Parab 2024: Odisha's Tribal Heritage Fest
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Parab 2024: Odisha's Tribal Heritage Fest

Deccan Chronicle  

Koraput: The rhythmic beats of tribal drums and the kaleidoscope of vibrant costumes have once again brought life to the serene hills of Kodingamali as ‘Parab,’ South Odisha's premier tribal festival, unfolds in its full glory. Inaugurated by local MLA Pabitra Saunta, the event saw an assembly of dignitaries, including Laxmipur Block Development Officer Gureswar Bhoi and block chairman Suaai Kulesika, alongside panchayat representatives. Praising Vedanta’s contributions, BDO Bhoi remarked, “Parab is not just a festival; it’s a celebration of Odisha’s cultural wealth and a bridge connecting communities with their roots.” Vedanta Aluminium has supported initiatives such as the world's longest Sambalpuri theatre production in Sundargarh and community celebrations like World Tribal Day in Koraput. The festival not only offers a mesmerizing glimpse into Odisha’s tribal heritage but also strengthens bonds within the community and inspires a new generation to cherish their cultural legacy.

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Parab -2024: The Tribal Festival of Symphony of Music Captivates Spectators
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Parab -2024: The Tribal Festival of Symphony of Music Captivates Spectators

Deccan Chronicle  

Koraput : In the heart of Odisha’s picturesque Koraput district, a vibrant celebration unfolds every year, weaving together tradition, art, and culture in a breathtaking spectacle. This year, “Parab-2024” — held from December 14 to 18 — witnessed a unique confluence of tradition and corporate support as Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, proudly partnered with the festival. Central to …

Tribal Festival Kicks Off in Odisha's Dudhari Village
2 months, 1 week ago

Tribal Festival Kicks Off in Odisha's Dudhari Village

New Indian Express  

National-level tribal festival 'Parab' kicked off in Odisha's scenic Dudhari village on Sunday. The festival, which will run for a month, celebrates the rich heritage and traditions of the tribal communities of Koraput. The event features cultural events and performances by cultural troupes from different states.

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