Padma Shri D Prakash Rao to Be Cremated with Full State Honors, Declares Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed his deep grief over the passing away of Padma Shri D Prakash Rao. “Deeply saddened to know about the demise of philanthropist Padma Shri D Prakash Rao. The Good Samaritan will always be remembered for his dedication to uplift the lives of children through education. My thoughts [...]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed his deep grief over the passing away of Padma Shri D Prakash Rao.
“Deeply saddened to know about the demise of philanthropist Padma Shri D Prakash Rao. The Good Samaritan will always be remembered for his dedication to uplift the lives of children through education. My thoughts & prayers with the bereaved family members. RIP”, the CM tweeted.
Deeply saddened to know about the demise of philanthropist Padma Shri D Prakash Rao. The Good Samaritan will always be remembered for his dedication to uplift the lives of children through education. My thoughts & prayers with the bereaved family members. RIP
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) January 13, 2021
The Chief Minister also announced that the noted social activist will be cremated with full state honors.
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