The Last Buccaneer: Why India Will Never Produce Another Biju Patnaik
On his 29th death anniversary, a remembrance not of what he did — but of the audacious, irreverent, magnificent way he did it.
On his 29th death anniversary, a remembrance not of what he did — but of the audacious, irreverent, magnificent way he did it.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey cites letters and historical references to allege US and CIA involvement in India’s 1962 war decisions, triggering a fresh political confrontation with the Congress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to legendary Odisha leader and former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary, remembering his contributions to the development and progress of the state.
Russia on Wednesday paid tribute to former Odisha Chief Minister and legendary freedom fighter Biju Patnaik for his valiant role during World War II.
Former CM Naveen Patnaik said that the BJP-led Government in the State should emphasise the development of Odisha.
She was received in Odisha by state minister Tusharkanti Behera
To be preserved for posterity at the airport named after the legendary leader.
At the peak of the Mandal Commission report related controversy in the nineties, Biju Patnaik had vehemently opposed the report and even vented his anger at party (the then Janata Dal) meetings.
The BJD will be celebrating its foundation day on December 26 and in view of this, the party supremo issued a letter highlighting the achievements of the workers and how they had earned the love and affection of the people of the state.
In his letter to the PM, Patnaik said taking such a historic decision to empower women would be the finest tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary.