Browsing: Odia Biographys

Afghan Samrat During the 17th century, Upendra Bhanja wrote poetry and created classical Odissi music. He is well known for…

Social reformer, businessman, politician, and founding editor of the Dainik ASHA newspaper—the first Odia daily—Sashibhusan Rath was based in Brahmapur.…

Radhanath Ray (1848-1908) came of a Bengali family that had settled in Orissa for generations.His kavyas set up a new…

In Oriya literature, Gopinath Mohanty is regarded as a versatile author. At the Cuttack district’s Nagbali village, he was born…

Bidyut Prabha was born on 12 July 1926 at her maternal uncle’s home in a small village named Jhinkadi in…

Kharavela was a monarch of Kalinga in present-day Odisha, India, who ruled during the second or first century BCE. The…

Valmiki is celebrated as the harbinger-poet in Sanskrit literature.The epic Ramayana, dated variously from the 5th century BCE to first…

Atibadi Jagannatha Dasa was an Odia poet and litterateur. He was one of the 5 great poets in Odia literature,…

Charles Darwin, in full Charles Robert Darwin, (born February 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England—died April 19, 1882, Downe, Kent), English…

Aristotle , pronounced was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he…