The story of Neela Madhaba

< p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> After the battle of Mahabharata came to end, Gandhari was mourning over her eldest son Duryodhan. She was furious with Lord Krishna as he didn't agree to her requests to avert the war and the subsequent catastrophe. In the feat of rage, she cursed Krishna that he will die after 36 years along with this kins who would die fighting...

Chhera Pahnara: Legend behind the ritual

The ritual of Chhera Pahnara (ଛେରା ପହଁରା) has a beautiful story behind it.

Bijubabu: An able son of Odisha

Biju Pattnaik is a popular name at home as well as internationally. More than a politician he is remembered for his daredevil acts as a professional pilot. Fondly called "Bijubabu', he is considered a stalwart and pride of Odisha. Born in 1916 in Odisha, Bijubabu was fascinated by airplanes from school days. So he discontinued his graduation studies in Ravenshaw and joined for training...