India, June 15 -- In a colorful and culturally rich evening, the Kalinga Swaraj Foundation hosted Raja Mahotsav-2025 at Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Rangamandir, Yerwada, Pune.

The event witnessed an overwhelming response with 700-800 attendees, and tickets being sold out two days in advance-making it a houseful celebration of Odia tradition in Maharashtra.

The evening was graced by the esteemed presence of Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Former MP and MLA from Odisha. He commended the unique initiative of promoting Odisha's heritage beyond its borders and praised the unity of the Odia diaspora in Pune.

The event kicked off at 3:30 PM with guest registrations, selfies with traditional setups, and exploration of Raja Bazaar-a lively market with tra...