Bhubaneswar: The cultural and musical landscape of Odisha is abuzz with the massive success of “Ama Parab Nuakhai,” a new song by acclaimed singer Shri Satyabrat Sahu. The six-minute track, released on the popular YouTube channel Mahak Music, has resonated deeply with audiences, becoming a massive hit in a short span of time.
The song is a heartfelt tribute to the Nuakhai festival, a key agrarian celebration in Western Odisha. It celebrates the cultural significance of the festival and is particularly meaningful as it features Shri Sahu, who is a beloved and respected figure in the region. The song also highlights his deep devotion to Maa Samalei, the presiding deity of the area.
This latest release adds to a rich musical portfolio that includes numerous devotional and patriotic songs, a culturally charged anthem celebrating Odisha’s heritage.
Shri Sahu’s ability to seamlessly balance the demanding responsibilities of a senior civil servant with his artistic endeavors not only highlights his versatility but also serves as an inspiration to many.
Shri Sahu, a distinguished senior IAS officer of the 1991 batch and currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for the Home, Forest, Environment & Climate Change Departments in the Government of Odisha, has once again showcased his multifaceted persona by releasing his 321st song.
Shri Sahu, who is respected in bureaucratic circles for his decisive and efficient administrative style, dedicates his holidays to singing.
The Nuakhai song is expected to be widely embraced by the public, further solidifying his position as a respected administrator and a beloved cultural icon.