Forwarded for the sake of List members who may be interested in the book launch of a poetry book in the Odia language -- one of only six Indian languages officially recognized as living classical languages of India, together with Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Sanskrit: 
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Dear Friends/Poetry lovers,
On 26th December 2021, there will be a book launch of our book Kalpakallola: eka ananya jugalabandi. The book launch will be online through google meet. All of you are most welcome. Kindly join the link 10-15 minutes in advance, so that online traffic jam can be avoided.
Wishing to welcome you all along with our honourable guests, reviewers, poetry lovers and all our dear friends and well wishers.
With warmest regards,
Saraju Rath and Jyotsna Roy

To join please click this Google link:
https://meet.google.com/gev-xhhp-apo
Date: 26th December 2021
Time: 4 pm till 6. 30 pm Indian Standard Time

N.B. As you know the book is published at Black Eagle books, Ohio, USA, and available in all amazon.com and Barnes & Noble links as well as in the Shivshakti Store, old bus stand, Bhubaneswar.

ପ୍ରିୟ କବିତାପ୍ରେମୀ ବନ୍ଧୁ, ବାନ୍ଧବୀଗଣ,
ଏଇ  ଡିସେମ୍ବର ୨୬ ତାରିଖ ୨୦୨୧, ରବିବାର ଦିନ, ସମୟ ଅପରାହ୍ନ ୪ ଟା ରୁ ୬.୩୦ ଯାଏ ଆମ କଳ୍ପକଲ୍ଲୋଳ : ଏକ ଅନନ୍ୟ ଯୁଗଳବନ୍ଦୀ ପୁସ୍ତକର ଲୋକାର୍ପଣ ଉତ୍ସବ Google meet ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେବାକୁ ଯାଉଛି . ଆପଣମାନେ କେହି ଯଦି ଯୋଗଦାନ କରିବାକୁ ଆଗ୍ରହୀ ଥିବେ, ତେବେ ହୃଦୟଭରା ସ୍ବାଗତ ଏବଂ ଦୟାକରି ୧୦-୧୫ ମିନିଟ୍ ସ୍ଥାନପନ୍ନ ହେବାକୁ ବିନମ୍ର ଅନୁରୋଧ କରୁଛୁ  . ସମସ୍ତ ଅତିଥି, ସମୀକ୍ଷକ ତଥା ରସଗ୍ରାହୀ ପାଠକ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ ସହ ପ୍ରିୟ ଆପଣମାନଂକ ଶୁଭ ଉପସ୍ଥିତି ଅପେକ୍ଷାରେ,
ସଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧ ପ୍ରଣାମ ତଥା ଶୁଭକାମନା ସହ,
ସରଯୂ ଓ ଜ୍ୟୋତ୍ସ୍ନା
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Jan E.M. Houben

Directeur d'Études, Professor of South Asian History and Philology

Sources et histoire de la tradition sanskrite

École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE, Paris Sciences et Lettres)

Sciences historiques et philologiques 

Groupe de recherches en études indiennes (EA 2120)

johannes.houben [at] ephe.psl.eu

https://ephe-sorbonne.academia.edu/JanEMHouben

https://www.classicalindia.info

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