Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya

Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya is a music school-cum-educational institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1][2]

Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya
ଉତ୍କଳ ସଙ୍ଗୀତ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ
Main Entrance of Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya
Other name
USM
TypeEducational institution, Music school
EstablishedApril 16, 1964 (1964-04-16)
FounderOdisha Sangeet Natak Akademi(OSNA)
AffiliationUtkal University of Culture
PrincipalBijay Kumar Nayak (IAS)
Location
Bhubaneswar
,
Odisha
,
India

20°16′27.3″N 85°50′00.7″E
CampusUrban
Websitewww.usmodisha.com

History

The model of the Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya first started through Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi(OSNA) by the Government of Odisha and established in 1964. This institute affiliated to Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha at +2 level since 1985-86.Degree level to Utkal University during 1985 to 1988 but it has been affiliated to Utkal University of Culture since 1999-2000.[3][4]

Notable alumni

During Golden Jubilee Celebration

On completing 50 years, the music school celebrated its Golden jubilee for five days in 2014. Around 1,200 participants and folk art groups of the state including Students, alumni, former and present faculty and staff members of Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya participated in the golden jubilee celebrations. Celebrated by walking from Sachivalaya Marg to Ekamra Haat and then back to the college.[10][11][12]

  • Mohini Mohan Patnaik orchestrating an Odissi music composition
  • Odissi music composition
  • Former President Pranab Mukherjee giving a speech
  • Former President Pranab Mukherjee lighting the lamp
  • Odissi performance
  • Nimakant Routray and troupe performing Odissi music
  • Ileana Citaristi performing Mayurbhanj Chhau
  • Artistes performing Mayurbhanj Chau with depiction of Krishna and gopi

See also

References
  1. "Guest lecturers strike, blow to music college - Teachers demand immediate release of salaries at Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  2. "Unrest in Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya". OdishaSunTimes.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  3. "Govt. of Odisha:: Central Monitoring Mechanism for Right to Information [RTI CMM V-3.0]: Pages". rtiodisha.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  4. "Faculty Crisis Haunts Sangeet Mahavidyalaya". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  5. "Odia film fraternity mourns death of Hara Patnaik - Fans and colleagues pay tribute to 57-year-old actor, director & mentor, who passed away on Tuesday". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  6. "Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)". ccrtindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  7. Chowdurie, Tapati (2015-01-08). "Mission Odissi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  8. Pioneer, The. "Odishi song shall achieve its due classical tag one day". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  9. "Few takers for performing arts courses". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  10. "Jubilee fest begins at Utkal culture college". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  11. "Sangeet Mahavidyalaya in Odisha capital all decked for Golden Jubilee celebrations". OdishaSunTimes.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  12. Pioneer, The. "5-day Sangeet Mahavidyalaya fest begins today". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
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