Padma Shri awardee

Cuttack: Padmashri Padmashri Gopinath Swain is unwell and has been transferred from MKCG Berhampur to SCB Cuttack on Monday. The famous Krishna Lela Singer Gopinath Swain is said to be about 106 years of age. He was initially admitted to…

Bhubaneswar: The last rites of the Padmashree Kamala Pujari will be held with national honour today. The last rite will be held at Patraput village in Odisha’s Koraput district. Condoling the passing away of the Padma awardee, Chief…

Keonjhar: Padma Shri Maguni Charan Kuanr passed away. This rural artist, puppeteer who preserved the culture of wooden puppet dance, passed away at the age of 88. He had been ill for the past few days. He was admitted to Keonjhar…

Bhubaneswar: Three persons of eminence from Odisha received the prestigious Padma Shri awards. President Droupadi Murmu presents Padma Shri to them this evening during the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan The three…

New Delhi: Maguni Charan Kuanr, Puppeteer from Odisha received the Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi today. The Government of India had earlier in January announced the list of awardees of the Padma awards for the…

Bhubaneswar: Noted scientist and the Director of the Institute Of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar Ajay Kumar Parida will be cremated with full state honours today. Reportedly, his mortal remains reached Bhubaneswar from Guwahati this…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s noted Culture Specialist Padma Shri recipient commentator Dr. Rajat Kumar Kar will be cremated with full state honours today. The same was announced by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday. Reportedly,…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that renowned writer Padma Shri Binapani Mohanty will be cremated with full state honours today. The Chief Minister has extended his deepest condolences and wrote "I am…

Prafulla Kar was a legendary Odia musician, singer, lyricist and writer. He had received Padma Shri Award for his contribution in the field of arts. Kar was born on February 16, 1939 into a musician family in Puri where his paternal…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced that the noted Odia musician and Padma Shri Prafulla Kar will be cremated with full state honours today. Reportedly at the direction of Chief Minister, Urban and…