Inspiration

Invaluable Legacy

ILA PANDA was educated in visual art at Shantiniketan under the tutelage of Acharya Nandalal Bose and at The Royal College of Art, London. She was married to Dr. Bansidhar Panda and was the partner in the formation of the IMFA Group of Companies in Odisha. She was a member of Indian Parliament.

IPCA has been instituted in Bhubaneswar to perpetuate her memory and ideals. IPCA aims at promoting Odia art and artists in the country and on the international level.

IPCA’s activities are supported by UMSL Limited, Bhubaneswar.