SIBA PRASAD DAS : A senior most and eminent artist of Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada since 1975,disciple of Guru Kathinanda Das has excelled in Puppet cutting and puppet manipulation. He has attended all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the world puppet festivals in South Korea and Malayasia in 2003 , Ishara International puppet festival ,New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM international Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |
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KHAGESWAR SAHOO: Born in 1969, joins Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada in 1984 as a disciple of Guru Kolha Charan Sahoo ,recipient of Scholarship and fellowship from the Ministry of Culture has excelled in puppet manipulation. He is an active participant in all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the world puppet festivals in South Korea and Malayasia in 2003 , Ishara International puppet festival, New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM International Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013.More ever,he has headed the group in the Golden Jubilee Puppet Festival of SNA, New Delhi in 2003 and the Ramayan festival of ALTAR, Pondicherry in 2009. He is the author of the books titled ‘Kurukshetra ‘ in Odia ; ‘An intensive study on Ravan Chhaya’ and’ Odisha Puppet Theatre’ both in English. |
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HEMANTA KUMAR SAHU: Born in 1970, joins Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada in 1985 as a disciple of Guru Kolha Charan Sahoo ,recipient of Scholarship and fellowship from the Ministry of Culture has excelled in puppet manipulation. He is an active participant in all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the world puppet festivals in South Korea and Malayasia in 2003 , Ishara International puppet festival, New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM International Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |
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SUDARSAN PRADHAN: Born in 1969, joins Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada in 1987 as a disciple of Guru Kolha Charan Sahoo ,recipient of Scholarship from the Ministry of Culture has excelled in puppet making ,singing and music. He is an active participant in all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the world puppet festivals in South Korea and Malayasia in 2003 , Ishara International puppet festival, New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM International Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |
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MAHENDRA KUMAR SAHOO: Born in 1975, joins Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada in 1996 as a disciple of Guru Kolha Charan Sahoo ,recipient of Scholarship and fellowship from the Ministry of Culture has excelled in music. He is an active participant in all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the Ishara International puppet festival, New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM International Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |
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PRAFULLA KUMAR SAHOO: A senior most and eminent artist of Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada since 1980,disciple of Guru Kathinanda Das has excelled in Puppet cutting and puppet manipulation. He has attended all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the Ishara International puppet festival ,New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM international Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |
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BHIMASEN PRADHAN: A senior most and eminent artist of Ravan Chhaya Natya Sansada since 1980,disciple of Guru Kathinanda Das has excelled in music and singing. He has attended all the important festivals and workshops performed by the group including the Ishara International puppet festival ,New Delhi in 2013 and TAM TAM International Puppet Festival in Reunion Island in 2013. |