END OF AN ERA.
ଦକ୍ଷିଣ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପ୍ରଖ୍ୟାତ ଚିତ୍ରଶିଳ୍ପୀ ସୀତାକାନ୍ତ ମହାପାତ୍ର ଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ
SITAKANATA MOHAPATRA..
odia traditional Art legend of Chikiti gada & prominent Ganjapa guru Sri
Sitakanta mahapartra is no more 1/n
He was son of the ganjam's artistry playing card artist Apanna Mohapatra..retd art teacher of KV Bramphapur
.He was founder of Titagad Upendra Bhanja Vidyapeeth (WB)...
Sri sitakanta mahapatra was a
Dharmapada Awardee of Odisha Lalita kala Akademy . 2/n
He was owner of many odia book and magazine Cover page as a designer artist like.
ASANTAKALI.
.DURMUKHA.
NIAKHUNTA
and many more..
Let's see some of his ganjapa cards collected from Sri Bighneswar sahu , khallikot 3/n
Some more of the verity chikitigada ganjapa 4/n
He Breathed his last breath at Berhampur 15 Jun2021...
A homage to great son of Soil.. Sitakanta Mohapatra
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Courtesy: Sri Bighneswar Sahu , Ganjam
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Myanmar Odias and Sri Jagannatha
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* The distance between Myanmar to odisha coast is 1780kms on sea ways
* Its former name were Brahmadesha, Burmah and Rengunudesha
*from ancient times Many odias were settled as colonial maritime businessman 1/n
In Between 1820 - 1941 number of ships were sailed btn Gopalpur, Ganjam to Rangoon port in Burma
* According to the 1930 census, there were 43,000 Odias in the country at that time.
*At 1930, two ships were running in between Gopalpur to Rangoon named Jaladurga & Chilika 2/n
were traveling every week.
*In myanmar
Rengun ,Nam tu, Insin,Elin, Mangaladun, Mandle,Kain, Tauyau, Siriam, have n numbers of Odia Deulas established By Ganjam's Mathura workers
* Out of them Jagannath temple of Yangon is an fine kalinga architectural shrine in Burma 3/n
Urgent attention~
శ్రీకాకుళం
Look the structure ,
How sunlight is coming to this devine abode of siva
Satyanarayanapura was an ancient village in kalinga,
This beautiful temple was built near Eastern ganga capital in the 10thcE AD during the rule of Rajaraja Deba 1/n
It was under care of gangas ,and then gajapatis for 500 years .
When Nijam took over Cicacole (srikakulam)
They destroyed many hindu shrines .
Even they kept the name of srikakulam as "Gulsanabad" .
Golconda chief mohammad ali malik khan invaded kalinga's plain region and 2/n
He changed this satyanarayanapur village name as " ALLiNagar " .
After his invasion, many structure lost their glory .
But ,
By the passage of time the temple of mahadeva never came to limelight .
Late Sri D Bhuvan Mohan Patnaik (October 31, 1925 - February 11, 2009), Also known as D. B. M. Patnaik or simply DBM, was an Indian lawyer, politician and communist leader. He was from Bhagimpeta in Srikakulam district. 1/n
Patnaik practiced law at the Gunupur district-court where he met Nagbhushan Patnaik; both of them defended peasants in court cases. In 1967, the two of them became active in the Naxalite movement that lead to the formation of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Lenini st) 2/n
Patnaik started his political career with the Communist Party of India and subsequently joined the CPI (M). Along with Nagbhushan Patnaik, he joined the revolutionary communists in the Srikakulam Girijana Naxalbari movement. He was an active leader of the movement
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NĀRÂYANAPURAM:
A TENTH CENTURY SITE IN KALINGA
Four temples facing east remain standing in differing stages of completion and preservation in the small and remote village of Näräyanapuram. These temples are situated near the west bank of the Suvarnamukhi River 1/n
about three miles east of Balijipeta on the border of Bobbli and Pälakondā taluk in Śrikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh .This area was included in the ancient and medieval principality of Kalinga which, from the fifth through tenth centuries 2/n
was centered between the Bansadhara and Nägāvali Rivers , extended north to rushikulya (ganja,odisha)and south to Godavari, Andhra Pradesh.Although Prabhañjanavarman of the Mathara-kula (family),who ruled in the 5thcentury, 3/n