President unveils statue of Pandit Raghunath Murmu in Bhubaneswar
On 3 December 2024, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a statue of Santali writer and educator Pandit Raghunath Murmu at the start of her five-day Odisha visit.
Summary
On 3 December 2024, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, President Droupadi Murmu began a five-day visit to Odisha by unveiling a statue of Santali writer and educator Pandit Raghunath Murmu. She also visited the Adim Owar Jarpa Jaher, a sacred place for Santals, and offered prayers.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 3 Dec 2024, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Statue
- Pandit Raghunath Murmu, Santali writer and educator
- Also visited
- Adim Owar Jarpa Jaher
- Visit
- Odisha, 3–7 Dec 2024
Practice MCQs 1 questions
On 3 December 2024, President Droupadi Murmu unveiled in Bhubaneswar a statue of which Santali writer and educator?
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Correct answer: D — Pandit Raghunath Murmu
ThePrint/PTI (3 Dec 2024): President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Odisha and unveiled a statue of Santali writer and educator Pandit Raghunath Murmu in Bhubaneswar, as scheduled in the President's itinerary released by PIB.