Tag Archives: Personality
SAHEED BAJI ROUT
In the year 1938 when people in various States were agitating against their respective ruling chiefs. But the supreme sacrifice of the thirteen-year-old boy Baji Rout had given the necessary momentum to the movement that ultimately wiped out kingship from … Continue reading
JAYADEVA
Jayadeva was a Sanskrit poet circa 1200 AD. He is most known for his composition, the epic poem Gita Govinda, which depicts the divine love of Krishna-an avatar of Vishnu and his consort, Radha, and it is mentioned that Radha … Continue reading
VYASA KABI FAKIR MOHAN SENAPATI
Fakir Mohan Senapati was born in a Khandayat family in a small village ‘Malli Kashapur’ near Balasore town. His father died when he was at the age of one year and five months only. His mother also died after 14 … Continue reading
PANDIT GODABARISH MISHRA
Pandit Godabarish Mishra had taken birth in Srinibaspur sasan a place nearby Banapur of Puri district. His parents had decided after taking holy dip in the river Godavari during their “Godavari tirtha” that they would keep the name of their … Continue reading
GAJAPATI MAHARAJ KRUSHNA CHANDRA DEV
Gajapati Maharaja Krushna Chandra Dev ( 1892-1974) An Architect of modern Odisha. He attended the first Round Table Conference in London on 16th November 1930 wherein he made a fervent appeal for creating a separate province of Odisha on the … Continue reading
NETAJI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE
Born: January 23, 1897 Died: August 18, 1945 (It’s still a mystery). Achievements: Passed Indian Civil Services Exam; elected Congress President in 1938 and 1939; formed a new party All India Forward block; organized Azad Hind Fauj to overthrow British … Continue reading