PRABEEN PANDA A MERCURIAN DRAMATIST NO MORE
Bhagabat Padhi,Odishabarta
Paralakhemundi:Gajapati lost an incredible Dramatist Prabin Panda. Teacher as profession acclaimed at epic revived old culture & heritage of historical town galvanized with renowned litterateurs of 18th & 19th centuries. His fathomful efforts to reach at an epic to Creative Arts a panacea goal in state level too.Honored as best dramatist in state level an accolade for Paralakhemundi.
His rhythm yet felt by his pioneers who mourned by his sad demise, says Adarsha Das.At tender age of 53 years where more excavation would have thrilled but lost pinnacle to miss such prodigy.
Debendra Das,Purna Mahapatra,Nrushingha Charan Patnaik,his uncle educationist Gourachandra Panda who laveraging all literature ethics towards his 90s,MLA KNarayan Rao,Manoj Padhi,various cultural institutions like Bhakti Sangeet Sansad, Murchana with all griefs & portrayed their saddened tribute to departed Soul.