Bhogi” Observed at Gajapati
Odishabarta
Paralakhemundi:On Makar Sankranti Bhogi festival a traditional one observed by Telugu speaking community at Paralakhemundi. At Kashinagar & Gosani blocks with Paralakhemundi Municipality mostly Telugu community people are living. To build unique brotherhood among both Odia & Telugu speaking people such festival observed grandly every year. For 7 days this festival is being observed & those migrants also kiths & kins,who are serving outreach states also have their nice get together with their families. They fire wood to observe traditional festival. Varieties of food prepared with cultural festivals too enthralling during pongal.