Posted on April 28, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Indias first President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, when a student, had organized Bihar Students Conference at Motihari in 1912. The conference had the rarest opportunity of being presided over by the father of Oriya nationalism, Mr. Madhusudan Das, addressed with affectionate reverence as Madhubabu, who to one and all was the personification of probity [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Orissa has gained notoriety as a State where administration is more eager to give away massive masses of land to the non-Oriya minemongers like the TATAs or the POSCOs and non-Oriya land-grabbers like the Ravi Shankars or Anil Agrawals than saving its landless inhabitants from starvation deaths.
It has a government that presses police [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Chinmoy Biswal
New Delhi
13 April 2007
Although commercial film festivals have always been attractive to cinemagoers, new initiatives to exhibit small, meaningful and non-commercial cinema do have a sizeable audience. Proving this fact yet again, the second edition of Cinemela, a 4-day festival of short films & documentaries by young filmmakers, opened to a packed audience yesterday [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Away from Orissa at the moment, it hurts me noting news that Navin Patnaik has decided to use force to cleanse the path for POSCO to thwart our people out of the lap of their Motherland, their soil, in Jagatsinghpur district if they do not agree to withdraw their protests against displacement.
Whom Orissa [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
REFLECTIONS OF PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO
[This most important piece of discussion needs urgent attention of all in the world including the Oriyas, where peoples, devastated by frequent droughts, have started raising agitations against industrial use and misuse of water. I am thankful to the Organized Community Of United People (Organized C.O.U.P.) for having circulated it.]
THAT is [...]
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