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Sarbeswar Bhoi
Sarbeswar Bhoi is an Indian Folk music, folksinger from Kalahandi, India of Sambalpuri culture, Sambalpuri folk music. He sang songs such as "Likri Jhkri' and "Lal Jhara Jhara" for the Sambalpuri movie ''Aadim Vichar'', which won National Award for Best Feature Film in Odia Category in 2014. Early life He was born in a Hindu Gopal (caste), Gouda (Yadav) family of Rekhpur village in Kalahandi District to Purusottam Bhoi and Pana Bhoi. His father is a farmer. He studied at Narla Panchyatsamiti High School. He enrolled in Madnpaur Rampur College and graduated from the Government Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna, Government Autonomous College in Bhawanipatna. His career started while he was pursuing his degree. He participated in the Mahavid Sanskrutika Anusthan singing competition in 2002 and won first prize. He started learning Odissi from Guru Karunakar Dash in 2006 and four years later, he trained under Guru Santosh Kumar Das. Career His first break came in 2006. He recorded � ...
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Narla
Narla is a town in Narla Tehsil in Kalahandi district in the Indian state of Odisha. This town is maintaining 29 km distance from its district main city Bhawanipatna and 430 km far from its state capital Bhubaneswar. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly (India), MLA from Narla Assembly Constituency is someone from Biju Janta Dal, who won the seat in state elections in 2024 is Smt. Manorama Mohanty. Dhiraj Kumar Patra is the Tehsilsar. Narla is part of Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency). There are several transport facilities available like buses and a railway station on Narla Road. The nearest town to the north is Raipur and Vishakha Patnam to the south. Narla is a developing city and declared NAC. Literacy is going up. Several companies have been established here. Indian Railway has planned to establish a wagon factory here at Bomak. People often prefer to travel different parts of the country for livelihood. Many crops are grown here, such as rice, dal, sug ...
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Government Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna
Maa Manikeshwari University (erstwhile Kalahandi University) is a state public university located in Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters of Kalahandi district of Odisha, India History The University started as Kalahandi Science College on 18 July 1960 under private management till 30 September 1961. It was taken over by the Government of Odisha on 1 December 1961 as Government Science College. The degree classes started in 1982. It was conferred with the status of an autonomous educational institution in 2002. On 1 September 2020, it was upgraded to an affiliating university by the Odisha state government as Kalahandi University. The University serves as a higher educational centre in the KBK (Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput) region. On 28 December 2023, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik approved to change the name of University to ''Maa Manikeshwari University'' Academics The Institution offers UG, PG and P.H.D courses in 16 different subjects. * Anthropology * Botany * Chemistry ...
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Singers From Odisha
Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define singing as the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. Other common definitions include "the utterance of words or sounds in tuneful succession" or "the production of musical tones by means of the human voice". A person whose profession is singing is called a singer or a vocalist (in jazz or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without accompaniment by musical instruments. Singing is often done in an ensemble of musicians, such as a choir. Singers may perform as soloists or accompanied by anything from a single instrument (as in art songs or some jazz styles) up to a symphony orchestra or big band. Many styles of singing exist throughout the world. Singing can be formal or ...
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Indian Folk Singers
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Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar is an annual Indian award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi to outstanding artists under 40 who have demonstrated talent in the fields of music, dance and drama. The award is intended to provide national recognition to the artists in the early years of their careers. Every year up to 33 artists are selected. Award winners receive a prize of . The award has been conferred since 2006. Recipients Other major traditions of Music *2013-14 - Yumnam Bhumeshwor Singh * Nata Sankirtana Pung Theatre Play writing *2016 - Manish Joshi * 2017 - Kuldeep Kunal Theatre direction * 2008 - Amitesh Grover * 2012 - Nalini Nihar Nayak *2018 - Dr. Chavan Pramod R. Acting *2018 - Namrata Sharma *2018 - Sunil Palwal *2018 - Preeti Jha Tiwari *2012 - Happy Ranajit Traditional theatre *2016 - Jayachandra Varma Rekandar Dance Bharatnatyam *2006 - Sheejith Krishna *2007 - C. Lavanya Ananth *2008 - Gayatri Balagurunathan *2009 - Ragini Chander S ...
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Sangeet Natak Akademi
Sangeet Natak Akademi (The National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama in English language, English) is the national level academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India. It is an autonomous body of the Ministry of Culture (India), Ministry of Culture, Government of India. History It was set up by the Indian education ministry on 31 May 1952 and became functional the following year, with the appointment of its first chairman, Dr. P. V. Rajamannar. Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, inaugurated it on 28 January 1953 in a special function held in the Parliament of India#Building, Parliament House. The academy's List of Sangeet Natak Akademi fellows, Fellowship and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Award are considered very prestigious. Functions Sangeet Natak Akademi is an autonomous body of the Ministry of Culture (India), Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The academy functions as the apex body of the performing arts in the country to preserve ...
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Odissi
''Odissi'' (''ଓଡ଼ିଶୀ'') also referred to as ''Orissi'' in old literature, oldest surviving classical dance of India, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the Hindu temple, temples of Odisha – an eastern coastal state of India.Odissi
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Odissi, in its history, was performed predominantly by women, and expressed religious stories and spiritual ideas, particularly of Vaishnavism through songs written and composed according to the ''ragas'' & ''talas'' of Odissi music by ancient poets of the state. Odissi performances have also expressed ideas of other traditions such as those related to Hindu deities Shiva and Surya, as well as Hindu goddesses (Shaktism)., Quote: "There are other te ...
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Bhawanipatna
Bhawanipatna is a city and the headquarter of Kalahandi district in the state of Odisha, India. Bhawanipatna has numerous temples dedicated to different deities of the Hindu pantheon. Geography and climate Bhawanipatna is located at . It has an average elevation of . It is located in the center of large mountains and plateaus, with the mountainous Eastern Ghats in its eastern frontier. Climate Bhawanipatna has a tropical wet and dry climate, and temperatures remain moderate throughout the year, except March–June, which can be extremely hot. The temperature in April–May sometimes rises above . The summer months have dry and hot winds, and the temperature can go up to . The city receives about of rain, mostly in the monsoon season from late June to early October. Winters last from November to January and are mild, although lows can fall to . Demographics As of the 2011 India census, Bhawanipatna had a population of 69,045, or 83,756 including its suburbs. The popula ...
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Kalahandi District
Kalahandi district (Pron: Kaḷāhāṇḍi) is a district of Odisha in India. It was a princely state in British India and in post-independence period it merged with Odisha state in India as Kalahandi district comprising current Kalahandi district and Nuapada district. In 1967, Kashipur block from Kalahandi district was transferred to Rayagada district for administrative reasons. Despite its backwardness it is one of the rich regions in history, agriculture, forest resources, gemstone, bauxite, folk dance, folk music, folklore, handicrafts and arts. Kalahandi is also home to unique cultural expressions like the Paraja and Kondha tribal festivals, where age-old traditions such as Meria Dance and Ghumura music are still actively celebrated. In 1993, Nuapada sub-division was carved out as a separate district, but Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency) continues to constitute present Kalahandi district and Nuapada district together. The region's history dates back over 2,000 years, ...
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Yadav
Yadavs are a grouping of non-elite, peasant-pastoral Quote: "The Yadavs were traditionally a low-to-middle-ranking cluster of pastoral-peasant castes that have become a significant political force in Uttar Pradesh (and other northern states like Bihar) in the last thirty years." communities or Caste system in India, castes in India that since the 19th and 20th centuries Quote: "In a not dissimilar way the various cow-keeping castes of northern India were combining in 1931 to use the common term of Yadava for their various castes, Ahir, Goala, Gopa, etc., and to claim a Rajput origin of extremely doubtful authenticity." have claimed descent from the legendary king Yadu (legendary king), Yadu as a part of a movement of social and political resurgence. Quote: "The movement, which had a wide interregional spread, attempted to submerge regional names such as Goala, Ahir, Ahar, Gopa, etc., in favour of the generic term Yadava (Rao 1979). Hence a number of pastoralist castes were subs ...
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