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Gopalpur Tussar and arts and crafts of Jajpur District

” Almost every region in Odisha has a village called Gopalpur and we are not even talking about the famous ...
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Jajpur Travel Guide – Heritage, Arts, Culture and Tourism

Standing in the corridor of the ancient Sapta Matrika temple in Jajpur in Odisha,  and looking out into the open, ...
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Gotipua – the traditional dance performed by boys

When you think of ancient traditions, colourful crafts, performing arts and forgotten folklore, you think of Odisha. Home to several ...
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On the road from Bhubaneshwar to Puri in Odisha

I had been barely on the road for about 20 minutes when my taxi driver suddenly made an unscheduled stop ...
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Times Passion Trails – Fifteen favourite experiences in Odisha

There is something special  about curated travel trails. They literally bring a bus load of people from different walks of ...
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When Surya, the Sun God floated at the Sun Temple ...

It was a dark cloudy day when I found myself standing in front of the sun temple at Konark in ...