Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid his humble tributes to freedom fighter and one of the pioneers of Odia language movement Pandit Nilakantha Das on his birth anniversary on Friday.
ବିଶିଷ୍ଠ ସ୍ଵାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ ତଥା ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନର ଅନ୍ୟତମ କର୍ଣ୍ଣଧାର ପଣ୍ଡିତ ନୀଳକଣ୍ଠ ଦାସଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି। ତାଙ୍କ କାଳଜୟୀ ସୃଜନ ସୃଷ୍ଟି ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା, ସାହିତ୍ୟରେ ଏକ ଅନନ୍ୟ କୀର୍ତ୍ତିମାନ। ଶିକ୍ଷାର ପ୍ରସାର ସହ ସମାଜ ସଂସ୍କାର ପାଇଁ ତାଙ୍କର ଉଦ୍ୟମ ସର୍ବଦା ପ୍ରେରଣାର ଉତ୍ସ ହୋଇରହିଛି। pic.twitter.com/9NwG5lymPG
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) August 5, 2022
Pandit Nilakantha Das was born on this day in 1884 in Puri district. He was one of the most illustrious sons of Odisha, who appeared both in its political and literary arena at the most crucial period of its history, and had worked relentlessly for Odisha’s recognition both politically and linguistically.
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