Going to Puri for the holidays, is like a pilgrimage for most vacationers from Bengal. At least that’s how it used to be when we were growing up. I even remember being piled onto a train with my folks in…
After Premium Milk, now OMFED Rasagola hits market too
While the Odisha Government is fighting the battle for GI tag for Rasagola, today Omfed launched traditional Odia Dessert for consumers. One KG pack of each delicacy is priced at Rs.170 while the half kg pack at Rs.90. Recently, Omfed released…
What’s With The Rasogulla? : An article in swarajya tracks it to Odisha Origin
No other sweetmeat in the recent past has evoked such extreme sense of state patriotism as the rasogulla. But has all the brouhaha really got the answers? It’s almost official now: Rasogulla is Odisha’s. A recent article published in a…
Rasagolla originated in Odisha 600 years ago: Government
Amid the ongoing row between Odisha and West Bengal over origin of rosogolla, an Odisha minister has said that a committee has discovered that the sugary delicacy of eastern India originated in the state 600 years ago. “The committee constituted…
400 year old document on Rasagola Found, what do you think on GI tag of WB?
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Odish’a Sweet Saga – A nice blog by Diana Sahu
Rarely does a vehicle cross the National Highway 5 stretch between Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, without stopping at Pahala, Odisha’s biggest market selling rasagollas. Unlike other places in the country where the ubiquitous sweetmeat is spongy and has a rubber-like texture,…
Video on Origin of Rasagola in Odisha after Odia RasagolaDibasa celebration
Link to Video by Yahoo Also Read: #RasagolaDibasa : National Media starts publishing after this effort by all Odia twitterati
#RasagolaDibasa : National Media starts publishing after this effort by all Odia twitterati
An unusual but a sweet thing trending on Twitter overshadowed the news about the hanging of Yakub Menon, the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict, on Thursday. #RasagolaDibasa was trending on the day when Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings…
Rasagola Dibasa: Its time to celebrate its origin in Jagannath Temple Odisha
After seeing the Social media drive from Odia twitterati, Now Sanjeev Kapoor too joins the bandwagon and has helped popularize the event and calls for making it national. Following is a quote from Article from Asit Mohanty in Odisha Sun…
Rasagola Dibasa on Niladri Bije – 30th July, attempt to popularize its origin from Odisha
Where did Rasagola originate from If you answered- Odisha or Orissa, then full marks to you. Many do not know the birthplace of the Rasagola. The popular perception is different. On learning this, some get emotionally charged up, some others…