
Jadunath Panda (1962-) Keeps keen interest in literature and music; tries to experiment and experience music in literature and literature in music. Trusts in transformative and transcendental impacts of music and literature on human consciousness. An amateur musician he promotes, preserves and propagates classical and other forms of serious music and literatures with transforming impacts by organising performances and conferences, particularly in an untrodden rural area at his village, with community cooperation. Writes short stories and other reflective writings.
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