Odia Bhajan Singer Arabinda Muduli Remembered

Bhubaneswar: Glowing tributes were paid to renowned Odia bhajan (devotional) singer, lyricist and music composer Arabinda Muduli here Monday evening to mark his 59th birth anniversary as part of the 3rd Swarabinda Utsav organised here.

Balasore MP and former Union Minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi, who graced the occasion as chief guest, said, “Arabinda Muduli had proved that a man could attain glory and stardom with hard work and commitment. Mudili had mesmerized his audiences through his appealing voice and mellifluous songs and he is comparable to eminent singer Bhikari Charan Bal.”

Notably, the ‘Swarabinda Utsav’, organised by Arabinda Muduli Foundation, was inaugurated by foundation chairman Pradyumna Satpathy.

Former MP Dr Prasanna Patasani, Dr Rajat Kar, an authority on art and culture of Odisha, and senior administrator Dr Arabinda Padhi were present among the dignitaries.