Author: BIBHUTI PATTNAYAK

London, UK – Odisha Day, or Utkala Dibasa, celebrates the state’s establishment as a separate entity on April 1, 1936. It delineated from the former Bihar and Orissa Province, predating Indian Independence, showcasing the country’s first linguistic demarcation-based state formation. This commemoration embodies Odisha’s rich heritage, from its iconic temples to vibrant dance forms like Odissi, and unique tribal traditions. It serves as a reflection of Odia resilience and unity, honouring their struggles and triumphs. Additionally, the occasion offers a gastronomic adventure through Odisha’s diverse cuisine, promising a blend of flavours and culinary delights, epitomizing the state’s cultural richness.Odias from…