India’s largest news Network, News18 will bring special feature shows on Jagannath culture for its Odia audiences on News18 Odia. Keeping the mood of 10 days long festival of Ratha Yatra of Puri, News 18 Odia will telecast ‘JUGE JUGE JAGANNATH’. The content of the series will cover lesser known stories associated with the temple, the rituals and culture. Eminent researchers, historians and experts including Surendra Mishra – Retired Professor, Sarat Mohanty - Servitor (Jagannath Temple), Biswanath Samantaray – Servitor (Jagannath Temple), Rama sharan Dash - Swami Ji, Sidheswar Mishra – Purohit (Priest) and many more will take part in the show.
The Jagannath culture is world famous because of “Unity in Diversity” and attracts many pilgrims and tourists especially during the world famous Ratha Yatra.
The show ‘JUGE JUGE JAGANNATH’ will start on 23rd June and go on until 1st July 2020, every day at 9.30pm on News18 Odia.