Madhusudan_Das

Pragatl Utkal Sangha: (estd. 1958), a premier
voluntary organisation of Steel-City, Rourkela (Orissa),
.'3 known throughout the state-for Its socio-cultural
activities. It has rendered commendable service in
developing and patronising a library and public reading
room. It was the first organisation to celebrate Utkal,
Divas (Orissa Day) and Madhusudan Jayanti (Birth
Anniversary of Madhusudan Das). It has also instituted
Gold Medals and has created endowments In different
Universities of Orissa for propagating the Ideas and
Ideals of Madhusudan Das. Recently, It has emerged
as a publishing house by publishing a number of titles
In Oriya and English for popularisation and assessment
of great Oriya personalities.
Pragatl Utkal Sangh Is a veritable source of
Inspiration for Oriya speaking people and the epitome
of Oriya culture.