TNI Bureau: Late Biju Patnaik is hailed as a visionary Industrialist, a Daredevil Pilot and a Political Stalwart. However, very few know that he used to play cricket during his youth days.
A rare pic of Biju Babu in cricket ground, has…
Since its inception in 1954, 'Bharat Ratna' has been awarded to 48 eminent personalities in the country. However, barring the exception of 4th President of India VV Giri (in 1975), none other from Odisha has received this coveted award so…
“Biju Patnaik is a remarkable Indian whose adventures would fill a book”. This statement of Sir Julian Huxley, the First Director General of UNESCO certifies that Odisha’s Ex-Chief Minister Shri Bijayanand Patnaik was the Iron man of…