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In Cuttack, the birthplace of Netaji, Parakram Divas is being held for the first time in Odisha to commemorate the anniversary of the renowned leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
According to sources, the Archaeological Survey of India is in charge of organizing it. On the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary, it was officially opened today at the Satyabrata Stadium within the Barabati Fort Complex.
The dates for the celebration of Parakram Divas are January 23–25. Attending the program are senior officials from the Government of India’s Department of Culture as well as the ADG of the Archaeological Survey of India.
Netaji’s memorials from all over the country have been brought and displayed in Cuttack. This show features some exquisite large-scale paintings of Netaji from the Lalit Kala Academy.
Every significant event and piece of information pertaining to Netaji is covered here. On this occasion, senior INA Trust members have also traveled to Cuttack to participate in the program.
Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, Minister for Odia Language, Literature and Culture Suryabanshi Suraj, Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahatab, former Union Minister K.P. Singh Deo, Union Culture Secretary Arunish Chawla were prominently present at the event.
A video message given by the Prime Minister was shown at the event organized by the Department of Culture, Government of India and the Government of Odisha. A photo exhibition on Netaji’s life has also been organized by the Union Culture Department at Satyabrat Stadium.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been paying tribute to Netaji since 2021 by celebrating his birth anniversary as Parakrama Divas. The Chief Minister noted that this celebration is a great opportunity to honour the brave son of Odisha in his hometown.
“It is a great opportunity for us to celebrate the birthday of this brave son of Odisha in his hometown. Many historians and the British rulers of that time have also admitted that if Netaji had not fought, the British government could have ruled India for a few more years. He said that in honour of Netaji’s bravery and struggle, our Prime Minister has renamed Ross Island as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose,” Majhi said.
