Odisha Day Observed at Gajapati District

Odishabarta

Paralakhemundi:Odisha Day observed by various organizations & institutions.Organized by district administration with Bande Utkal Janani songs vibrated at early morning.

Later on with presence of Maharani Kalyani Devi, ZP President GTRao, Collector Lingraj Panda, ADM Sangramsekhar Panda,Sub Collector Alok Kumar Pradhan, DCO Archana Mangaraj with other district officials, public & school children gathered at Maharaja’s Samadhi place.

They placed their floral tribute at Late Parala Maharaja Krushnachandra Gajapati.Later on at his statues at market Square & Gandhi junction also paid floral tribute. Paika akhada performed their thrilling sword & stick display to commemorate old tradition.At RSETI Conference Hall 88th Odisha Day observed where Collector Lingraj Panda presided & GTRao President of Zilla Praishad graced as chief guest, Dr. Manmath Padhi ex-Vice Chancellor of Khallikote College University as chief speaker.They quipped on role of Parala Maharaja Krushnachandra Gajapati for deemed dream of new Odisha.

So every Odia must keep honor of such great statesman & join on development of our state.Among others SDC Chairperson Mariyom Raito, ADM Sangramsekhar Panda, Chairperson of Parala municipal Council Nirmala Sethy also shared their views.

Held at Utkal Hiteishini Samaj premises organized jointly by Vivekanand Loka Sansad & Utkal Hiteishini Samaj, Bharat Bhusan Mahanty presided,where Alok Kumar Pradhan Sub Collector graced as chief guest.Purnachandra Mahapatra as chief speaker & Binod Chandra Jena,Bichitrananda Bebarta,Sasmita Das as guests of honor.

Among others Bhabani Das, Itishree Mahapatra, Basant Panda, Gourahari Patnaik,KRamaya Asalata Panigrahi also spoke on the importance of the day.Bhagabat Padhi welcomed the guests & Dr. Kalyani Mishra conveyed vote of thanks. Jagannath Odissi Kala Kendra artists portrayed odissi dance orchestrated by their Guru DPriyanka. Held at Jajpur Government High School, Headmaster Satmik Kumar Patnaik presided. Among others teachers Narmada Dei, Chapala Panigrahi, Babita Purohit & students also spoke on importance of the day

All the teachers successfully organized the program.