Bhubaneswar: The popular web series ‘Barang 1999, created by leading content creator ‘Kancha Lanka of Odisha, has been honoured with the Best Regional Web Series award at the prestigious Indian Telly Streaming Awards 2024.
The award was received by Akshay Kumar Parija, co-founder and chairman of Kanccha Lannka along with Ajay Padhi, director of the series “Barang 1999”, at an event held in Mumbai on Friday.
‘Barang 1999’ stands out as a remarkable piece of storytelling, capturing the essence of regional narratives with universal appeal. The series, featuring stellar performances by Chitta Ranjan Tripathi, Sukumar Tudu, and Supriya Nayak, has resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry and vibrant history of our region, a press release said.
“We are immensely proud of ‘Barang 1999’ and the recognition it has garnered,” said Akshay Kumar Parija, chairman at Kanccha Lannka.
This award is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and talent of everyone involved in the production. It highlights the importance of regional stories in the broader context of Indian entertainment, he said.
The Indian Telly Streaming Awards is renowned for celebrating excellence in the digital entertainment industry, and winning this award is a significant milestone for Kanccha Lannka.
“We are grateful to our viewers for their unwavering support and to the Indian Telly Streaming Awards for this prestigious honour. We look forward to continuing our mission of bringing authentic, high-quality regional content to audiences worldwide,” said Parija.
Kanccha Lannka is a leading content creator committed to producing exceptional regional web series and films. Its mission is to tell compelling stories that reflect the diverse cultural heritage of India.
