Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Odisha on August 8 to attend a function, marking the 75th anniversary of the vernacular daily, ‘Prajatantra’.
The Odia daily was founded by noted freedom fighter and former chief minister Harekrushna Mahatab.
“Prajatantra’s 75th anniversary coincides with the country’s 75th year of Independence. This year, the daughter of Odisha has become the President of India. Shah’s visit to Odisha at this juncture is significant,” Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was quoted as saying by PTI.
