Bhubaneswar: The festival of colours, Holi, was celebrated with traditional fervor in the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) campus here on Thursday.
A number of Ollywood actors, actress, directors and singers including Babusan, Partha, Mahaprasad, Arabind, Jyotiprakash, Jacklini, Somalin, Kedar Mishra, Swaraj, Bhumika, Niki, Sonika Ray, Sasmita, Nikita, Tamanna, Asima Panda, Bishumohan Kabi, Ipsita Panda, Ashutosh, Sanju, Tarik Ajij, Chita, Aryan, Hadu, Banamali Pandia, Neha Niharika Kar, Abhijit Parhi, Punyata Das, Siddhant Satpathy, Simron Das, Prachurya Mohanty, Priyanshi, Padmalaya Nanda and others took part in the celebration with 27000 tribal children of the institute.
They also performed cultural programmers and entertained the students.
Veteran music director, singers, dancers, litterateurs and social activists were present on the occasion.
Among others Dr Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT and KISS; Himansu Khatua, CEO, KIIT School of Film And Media Sciences, Prof Harekrushna Satapathy, VC, KISS Deemed University and Itirani Samanta, Editor, Kadambini were also present.
Tribute was paid in the memory of eminent Odia bhajan singer Arabinda Muduli for his untimely demise on Wednesday.