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ଗୋପବନ୍ଧୁ ଦାସ - ଉତ୍କଳମଣି ଏବଂ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ସେବକ
ଉତ୍କଳମଣି ଗୋପବନ୍ଧୁ ଦାସଙ୍କ ଜୀବନୀ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣନ୍ତୁ — ଜଣେ କବି, ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ, ସମାଜ ସଂସ୍କାରକ ଏବଂ 'ସମାଜ' ଖବରକାଗଜର ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାତା।
March 1, 2026
Gopabandhu Das - Utkalmani, the Jewel of Odisha
Discover the life and legacy of Gopabandhu Das, the 'Utkalmani' — poet, freedom fighter, social reformer, and founder of The Samaja newspaper. A complete guide to Odisha's most beloved leader.
March 1, 2026
ମଧୁସୂଦନ ଦାସ - ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପ୍ରଥମ ବ୍ୟାରିଷ୍ଟର ଓ ଉତ୍କଳ ଗୌରବ
ମଧୁସୂଦନ ଦାସ ବା ମଧୁ ବାବୁଙ୍କ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣନ୍ତୁ — ଯିଏ ଥିଲେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପ୍ରଥମ ସ୍ନାତକୋତ୍ତର, ପ୍ରଥମ ଓକିଲ (ଆଇନଜୀବୀ) ଏବଂ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଓଡ଼ିଶା ପ୍ରଦେଶ ଗଠନର ମୁଖ୍ୟ ବିନ୍ଧାଣୀ।
March 1, 2026
Madhusudan Das - Father of Odia Nationalism & First Odia Advocate
Learn about Madhusudan Das, the 'Madhu Barrister' — Odisha's first lawyer, first legislator, and the pioneering champion of a separate Odisha province. A comprehensive guide to his life and legacy.
March 1, 2026
ପଠାଣି ସାମନ୍ତ (ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଶେଖର ସିଂହ ସାମନ୍ତ) - ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ମହାନ୍ ଜ୍ୟୋତିର୍ବିଜ୍ଞାନୀ
ଖଣ୍ଡପଡ଼ାର ବରପୁତ୍ର ମହାମହୋପାଧ୍ୟାୟ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଶେଖର ସିଂହ ସାମନ୍ତ (ପଠାଣି ସାମନ୍ତ) ଙ୍କ ଜୀବନୀ। କେବଳ ବାଉଁଶ ନଳୀ ସାହାଯ୍ୟରେ ଗ୍ରହନକ୍ଷତ୍ର ମାପୁଥିବା ଏହି ଅସାଧାରଣ ପ୍ରତିଭା ଓ 'ସିଦ୍ଧାନ୍ତ ଦର୍ପଣ' ର ସ୍ରଷ୍ଟାଙ୍କ ବିଷୟରେ ପଢ଼ନ୍ତୁ।
March 1, 2026
Pathani Samanta - The Barefoot Astronomer of Odisha
Discover the genius of Pathani Samanta (Chandrasekhar Singha Samanta), the 19th-century Odia astronomer who accurately measured celestial bodies using simple bamboo instruments.
March 1, 2026
Biju Patnaik – The Tall Man of Odisha
A tribute to Biju Patnaik, the legendary aviator, freedom fighter, and visionary leader who shaped modern Odisha. Read about his daredevil missions and political legacy.
March 5, 2024
ବିଜୁ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ - ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ବରପୁତ୍ର
ପ୍ରବାଦ ପୁରୁଷ ବିଜୁ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକଙ୍କ ଜୀବନୀ। ଜଣେ ସାହସୀ ବୈମାନିକ, ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ ଏବଂ ଆଧୁନିକ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ନିର୍ମାତା ଭାବରେ ତାଙ୍କର ଅବଦାନ।
March 5, 2024
Biju Patnaik - The Legendary Leader of Odisha
Discover the extraordinary life of Biju Patnaik, freedom fighter, daring pilot, industrialist, and two-time Chief Minister who shaped modern Odisha.
January 6, 2024
Fakir Mohan Senapati - Father of Modern Odia Literature
Learn about Fakir Mohan Senapati, the revolutionary writer who pioneered realistic Odia prose and is celebrated as the father of modern Odia literature.
January 6, 2024
Kelucharan Mohapatra - The Maestro of Odissi Dance
Explore the life of Padma Vibhushan Kelucharan Mohapatra, the legendary guru who revived and systematized Odissi dance, making it internationally renowned.
January 6, 2024
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✍️ Writers & Poets
Literary giants who shaped Odia language and literature, from Sarala Das to Fakir Mohan Senapati.
🇮🇳 Freedom Fighters
Heroes who fought for India's independence, including Jayee Rajguru and Veer Surendra Sai.
🎨 Artists & Performers
Masters of Odissi dance, Pattachitra art, and classical music who preserve cultural traditions.
🌟 Modern Leaders
Contemporary figures in politics, sports, science, and industry who carry Odisha's legacy forward.