Naveen Pays tribute to Ramachandra Mardaraj Deo

Bhubaneswar,13/1: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik paid his heartfelt tribute to Ramachandra Mardaraj Deo on his birth anniversary. Ramachandra Mardaraj Deo played a significant role in the formation of independent Odisha.  He was the 31st king of Khallikote. He was a great ruler, a strong administrator, and an excellent social server. He was conferred with the title of ” Raja Bahadur” by the British Government in the year 1937.

The Odisha CM tweeted that

ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଓଡ଼ିଶା ପ୍ରଦେଶ ଗଠନର ଅନ୍ୟତମ ପୁରୋଧା ରାଜା ବାହାଦୁର ରାମଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ମର୍ଦ୍ଦରାଜ ଦେଓଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି। ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଶିକ୍ଷାର ପ୍ରସାର ସହ ସମାଜସଂସ୍କାର ତଥା ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା, ସାହିତ୍ୟ ଓ ସଂସ୍କୃତିର ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ରତା ବଜାୟ ରଖିବାରେ ତାଙ୍କ ଅବଦାନ ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ। pic.twitter.com/1Bka893j0H

— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) January 13, 2020