The annual function of two of the oldest literary associations of Brahmapur such as the 'Patel Sahitya Sansad and the 'Sisukalyan Sahitya Sansad' was held adhering to Covid norms.
The event was inaugurated by Adhdhyatmik Guru Babajee Kishori Charana Das Maharaj while Er Asutosh Patra presided. Dr Sagar Ranjan Tripathy coordinated. Among others who shared the dias included educationist Prof Santosh Kumar Dash, Uma Charan Mishra and Pradip Kumar Satapathy. The annual souvenir "Sagar Manthan" and another book "Trusarta Srabana" of Amita Misha (Dash) were inaugurated and dedicated to the public by Guru Kishori Charana Das Maharaj to mark the event. Around 25 well known poets and literary figures of the city were present on the occasion.
Earlier, the members joined a silent prayer for two minutes as a token of respect for the two bereaved souls like Prof Harihara Das and the renowned Physician Dr Chandramani Swain.