Dhanu Yatra Open-Air Theater Scene

Odisha is a confluence of the Aryan, Dravidian, and Adivasi cultures, with most festivals, art, and cultural traditions in the state reflecting aspects of these diverse cultures. Sambalpur serves as the gateway to the enchanting western zone of Odisha, being the epicenter of a very high-profile and rich culture. Its art and culture encompass a unique blend of dance, music, handicrafts, beliefs, social values, and traditional practices.

The Department of Posts is pleased to issue a set of commemorative postage stamps on the Cultural Heritage of Western Odisha, acknowledging its rich culture and heritage, which positively influences the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyle of its people.