Date:05/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/05/stories/2008110550550200.htm

Other States - Orissa

An ode to poets

KORAPUT: A commemorative meeting of Kavi Samrat Upendra Bhanja and Kavi Surya Baldev Rath was organised by Bhanja Sansad at Bhanja Mandap in Sunabeda. Bauri Bandhu Sahu, a retired professor of Ravenshaw College, highlighted the contribution of Upendra Bhanja in making Oriya literature rich through his immortal writings. A poetry recitation programme was held with 40 literary personalities attending from the district.