Bhubaneswar : An innovative Odia children’s story book on Space Science titled, “Chandrare Chandrajana” was released by Odisha Minister of Odia Language, Literature and Culture Suryabanshi Suraj, here on Friday. The book has been written by well-known story writer and poet Ms. Madhuree Adhikari.
The book was released on the occasion of 80″ birthday of the authoress Ms. Adhikari.
Ms. Adhikari has written over 40 popular books which include children’s literature, novels and compilations of short stories and poems. All her books are aimed at spreading awareness about important subject matters among students and young mass.
The Minister praised the efforts of the writer for trying to spread knowledge about general science, Information Technology and Space Science through interesting story format in simple Odia language.
The book “Chandrare Chandrajana” which has stories about the excellence of our indian space scientists in the success of ‘Chandrayan 3’ will impart vital information to the students and inspire them for their bright future, he said.
Eminent Odia writer and translator Dr. Sakuntala Baliarsingh made narration of the book and presented the summary. Umesh Adhikari, Chief Strategy Officer of Aditya Birla Group was present on the occasio.
