The world of Odia literature has always fascinated its readers. Be it mythological, fictional, novels or short stories and poems, the gems of Odisha have thrived their dedication completely into the literature. Talking about Odisha after independence, a few have emerged as the jewels of Odia literature and have taken […]
Cuttack
The Barabati Fort which is located in the west side of the millennium city of Cuttack is one of the most sought tourist attractions of Odisha. This ruined fort was built by the Ganga dynasty near the banks of Mahanadi. The fort which is spread over an area of 102 […]
The culture of Odisha has a heterogenous combination of both classical and folk form. Odisha occupies a unique place among the states of India due the assimilation of various types of racial and cultural elements. Known as “Utkal” (the land of excellence in art) that have been maintained from ancient […]
The maritime history of Odisha is rich, precious and contended. It also carries a great sign of heritage and significance. Odisha was once connected with its overseas trade partners through the sea route. Merchants used to voyage long to sell many items from here. Millennium city Cuttack has a number […]
Cuttack, also known as the Silver City is one of the oldest city of Odisha. It rests proudly on the fertile delta formed by Mahanadi and Katha Jodi rivers. The city is famous for its magnificent Silver Filigree works and great architectural significance. Also it is around one thousand […]
Baliyatra festivals in Odisha signifies the confluence of all religious festivities , & is organised during the Kartika month. The name Bali Jatra means ‘A Voyage to Bali’. Odisha was one of the most important ports in ancient India and sailors used to travel from here to wealthy countries […]
While passing through Cuttack, The Silver City, one thing that would never remain unnoticed is a Dahibara stall. Although the city has a variety of attractions, the craving for the taste of Dahibara Aloodam is often high. Be it the breakfast in the morning or the snacks in the evening, […]
Horn bone art in Odisha is known for its extraordinary features. The craftsmen of Paralakhemundi situated in Odisha’s Gajapati district, make diverse things out of horn bone which are viewed as tokens of rich legacy of Odisha. The art crafts are an amalgamation of work of art and imagination. Origin […]
A tour to Odisha is never finished without looking at the art and crafts of state. With great pride, these art forms structure an indispensable culture of the state. The workmanship and art that is prevalent in Odisha dates back to hundreds of years. These art works are displayed in […]
Odisha is among those states in the nation that triumphantly boost numerous temples. While plenty of these abodes have reclaimed international pride, there are others that silently speak of our state’s culture and heritage. The Maa Charchika is one of such shrines. In the waterway bank of Renuka, in a […]
Odisha is renowned for its beautiful and gorgeous handloom textiles. Odisha sarees are well-known for their exquisite finish and delicate works. a number of the sarees of Odisha are carefully preserved and proudly cherished to carry forward the tradition in subsequent generations. In fact, handloom weaving in Odisha is one […]