Kedar Mishra

Since the day of its revival in 50s of last century, Odissi has travelled from temples of Odisha to the most advanced global stages across the world. Apart from its home ground, this dance…

On August 8, Jayanta Mahapatra was sitting pretty on his hospital bed and happily released his last poetry book in Odia titled ‘Jhanji- the Sunstroke’. On the evening of August 27, he was…

Blue is the colour of Krishna, but blue contains the colour of the ocean, which is endless and enchanting. From the single colour of a peacock feather to a riot of colours engulfing the…

When the last tree of the earth is gone, what will you do with your money and power? asks Priyambada Das, the protagonist of 'The Jengaburu Curse', a web series streaming on the OTT platform…

The relationship between art and sports is not very close. While art is subtle and spiritual, sports are gross and largely concerned with physical energy. However, not all sports are limited…

Sweta Mukti is an intense search, a gripping journey into the compassionate world of womanhood. This is a long story of five women, divided into five short episodes and all five are dazzled…

He is blessed to never die, but he is also cursed to live death as an ever-growing wound on his forehead.  His life is a line of curse which shall never be stopped. He is to suffer and cry…

Until now and forever he will be addressed as the Adi Guru or the first teacher of classical dance, Odissi. He was first among the famous triad of the dance form, who reshaped, rearranged…

The transformation of a bioscope into a motion picture is quite a recent phenomenon. Historically, the motion picture by Lumiere Brothers was first released in Paris on December 28, 1895.…

Balakrushna Dash’s arrival in Odia music was iconic. As a young singer and composer, he started his career in Odia films with a golden mike. Whatever he composed or sang, was an instant hit.…