Aug 4, 2011

song - dhanya toro bankachahani


album - Banka chahani






song - Babuke utha


album - dil se



song - chirideba aagaru chithi


album - Au kete dina


Sita Bibaha - the first odia movie

The first ever Oriya Film “Sita Bibaha” was made Under the Banner of “Kali Films”, directed and produced by Mohan Sundar Dev Goswami in the year 1934.The dialogues written by Adweta Mohanty and the Sound Arrangements by Haricharan Mohanty. Mohan Sundar Dev Goswami, Makhanlal Banarjee, Krushnachandra Singh, Ramachandra Lal, Narasingha Nanda, Adweta Mohanty, Prabhabati Devi, Radharani, Laxmipriya and Parbati were the artists in lead role. This Film was first premiered on 28th April 1936 at Laxmi Talkies of Puri.

  
The film was a culmination of unflinching faith of Mohan Sundar Dev Goswami who struggled with phenomenal odds to give Orissa a new identity in celluloid form. Oriya films thus did not have a tryst with silent movies. The path was set for talkie films. Produced with an investment of only Rs 30,000, the film had 14 song sequences. The 12-reeled film had in its cast line Makhanlal Banerjee (Ram) who received only Rs 120 for his performance, Aditya Ballav Mohanty (Lakhsman) who got only Rs 35 as conveyance allowance and Prabhabati Devi (Sita) who was paid the highest amount of Rs 150. Despite it being the first Oriya film with several drawbacks in every section of its making, the two-hour-long movie generated great enthusiasm among the people

Orissa-based Famous Rasgoola maker "Bikalananda Kar Sweets" will launch Certificate course on Sweet making technology


 Orissa-based Famous Rasgoola maker Bikalananda Kar Sweets will launch Certificate course on sweet making technology. This was announced by Prasant Kumar Kar of Bikalananda Kar Memorial Trust, Salipur.
He specify that the course will be launched in Orissa soon in collaboration with Jadavpur University of Kolkata. Mr. Prasant Kumar Kar said the course already got the approval from State Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training.
And a total of 64 skilled sweet makers would be trained in sweet making by Bikalananda Kar Industrial Training Centre, he said. 
In the mean time Professor Utpal Raychoudhury, Food Technology department of Jadavpur University said there are about 500 to 600 varieties of sweets across India and the students would be trained in both modern and traditional methods of sweet making.
The classic ode to Orissa is in a video on Oriya Television. It comprises some famous singer named - Trupti Das, Prafulla Kar, Pranab Pattnaik and many others.



song - mu ta thili ekutia banra pakhi


film    - dora

lyrics - akshay mohanty