The book “Odia Kebe?” authored by Golak Bihari Dhala is a classic work of Odia literature published in 1973. The title of the book translates to “Odia, Who are you?” and it delves into the identity crisis that the Odia language and culture were going through at that time. The book discusses the different aspects of the Odia culture and how its authenticity was being threatened by the influx of other languages and cultures.
In the book, the author highlights the need to preserve the uniqueness of the Odia culture and language and calls for a collective effort from the Odia community. He stresses the importance of embracing our roots and preserving the essence of our language and culture. At the same time, the book also explores the influence of colonialism on the language and how it was impacted over time.
Overall, “Odia Kebe?” is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the rich history and cultural heritage of the Odia language. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the cultural nuances of Odisha and the Odia language.
Books Info
| Books name | Odia Kebe ? |
| Author | Bhagirathi Mohaptra |
| No Of pages | 165 |
| Publisher | Books And Books |
| Publication | 1935 |
| Printed At | NA |
| Distributor | NA |