Bhubaneswar, April 5: Martyr Raghu- Dibakar’s 84th Sacrifice Day was celebrated at the Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar(BJB) High School here in Khordha on Thursday.
Locals with prominent intelligentsias paid heartfelt tribute to valiant heroes and people’s leader, Raghunath Mohanty and Dibakar Parida, for their benevolent sacrifice for the sake of the motherland.
Gracing the occasion, historian Satyabadi Baliarsing underlined the courageous activism of Raghunath and Dibakar who were hung in the Bhagalpur Special Jail, Bihar on the charges of assassination of political agent of the Eastern States’ Union, Major R L Bazalgette for resisting the access of British rulers into the soil.
Among others, chairperson of Kalinga Paika Sangathan Bhimsen Pradhan, Vice-Chairperson Prafulla Samantray, General Secretary Krishna Chandra Harichandan, culture researcher Baikunthanath Rajguru and journalist Samarendra Baliarsing discussed the philosophy of lives of Raghu-Dibakar.
During the discussions,the speakers underscored Raghu-Dibakar’s unprecedented contribution to the ‘Ranapur Praja Mandal Movement’. While, the BJB High School was considered to be a heroic cradle land as the Raghu-Dibakar were the alma maters of the premiere institution.
The phenomenal obituary meeting in memoriam Raghu-Dibakar was chaired by HM, BJB High School Prabhakar Sahu whereas the associate members made it more meaningful.