Bhubaneswar: Parichay Foundation team has organised a Fund-raising Cultural event the 8th edition of PARAMPARA AWARDS at Constitution Club New Delhi on 9th of October. Many Eminent personalities lighted the lamp as our Chief Guest Shri Bindeshwar Pathak, Founder of Sulabh International & special guests Dr. P. K. Patasani (Former MP), Padmashri Shovana Narayan (Kathak Exponent), Guru Sharon Lowen (Odissi Exponent), Shri Priyadarshi Mishra (Former MLA), Mr. Amarendra Khatua, Retd. IAS, Shri Mukul Verma Senior Advocate, Supreme High Court, Mr. Abhay Rustum Sapori (Santoor Maestro) & Shri Manish Chaudhury (Founder, Respect India) graced the occasion.
Chinese Consul General H.E. Mr. Zha Liyou & Dr. Nisha Kohli from Singapore joined as the Guest Speakers for the event.
Mesmerizing performance by Sri Saswat Joshi on “Paika Rebellions” Vidroha
(Tribute to Paika Warrior, our freedom fighter)
a historical event happened in Odisha for the Independence of the Country.
Saswat joshi an internationally acclaimed odissi dancer and choreographer, He learned the Odissi under the able guidance of Padmashree Kumkum Mohanty and Padmashree Ileana Citaristi, at Odissi research center and at art vision. He is the founder of Lasyakala Dance vision and opened 17 branch in Odisha, and opened branches in London, Budapest and Paris too, he has travelled 62 countries and spread the awareness of Indian classical dance and folk treasures of Odisha which is in a diminishing art form now.
PARAMPARA AWARDS ceremony happened after Performance by Saswat Joshi and his Lasyakala Team. In the last beautiful Kumar Purnima Celebration by Parineeti Team presented a theme ethnic walk show to promote the rich culture of Odisha Handloom & textile.
*Parampara* *Awardees*
Mr. Krishan Kumar Gupta, Mr. A.N. Verma, Dr. Pravas Chandra Acharya, Ms. Gargi Seth, Mr. Abhay Rustum Sopori, Dr. Urvi Agarwal, Dr. Subhash Yashwant Dalvi, Girija Pattanaik, Mr. Debasish Mukherjee, Dr. Nisha Kohli, Ms. Sunada Rao, Mr. Snehasis Das, Dr. Bhusan Balasaheb Jadhav, Mr. Gaurav Gupta, Mr.Inder Kumar Goel, Ms. Anantinee Mishra
Parichay Foundation Founder Dr. Rosalin Patasani Mishra informed about Parichay Foundation social projects which had helped several women in getting economic and social upliftment.
Also she briefed about the Paika Rebellion event and role of Odisha freedom fighter for Indian Independence. Dr. Rosalin an eminent philanthropist and Gandhian said that it’s very important to recognise people who are working for the society tirelessly for which she felicitate such noble people to appreciate and honour them.