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A Portrait of Inspiration: My Moment with Vidya Balan
A Portrait of Inspiration: My Moment with Vidya Balan Painting of Hindi Film Actress Vidya Balan by Jyotiranjan Gudia in 2016 at KISS. This is a hand-drawn por…
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A Story of Friendship
A Story of Friendship Painting of Molomi Langthasa from Assam by Jyotiranjan Gudia It was the year 2014 and I was in my first year of +3, studying Political …
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A Dream Painted in Colours of Love 🎨🖌️
🎨 🖌️ A Dream Painted in Colours of Love 💕 I first went to Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in 2012 to pursue my education. I had…
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A Sketch of Love 💕
A Sketch of Love 💕 In the year 2012, after arriving at KISS in Bhubaneswar, I enrolled in the vocational training classes- not just to learn, but to nouris…
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My Experience with Swami Vivekananda
My Experience with Swami Vivekananda Jyotiranjan Gudia holding a painting of Swami Vivekananda after completing it. In the year 2016, when I was in the third y…
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A Silent Love Story from College Days
A Silent Love Story from College Days (2013) By Jyotiranjan Gudia In the year 2013, when I was in the second year of my +2 at Kalinga Institute o…
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Photo with all friends from Class 7th of Jyotiranjan Gudia
Photo with all friends from Class 7th of Jyotiranjan Gudia (All Classmates of Jyotiranjan Gudia, UGME School, Kudumulugumma, Malkangiri, Odisha, India All ou…
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- Dr. Jyotiranjan Gudia
- Dr. Jyotiranjan Gudia was born on May 1, 1997, in Muduliguda village of Malkangiri district, Odisha. He belongs to a tribal community and has always stayed closely connected to the culture, traditions and social systems of indigenous people. He completed his Ph.D. at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar. His doctoral research focused on the traditional political system of the Didayi tribe, one of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in Odisha. His thesis, titled “Continuity and Changes of Traditional Political System of Didayi Tribe in Odisha: A Case Study of Malkangiri District,” examined how traditional governance structures have evolved in response to contemporary influences. He carried out extensive fieldwork in 12 villages across Malkangiri, studying traditional leadership roles such as Naik, Chalan, Pujari and Dishari. Committed to preserving tribal identity and knowledge, he continues to work toward empowering indigenous communities through research and advocacy. Dr. Jyotiranjan Gudia is the first Doctorate from the Didayi community of Malkangiri district of Odisha.
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