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ODISHA REVIEW VOL. LXX NO. 9-10 APRIL - MAY - 2014 PRADEEP KUMAR JENA, I.A.S. Principal Secretary PRAMOD KUMAR DAS, O.A.S.(SAG) Director DR. LENIN MOHANTY Editor Editorial Assistance Production Assistance Bibhu Chandra Mishra Debasis Pattnaik Bikram Maharana Sadhana Mishra Cover Design & Illustration D.T.P. & Design Manas Ranjan Nayak Hemanta Kumar Sahoo Photo Raju Singh Manoranjan Mohanty The Odisha Review aims at disseminating knowledge and information concerning Odisha’s socio-economic development, art and culture. Views, records, statistics and information published in the Odisha Review are not necessarily those of the Government of Odisha. Published by Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha, Bhubaneswar - 751001 and Printed at Odisha Government Press, Cuttack - 753010. For subscription and trade inquiry, please contact : Manager, Publications, Information & Public Relations Department, Loksampark Bhawan, Bhubaneswar - 751001. Five Rupees / Copy E-mail : [email protected] Visit : http://odisha.gov.in Contact : 9937057528(M) CONTENTS Odishan Breakfast for the Trinity Pramod Chandra Pattnayak ... 1 Government of India Act, 1935 and His Majesty's Order-in-Council for Formation of Modern Odisha Dr. Janmejaya Choudhury ... 6 Stipulation through Socio-Eco-Political Fortitude: Stature of Separate Odisha Province Snigdha Acharya ... 10 Contribution of Ramchandra Mardaraj for the Formation of New Odisha Dr. Dasarathi Bhuiyan ... 16 Role of Venketeshwar Deo on Odia Movement Chittaranjan Mishra ... 30 Utkalmani Gopabandhu : The Man and His Mission Dr. Saroj Kumar Panda ... 32 Madhusudan Das : Icon of Odia Pride Rabindra Kumar Behuria ... 34 April 27: What it means to South Africans Bishnupriya Padhi ... 38 Satavahana Kings : Ruling in Odisha Akhil Kumar Sahoo ... 41 Sexual Violence Against Women with Disabilities and the Legislative Measures in India Sushree Sanghamitra Badjena... 46 Child Trafficking and Forced Criminality : A Discussion Susanta Kumar Shadangi ... 58 A Way to Solve Snakebite Problem in Odisha and India Dr. Indramani Jena ... 60 May Day - 2014 Souribandhu Kar ... 68 Child Labour : A Social Evil Dr. Bijoylaxmi Das ... 71 Geeta Govinda - Its Place in History Dr. Ajit Kumar Tripathy ... 76 The Philosophy of the Gitagovinda P.C. Tripathy ... 79 Jayadeva ! You are Great !! Er. Raghunath Patra ... 91 Traditionalism and Globalization : A Discourse on Tribal Transformation Alochana Sahoo ... 92 Contributions of Odisha towards Buddhist Culture Pabitra Mohan Barik ... 99 Cultural Heritage of Undivided Koraput District of Odisha (Origin and Growth of Janajati Culture) Er. Nirakar Mahalik ... 102 A Peep into the History of Mayurbhanj (FROM 15th AUGUST 1947 TO 2 ND JANUARY 1949) Ashok Momin ... 106 Anarchy as a Socio-Political Philosophy : Noam Chomsky in Perspective Pradeepta Ranjan Pattanayak... 110 Management of Uncertainties : A Global View Dr. Prafulla Ch Mohanty ... 115 Emerging Pardigms of Development in Odisha : A Space for GO-NGO Partnership Umakanta Mohapatra ... 122 After Care for Aging out Inmates From Care Homes : Odisha Experiment and Experience Prof. Navaneeta Rath ... 134 MAKERS OF MODERN ODISHA Utkala Gourav Madhusudan Das Utkalamani Pandit Gopabandhu Das Maharaja K.C.Gajapati Dev Maharaja S .C .Bhanj Deo Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Senapati Kabibara Radhanath Ray Swabhavakabi Gangadhar Meher Pandit Neelakantha Das Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab Our Sincere Obeisance.... Legendary leader and visionary Biju Patnaik Our Sincere Obeisance.... Sarat Pujari (1934-2014) April-May - 2014 Odisha Review Odishan Breakfast for the Trinity Pramod Chandra Pattnayak Legends and Legends. There is no dearth of gate of the great temple. She used to visit the legends on the Trinity and the great temple temple often with her friends. While taste of complex. Every activity of the temple is legendary different items of Anand Bazar was the attraction and every structure bears some sort of Legend. for her friends, Manika developed an affinity As such if complied these legends may become towards the Trinity with a sincere devotion and volumes. However, some legends are widely derived happiness known and found on their Darshan. their place of pride But her happiness in different did not last long as scriptures. Yet some her parents passed others exist as away one after the folklores passing other within a from generation to short span of generation. I period. As such present, hereunder, she became a a legend which is destitute and her probably less condition became known in precarious without comparison to other basic necessities. legends on Lord Jagannath. This is known as At this point I am tempted to quote a line of the legend of “Mother Manika”, not the popular great poet, Stephan Spenders. “A tall girl with legend of Milkmaid Manika who offered curd to her weighed down head”. Such was her the Lord Brethren while they were on their way conditions. Her condition became bad to worst to the war front of the famous Kanchi Battle in when she passed from her tender girlhood to order to take part in support of the their ardent youthful virgin and she reached the point of dead devotee, Maharaja of Puri. end. There was no way out for her survival. In In the long past there was a poor girl despondency the impecunious and impeccant named Manika, the only daughter of a poor Manika had to accept the business of harlot as parentage. She was living near about the west her last resort. There was no reason to blame her 1 Odisha Review April - May - 2014 for such an act as the adage goes “A man to thrive However, motherly instinct gradually pinched her must keep alive”. Her business was not dull one heart painfully. The thought that looking after the as nature bestowed on her all the assets of a children as a mother would have been a pleasure damsel for the attraction of the so called dignitaries even within many griefs of life, pinched more and and respectable persons of the town. Thus more to Manika and she longed for the life which Manika managed to carry on her life accepting was not to be. Again she consoled herself leaving her job as her destiny. After all even Gods are everything to the Lord Jagannath, one night and said to be the Slaves of destiny as goes the saying : went to sleep. The day was yet to break, Manika “All fated happenings drawn from former state, was in deep sleep. She felt as if somebody was must changeless stand , the very god knocking at her door and calling “ Manika Ma”! Endured poor Blossom’s fate”. “Open the door”. This was an unusual event for Manika. She was astonished even within the Thus, Manika’s life tossed between the inertia of her sleep. Because she had never heard smiles of the customers in the darkness of the night and spiteful eyes of her folks in the day Light. But the address of “Ma” in her life. Again from the sound it appeared that the voice was childish and Manika was unperturbed for others looks or not of one child but of two. Manika could not lips. She was confident on her life and knew the believe it and taking it to be a nightmare tried to "Nitishastra” sleep again. But again she heard the knocking at the door and calling of the children with the same “No Character moves up and down, address. Now she was puzzled. She got up and at others smile or others frown. tried to ascertain the call and proceeded towards But honour or contempt on earth, the door in hesitation. She opened the door but will follow conducts inner worth”. no body was found. Now Manika was sure that As such Manika thrived on her business. it was nothing but hallucination. She sat for a while After bidding goodbye to her last customer, usually in her front verandah looking this side and that to at the wee hours of the night she never forgot to find if any such children were there near about. pray Lord Jagannath before going to her bed. This Manika saw in a distance two boys were in joyful was her routine life. No body, whatsoever, visited mood and talking something which was not her in the day time. audible from that distance. But the boys were Days passed on. By and by Manika grew most probably two brothers, she thought. Now restless with her melancholic life when she used the boys somehow attracted the attention of to see her floks women with their children. This Manika and she looked at them intently. Both was nothing but motherly instinct of women which the boys were quite healthy and handsome. The haunted her. At such circumstances she started very sight of the boys stimulated her motherly blaming her destiny which caused the death of instinct which was very painful for her. She desired her parents closing the door of her marriage and to bring them to her lap lovingly and to embrace. family life. Otherwise she could have been blessed At such an acute emotional state of mind of with children to take care of with motherly love Manika both the boys cried out from that distance and affection. But Alas! It was not to be. She “Ma! Have you prepared Khechudi ! (An often begged pardon to Lord Jagannath for taking Odishan preparation of Pilau). Manika being up the dirty job. But then she had no other go. dumfounded at their calling, looked left and right 2 April-May - 2014 Odisha Review in order to be sure the address was meant for her immediately answered “Why tomorrow ? and none else. When she did not find any other Everyday I can serve you with this Khechudi. The women near about she was sure that the boys boys after taking the Khechudi washed their hands asked her only. It was a regular practice for and wiped them in the Saree which was worn by Manika to take Khechudi as her morning Manika.