Bikalananda Kar
Bikali Kar (birthname Bikalananda Kar) is a confectioner from Salepur(25 km from Cuttack towards Kendrapada), Odisha and founder of "Kar & Brother" for popularizing Rasagola. Kar started led the foundation of the organization in 1954.[1] The rasagolas prepared by the descendants are considered the best rasagolas in Odisha. These rasagolas are famously named "Bikali Kar Rasagola" is sold all over Odisha[2] In order to revive traditional Oriya sweet dishes, the Government of Odisha in collaboration with Jadavpur University has set up an Industrial Training Centre, B. K. Industrial Training Centre in Cuttack named after Bikalananda Kar. The institute trains students in both modern and traditional methods of sweet making of over 500 different varieties of sweets from Odisha.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "About us". bkrassogolla.com. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
- ^ "Rasgulla".
- ^ "Rasgulla has its origins in the Jagannath temple at Puri". Daily Pioneer (newspaper). August 4, 2011.
- ^ "Certificate course on sweet making technology soon". IBN Live (News). August 3, 2011.
- ^ "Rasagolla has its origins in the Jagannath Temple at Puri". The Pioneer (newspaper). August 4, 2011.