Dance video featuring Angelina Ukhanova Russian Dancer?
“Dalkhai” Sambalpuri Folk Dance performed by Angelina Ukhanova; choreographer of Indian Classical Dance group, Nataraja, Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
A museum to be setup at Udaygiri part of focus on Buddhist circuit development in Odisha
A museum of international standards is in plans to be set up at Udaygiri to exhibit various findings of Buddhist artefacts. Around 200 Buddhist scholars, researchers, tour operators and monks from countries like USA, UK, Malaysia , Sri Lanka , Vietnam, and…
Odisha government starts week long celebration for Odia New Year coming on 14th april
As you might be knowing Odia New Year is going to be celebrated on April 14, Odisha government has started a week-long celebration of Odisha’s culture and traditions in a grand manner. Various competitions on Odia cultural activities, popular practices…
Ever seen this beautiful art form Ravana Chaaya of Odisha? Don’t miss this trailer for upcoming documentary
Trailer of documentary film ‘In the shadow of time’ (89 mins 40 secs) on Ravana Chhaya, the shadow puppetry tradition of Odisha directed by Shri Shankhajeet De.