Odisha CM Declares State Funeral for Late Rabi Singh
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed deep grief at the death of eminent poet Rabi Singh. The Chief Minister declared state funeral for late Rabi Singh considering his immense contribution to the Odia literature and freedom movement. The CM paid his tributes describing late Rabi Singh as a very talented poet , prolific writer [...]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed deep grief at the death of eminent poet Rabi Singh.
The Chief Minister declared state funeral for late Rabi Singh considering his immense contribution to the Odia literature and freedom movement.
The CM paid his tributes describing late Rabi Singh as a very talented poet , prolific writer and a true patriot. His death has created a great void in modern Odia literature.
Rabi Singh’s poems were remarkable in carrying the values of socialism, human rights and equality of classes, the Chief Minister added.
Naveen conveyed his deep sympathy to the bereaved family.
The renowned poet passed away today at age of 89 at his residence in Khapuria of Cuttack district.
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