Odias At Kolkata Welfare Association

Odias At Kolkata Welfare Association Odias At Kolkata Welfare Association (OAK), borne as a WhatsApp group on 29.07.2014, has grown to become a strong 500+ members.

OAK is aimed to provide stronger bonds amongst Odias.It nurtures the mutual trust and consequently a mutual support network

On behalf of OAK Family Heartiest Birthday Greetings to Respected First Mentor and one of the founding pillars of OAK fa...
30/05/2026

On behalf of OAK Family Heartiest Birthday Greetings to Respected First Mentor and one of the founding pillars of OAK family Adharlal Chand Sir on His Platinum Jubilee (75th) Birthday 💐💐💐

Your exceptional brilliance in mathematical quizzes, mastery of the Odia language and unwavering encouragement have inspired generations of OAKians. Since OAK's foundation day on 23.08.2014, your gracious presence and guidance have enriched almost every OAK event and strengthened our journey.

Though health concerns have kept you away from a few recent programs of OAK family, your inspiration continues to remain with us always.

We sincerely pray to Lord Jagannath to bless you with good health, happiness and many more years of active, fulfilling life ❤️🙏💐

13/05/2026

Since 2014, OAK Family has organised numerous fellowship and engagement activities, creating countless cherished memories. Capturing this long journey within just 9 minutes was almost impossible. Hence, we have randomly and unbiasedly included only a few representative photographs from each event.

Video Compilation & Editing : Piyush Mohapatra

OAK THEME SONG
Conceptualization & Arrangement : Pradeep
Music : Suryajit
Lyricist : Siddhartha Roy
Sibgers : Suryajit, Rima, Nibedita, Madhuri & Pradeep

VANDE UTKAL JANANI 2026 (VUJ 26) – Event AnnouncementVande Utkal Janani (VUJ 2026), the annual flagship event of your OA...
11/04/2026

VANDE UTKAL JANANI 2026 (VUJ 26) – Event Announcement

Vande Utkal Janani (VUJ 2026), the annual flagship event of your OAK family will be held on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at SRFTI (Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute) Auditorium in the evening (4.30 - 9.30 pm).

Building on the success of previous VUJ events from 2015 to 2025, this year’s celebration promises to be even more spectacular.

Past honorees include Smt Trupti Das (2025), Prashant Nanda (2024), Akshay Mohanty (2023, posthumously), and Pranab Patnaik (2022). This year, we are delighted to honor the legendary Odia Film Personality Sri Mihir Das (posthumously). His son and lead Olywood Actor Amlan Das has graciously agreed to attend. The event will feature performances by renowned Ollywood singers Bishnu Mohan Kavi. We will also showcase our traditional Odissi, Sambalpuri dances.

As always, we will serve a selection of delicious Odia snacks (Kataki Dahibara, Aludam) and dinner (both Veg and Non Veg).

Important Notice: As experienced during last VUJ and Chadakhai celebration, we had to stop registrations after reaching full venue capacity. Request everyone to register early this year to avoid last minute inconvenience.

Seats are limited to the first 400 bookings. We have reduced the registration charges to Rs 700/- against Rs 800/- last year. The same charges apply for guests.

Contribution Details:
We expect full attendance (400 seats) from members, family, and guests. Contribution per person:

Adults: Rs 700
Children (6-15 years): Rs 400
Children under 6 years: Free

Payment Methods:

Option 1 : NEFT/IMPS ;*

Current Account Name : Odias at Kolkata Welfare Association;
Current A/c #: 2559201050637
Bank : Canara Bank, Park Street Branch;
IFSC # CNRB0002559

Option 2 :* For Gpay / Phone Pay / PayTm: 93304 56168

After making the payment, please share a screenshot in the group or/and with Sanjay Das 98741 55445 ( whatsapp) along with the number of attendees (adults, children 6 - 15, children under 6). Sanjay will confirm your booking once the payment is verified.

We look forward to celebrating Vande Utkal Janani 2026 with you all OAKians ❤️❤️❤️

11/02/2026

Class 10 & 12 Board Exams – 2026

Jai Jagannath 🙏🙏🙏

Several children of OAK members will be appearing for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations commencing from 13th February (Friday).

On this important occasion, and continuing our annual tradition since 2022, OAK will organise a Puja and Havan (Homa) at Khidirpur Sri Jagannath Temple on 13th February at 10:00 AM, seeking the blessings of Lord Jagannath for their success.

We request all members to kindly share the following details via WhatsApp by tomorrow EOD:

A) Child’s Name
B) Gotra
C) Class
D) Parent's Name

Please send the details to:
• Saroj Sahoo – 98743 93543
• Biraja Kar – 94330 73499

Members who are available are warmly invited to join the Puja on Friday morning. 🙏

01/11/2025

Kolkata Chadakhai Festival 2025
କଲିକତା ଛାଡଖାଇ ପର୍ବ ୨୦୨୫

KOKATA CHADAKHAI FESTIVAL 2025କଲିକତା ଛାଡଖାଇ ପର୍ବ ୨୦୨୫Like every year, Odias At Kolkata Welfare Association celebrating C...
26/10/2025

KOKATA CHADAKHAI FESTIVAL 2025
କଲିକତା ଛାଡଖାଇ ପର୍ବ ୨୦୨୫

Like every year, Odias At Kolkata Welfare Association celebrating CHADAKHAI (ଛାଡଖାଇ) on 9th November, 2025 (Sunday) 9.30 am to 5.30 pm at NALBAN FOOD PARK - GATE NO 2 (Opp SDF Building, Sector 5), Sat Lake, Kolkata).

Loads of fun, fellowship and food (Odia cuisines) awaited.

Registration ends on 02.11.25

For participation and details contact :

Sanjay Das 9874155445
Biraja Kar 9433073499
Srikant Swain 9874787837
Aswini Palai 7980126365
Sushant 9874422322
Dipti R Das 8763573295
Pradeep Mohapatra 9831140764

KOLKATA CHADAKHAI FESTIVAL 2025ଛାଡଖାଇ ୨୦୨5 ପର୍ବ 9th November, 2025 (Sunday)10 am to 5 pmVenue : Nalban Food Park (Salt L...
19/10/2025

KOLKATA CHADAKHAI FESTIVAL 2025
ଛାଡଖାଇ ୨୦୨5 ପର୍ବ

9th November, 2025 (Sunday)
10 am to 5 pm

Venue : Nalban Food Park (Salt Lake)

VANDE UTKAL JANANI (VUJ 25) ବନ୍ଦେ ଉତ୍କଳ ଜନନୀ ୨୦୨୫ - KOLKATAVande Utkal Janani (VUJ 2025), the annual flagship event of ...
09/04/2025

VANDE UTKAL JANANI (VUJ 25) ବନ୍ଦେ ଉତ୍କଳ ଜନନୀ ୨୦୨୫ - KOLKATA

Vande Utkal Janani (VUJ 2025), the annual flagship event of ODIAS@KOLKATA WELFARE ASSOCIATION (OAK) family will be held on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at the Science City Mini Theatre in the evening (4.30 - 9.30 pm).

Building on the success of previous VUJ events from 2015 to 2024, this year’s celebration promises to be even more spectacular.

Past honorees include Prashant Nanda ji (2024), Akshay Mohanty ji (posthumously in 2023), posthumously), and Pranab Patnaik ji (2022).

This year, we are delighted to honor the legendary Odia singer Smt. Trupti Das. The event will feature performances by renowned Ollywood singers like Ms Pragyan Parasmita Hota, Banaj Mohanty and Odisha's pride Khordha Paika Akhada troupe.

As always, we will serve a delightful selection of Kataki Dahi Bara Alu Dam for snacks, followed by a flavorful Odia cuisine dinner, available in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Important Notice:
Seats are limited to the first 500 bookings, so please register early.

To register, please contact one of our key organisers :

Janaki ji (9831152590),
Padma (9836758171),
Srikant (98747 87837),
Sangram (6291679158),
Ashish (98303 35395),
Ajay (8335067746),
Sushant (9874422322),
Dipti (8763573295).

We look forward to celebrating Vande Utkal Janani 2025 with you all OAKians ❤️❤️❤️

OAK CHADAKHAI 2024 (FUN I FOOD I FELLOWSHIP)PART 2 : FOOD ELEMENTS
26/11/2024

OAK CHADAKHAI 2024 (FUN I FOOD I FELLOWSHIP)

PART 2 : FOOD ELEMENTS

OAK CHADAKHAI 2024 FESTIVAL (FUN - FOOD - FELLOWSHIP) FUN ELEMENTS
26/11/2024

OAK CHADAKHAI 2024 FESTIVAL (FUN - FOOD - FELLOWSHIP)
FUN ELEMENTS

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