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Shyamhari Chakra

    Senior Journalist & Writer on Culture

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    For Stage Actress & Director Sujata Priyambada, Theatre Is Medium Of Social…

    Shyamhari Chakra May 30, 2021
    Even after a 25-year intimate involvement with theatre, as an accomplished actress and promising director who has performed across India and several other countries, the humble Sujata…
    Guest Column

    It Is A Mayurbhanj Girl’s Sacred Responsibility To Promote Our Dance Tradition,…

    Shyamhari Chakra Mar 13, 2021
    “Why do these men dance in the costume of women?” Twenty-eight years ago, a school-going girl of Baripada had asked her father who had taken her out to watch the famous annual Chaitra…
    Guest Column

    I Am On A Mission To Promote Mardal In Maharashtra, Says Odisha Artiste G Ramprasad

    Shyamhari Chakra Mar 6, 2021
    Surviving in the land of Bollywood as an independent Mardal player, Odisha’s indigenous percussion instrument, for 17 years is a feat in itself. Odisha’s G Ramprasad, a leading Mumbai-based…
    Guest Column

    Life Is Beautiful If Passion Becomes Profession, Says Odissi Dancer & Floral…

    Shyamhari Chakra Feb 27, 2021
    Bhubaneswar-based Janhabi Behera is quite familiar as a gifted Odissi dancer. Recipient of the prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Prative Puraskar from Central Sangeet Natak Akademi,…
    Odisha

    ‘A Terracotta Temple In Odisha Is My Ultimate Dream’: Sculptor Narottam Das

    Shyamhari Chakra Feb 21, 2021
    As a teenager, Narottam Das bagged Odisha State Award for the best design in terracotta in 1996. By the time he was 30, the Odisha-born artist had won a National Award for pottery design…
    OB EXCLUSIVE

    Odisha Police Employee Mamata Samantaray’s Art Is Where Her Heart Is

    Shyamhari Chakra Feb 13, 2021
    Cuttack-based Mamata Samantaray has been an employee of Odisha Police for over 25 years. That’s her profession. However, her passion is fine art and the skill she possesses has put her on a…
    Dance

    86 Not Out: Meet Odissi’s Oldest Performer Guru Sudhakar Sahoo

    Shyamhari Chakra Feb 6, 2021
    Guru Sudhakar Sahoo is 86 and still dances on stage. The oldest Odissi performer in the world today, he also regularly travels across Odisha and even far off cities like Ahmedabad and New…
    Art & Culture

    Promoting Mardal Is My Sole Mission, Says Maestro Dhaneswar Swain

    Shyamhari Chakra Jan 30, 2021
    Mardal, Odisha’s ancient and indigenous percussion instrument is an integral part of Odissi music and dance traditions. Ironically, it was being treated as a mere accompanying instrument for…
    Art & Culture

    Artistes Were Treated Better Under Royal Patronage: Puppetry Exponent Maguni Charan…

    Shyamhari Chakra Jan 16, 2021
    84-year-old Maguni Charan Kuanr of Keonjhar is a cult figure among puppeteers as the pioneer of the highly-stylised rod puppetry tradition of Odisha, locally known as Kathi-Kandhei Nacha.…
    Featured

    My Stay In Odisha Changed The Course Of My Life: Dance Photographer Debojyoti Dhar

    Shyamhari Chakra Jan 9, 2021
    Thirteen years ago, teenager Debojyoti Dhar from Howrah in West Bengal came to Cuttack to study architecture at the Piloo Mody College of Architecture. Little did Debojyoti imagine then that…
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