Monday 30 March 2015

Odisha: Fifth Anniversary of DURADARSHI observed

Report by India Education bureau, Bhubaneswar: The DURADARSHI, an Odia news and features monthly magazine observed its fifth anniversary here in the city. This apart, the anniversary edition of DURADARSHI, the editorial collection ANTARKATHA by Mr.Durga Samantaray and an odia poetry collection JA NAURI JA by Mr. Naba Kishor Pujari were unveiled.

Attending as the Chief Guest, Mr. Pravat Ku. Tripathy, Chief Whip, ruling party, Govt. of Odisha said that there is a need of placing issues of common man in the newspapers and magazines as a part of media accountability being the fourth pillar of the democratic set up. Therefore, the role of DURADARSHI in highlighting such issues cannot be ignored.

Mr.Badri Narayan Patra, Hon’ble Minister, Higher Education, Govt. of Odisha put light on the importance of media in a growing society. He also appreciated the efforts of DURADARSHI for working as a frontrunner in state building activities.

Among others, Padmabibhusan Mr.Raghunath Mohapatra, Vice-Chancellor of Fakir Mohan University Prof. Dr. Kumarabar Das, Chief of Corporate Affairs, RSB Group, Odisha Jagadish Mardaraj, and Cine Artist Sabyasachi Mishra attended the function and appreciated the pioneering role of the magazine.
Mr.Durga Samantaray, Editor of Duradarshi  presided in the function.

In this occasion, DURADARSHI SAMMAN 2013  was awarded to eminent singer Pranab Pattnaik, All India Joint Secretary of CREDAI  Engineer Deo Shankar Tripathy, Chief of Team Admark  Mr.Nishikant Mishra, Kansa of Baragarh Dhanu Yatra Mahostav Mr. Hrushikesh Bhoi, Comedian Papu Pampam, Youth organizer Mr.Tejeswar Parida, Columnist Mr.Naba Kishor Pujari, Youth entrepreneur Mr. Nirmal Behera, Sports critic Mr. Ashis Kumar Ray, Social Activist Mr. Ashok Kumar Mohanty, Singer Biswaswarup Mohapatra, RJ Subrat and litterateur Mr. Muralidhar Mishra for their far reaching contribution in the field of different vicinity.
Source: http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=22584

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