Odisha

Kankana Sikhari: The Sacred Refuge of Lord Jagannath in Times of Invasion

May 29, 2026

The Coringa Cyclone of 1839: When The Sea Swallowed A City

April 30, 2026

In ancient and medieval times, cyclones were poorly understood and often interpreted as manifestations of divine wrath. Historical records drawn from literary sources, travel...

Odisha’s Primitive Tribal Groups: A Demographic Profile of Inequality, Volatility and Uneven Development

April 29, 2026

The demographic profile of Primitive Tribal Groups (PTGs) also known as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) in Odisha between 1961 and 2011 reflects a...

Madhusudan Das: The Architect of Modern Odisha’s Awakening

April 28, 2026

In the long and difficult journey of Odisha from colonial neglect to modern identity, few figures loom as large as Madhusudan Das. Revered as...

Odisha’s Tribal Demography: Dominance, Disparity and Changing Trends

April 28, 2026

Odisha is home to one of India’s richest and most diverse tribal landscapes, with 62 Scheduled Tribes forming a complex social and demographic mosaic....

Religious Demography in Odisha & India: A Five Decade Statistical Perspective (1961-2011)

April 26, 2026

India’s demographic landscape is distinguished by its religious diversity, systematically documented through decennial censuses. Religion, as a core socio-cultural attribute, has been consistently recorded...

Odisha’s Climate Warning: When Variability becomes the New Normal

April 24, 2026

Historically, coastal Odisha has long lived with the fury of nature. Cyclones sweep in from the Bay of Bengal, rivers swell into floods, and...

Tribal Identity and The 1951 Census in Odisha

April 23, 2026

India’s tribal communities is not merely a sociological category; it is a long historical narrative shaped by language, geography, governance and identity. Today, the...

The Brave Mariners of Kalinga

April 21, 2026

Much before Portuguese or the British East India Company transformed the Indian Ocean into a colonial highway through movement of goods in ships, the...

Sri Chaitanya in the Rhythms of Life in Odisha

April 18, 2026

Bhakti in Odisha is not an abstract idea but a lived experience shaped by generations. I grew up in a rural setting where the...

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