Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid his humble tributes to freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Odisha Nabakrushna Choudhuri on his birth anniversary today.
ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ସ୍ଵାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ ତଥା ପୂର୍ବତନ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନବକୃଷ୍ଣ ଚୌଧୁରୀଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି। ଦେଶର ଅଖଣ୍ତତା ଏବଂ ଲୋକଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣ ସହ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା, ସାହିତ୍ୟକୁ ଆହୁରି ବ୍ୟାପକ କରିବା କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ତାଙ୍କ ଅବଦାନ ଚିର ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ। pic.twitter.com/ERObzSEGaI
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) November 23, 2021
Nabakrushna Choudhuri was a freedom fighter who participated in the Non-cooperation Movement, Civil Disobedience movement and Peasants movement. He served as Chief Minister of Odisha.
He made immense contribution towards the development of Odia language and literature.