Report by OD bureau, Bhubaneswar: Designer Pritam Panda's assorted line of haute couture evening gowns sashayed on the runway of a charity fund raiser event conducted by the Emirates Fashion Council "Emirates Causeway" held at the DICEC, attended by the glitterati of India and middle east. The guest list included the likes of Deepa Mehta, Dalid Khalifa and many more.

The runway sashayed the designers of the likes of Abed Mahfouz, Catalin Botezatou, Furne One and many other top international fashion designers along with designer Pritam panda who showcased 5 of his Au/w'2012 creations on auction ,to raise funds for a charitable trust working for the homeless. The 29 years old designer hailing from Odisha is an adorable face of haute couture with international celebs sporting his creations at red carpets.

Appreciating Pritam Panda, Deepa Mehta said "We Indians are really prod of PP,I know him since a year or more now, his fabulous sense of style and fashion really impresses, he 's a darling amongst the NRI circuit in Toronto for his haute couture and some special woven ensembles that he is mastering on, wishing him great luck for his future. Apart from his design n aesthetic talent he is a courteous and very humble boy indeed, we are in talk to collaborate for my next venture soon"