Bhubaneswar, 31/1: In a matter of pride for Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Odisha’s Bhagyashree Sahu for her efforts to promote Pattachitra art during his monthly radio programme ” Mann Ki Baat “. Bhagyashree belongs to Rourkela of Odisha.
During his address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said,” Although she (Bhagyashree Sahu) is a student of engineering, in the past few months, she started learning the art of Pattachitra and has mastered it. On her way to college, Bhagyashree found soft stones and collected and cleaned them. Later, she painted these stones in Pattachitra style for two hours every day, After painting these stones, she started gifting them to her friends. During the lockdown, she started painting on bottles too. And now, she even conducts workshops on this art form”
He wished all the best for her future.
"देशभर में लोग भी नए-नए तरीकों से हमारी कला को लोकप्रिय बना रहे हैं।
ओडिशा के राउरकेला की भाग्यश्री साहू को देख लीजिए…"
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