Pandit Nilakantha Das was one of the most illustrious sons of Odisha, who appeared both in its political and literary arena at the most crucial period of its history, when Odisha had no political iden
Cover page of Nilakantha's Monograph as "Eminent Parliamentarian"
Nilakantha (right) with other renowned leaders in Delhi Central Assembly
Nilakantha with All India Postal Union Workers
With Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1937, campaigning for Congress at Satyabadi
Odia is a classical Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the official language in Odisha, where native speakers make up 82% of the population, and it is also spoken in parts
Trilingual signboard at Bhubaneswar Airport having text in Odia, Hindi and English
Urajam inscription in Old Odia, royal charter of Eastern Ganga dynasty (1051 CE)
A detailed chart depicting evolution of the Odia script as displayed in a museum at Ratnagiri, Odisha
3AD Baranga grant of Umarabana written in Kalinga script