The Odisha Society of United Kingdom (OSUK) that acts as a socio-cultural bridge between Odia diaspora and the UK organised its 36th annual convention in london on August 29 and 30.
Various cultural programmes and sporting activities such as badminton, table tennis and basketball, etc. were held on the occasion. Over 300 people, including children participated in event.
Deputy Consul General of India, Birmingham Consulate Baishnab Pradhan attended the function as guest of honour.
later new members to the executive committee of the body were appointed. Dr Kailash Mohanty and Dr Debakanta Behera were appointed as the President and General Secretary, respectively, for next three years .A journal Darubrahma was released by OSUK Editor Dr Aiswarya Biswal and Convention organiser Dr Prakash Dey.