President Droupadi Murmu conveyed her warmest greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day, also known as ‘Utkala Dibasa.’ Celebrated annually on this day since 1936, it commemorates the formation of Odisha as a separate state. The resilient spirit of Odisha’s people has significantly contributed to both the state’s development and the nation’s progress.
Warm greetings to people on Odisha Day! Odisha is known for its vast natural wealth and rich cultural heritage. The resilient people of this state have made great contribution in the development of Odisha and the country. Odisha has produced many icons over the centuries,…
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In a message, President Murmu highlighted Odisha’s rich natural wealth and cultural heritage, praising the state’s numerous contributions to India’s modernization. She invoked blessings from Lord Jagannath for the continued success and prosperity of Odisha and its people.
With this gesture, President Murmu expressed solidarity and best wishes for Odisha’s ongoing journey towards greater achievements and prosperity.