President Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings on Utkala Dibasa; hail Odisha’s rich heritage and contributions

April 1, 2026 1:12 PM

President Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings on Utkala Dibasa; hail Odisha’s rich heritage and contributions

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkala Dibasa, celebrating the state’s formation and its rich cultural legacy. In a post on X, President Murmu praised Odisha’s ancient traditions, cultural heritage, and the resilience of its people. "Warm greetings to the people of Odisha on Odisha Day! This occasion celebrates the state’s rich cultural heritage, timeless traditions, and the resilien...

Warm wishes on Utkala Dibasa: PM Modi greets people on Odisha Day

April 1, 2025 9:40 AM

Warm wishes on Utkala Dibasa: PM Modi greets people on Odisha Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of the state's foundation day, saying India takes pride in its history, literature and music. PM Modi, in a post on X, said that the Centre and the state government are working together for progress. He wrote, “Warm wishes on Utkala Dibasa! This day is a fitting tribute to Odisha’s glorious culture. India takes pride in Odisha’s history, literature and music. Odisha’s people are hardworking and have ex...