The Sun Temple at Konark was built in the 13th century AD. Among all North Indian temples the one that stands unparalleled in terms of both architectural conception and sculptural brilliance is the Sun Temple at Konark. The temple…
A nice Travel video by Rachit Singh named Inside Odisha
Two weeks ago I found myself alone on the road travelling to the Indian state of Odisha. This little film captured every moment, every memory that I made I was there.
Jagannath Nabakalebar depicted via whiteboard animation – a must watch
A must watch video on Jagannath Nabakalebar via white board animation. Don’t miss. Also Visit: More stories on jagannath nabakalebar
10 interesting ideas that make Odisha a major Buddhist Destination
1. The Mahanadi – Brahmani – Chitrotpala Delta region of Odisha has one of India’s largest concentrations of Buddhist sites dating from 3rd century BC to 11th century AD. 2. In 3rd century BC, Emperor Ashoka fought the great…
Netaji Subhas Bose Father had a house in Puri, now to be converted to a memorial
Odisha government has decided to complete construction of Netaji memorial in Puri before Nabakalebara and Rath Yatra. The culture department is converting an ancestral house of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose into a memorial. INTACH a voluntary organization working for protection and…
First time ever Sandart Animation on Jagannath Nabakalebar released
A sand art animation film on Nabakalebara named DIVINE REBIRTH by sand artist Padmashree Sudarsan Pattnaik in association with Prelude was released today in secretariat bhubaneswar. Also Read: Chandan Yatra of Lord Jagannath to beat the heat of summer
Chilika the Jewel of Odisha – an awesome video on largest brackish water lagoon in Asia
Chilika – Jewel of Odisha Chilika – Jewel of Odisha by Shekar Dattatri – Produced by: Shekar Dattatri – India 2013 – Running time: 22 min. – Featured area: Chilika Lake Sancuary – Ramsar Site, Odisha, India The 1000…
Odisha coast sees record 7 million Olive Ridley hatchlings this year
In the prominent turtle nesting grounds in Odisha — Gahirmatha wildlife and marine sanctuary in Kendrapara district and another on the sea beach near the mouth of river Rusikulya in southern Ganjam district have witnessed the hatching of more than…
Chilika Lake first Indian wetland to be declared a Ramsar Site – a video
Chilika Lake is the largest brackish water lake with estuarine character that sprawls along the east coast of India. It is considered to be the largest lagoon in India and counted amongst the largest lagoons in the world. It is…
Documentary on Jagannath Nabakalebar in English Debata Hoilee Maraee
Made in both English and Odia by ‘Lighthouse’, a Bhubaneswar based production house, ‘Debata Hoeele Maraee’ seeks to capture the religious significance of the grand festival called Nabakalebara. It has been directed by Sanjay Kanungo and Gurujee Swetachandan. Based on…