Dr. Prasanta Misra Passed away We are saddened to announce that Dr. Prasanta Misra passed away January 27, 2021. He was 84 and is survived by his wife Swayamprava, two sons, and a daughter. He received a Master’s degree in … Continued
We are very saddened to hear that Prof. Biranchi Narayan Puhan passed way last night (10/24/2020) most probable cause being CODID 19 & other complexities associated. He was around 78-79. He was a lively, fun loving and easy going person … Continued
We are very saddened to hear that Dr. Amiya Mohanty of Kentucky passed away this morning (June 18, 2020). He was Professor emeritus at Eastern Kentucky University and prior to that a professor of IIT Kharagpur, India. Most of the … Continued
She was a signing star with a voice right fit for the classical lyrics written by her father. While I was a lecturer in Ravenshaw College, I had a chance to share ride with her father, Baikunthanath Pattanaik and heard … Continued
Defeating many odds of the nature, aligning herself as a Hindu pious wife, and Daisey Nayak passed away last night (needs date and time) at their residence in Mumbai. Odds: Average women life span is longer than that of a … Continued
Dr. Sashi Mohanty, a prominent Odia immigrant in USA passed away on March 18, 2015 with natural causes. A gathering, on April 20, 2015 in University of Maryland had given their respect to celebrate his life achievements. Odishagateway.org had presented … Continued
Many of us have tried to streamline Saraswati Pujs for last 50 years in . It will be nice to formalize the process with some guidelines and if possible CLICK HERE Please comment on the form or e-mail me.
The Mohapatras moved to Washington DC metro area in 1996(?) for retirement and were very closely associated with the Odia community in North America. She was living in Virginia area (115 E. Jefferson Street, Falls Church, VA 22046) with their … Continued
Paul D. Boyer, who has died aged 99, was an American biochemist who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with John Walker and Jens Skou for discovering aspects of how the body’s cells store and use energy – a … Continued
By Harrison Smith in Washington Post August 13, 2018 V.S. Naipaul, a Nobel Prize-winning writer from Trinidad who penned comic masterpieces of island life before turning to the larger world, traveling from South America to Africa and Asia for richly … Continued