Bhubaneswar, Jan. 23 -- The birth anniversaries of legendary freedom fighters Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Veer Surendra Sai were observed across the country on Friday with reverence and patriotic fervour. The occasion was marked by tribute ceremonies and commemorative programmes to honour their immense contributions to India's freedom struggle.

In Sambalpur, the birth anniversary of Veer Surendra Sai was celebrated with enthusiasm and solemnity. The district administration organised a tribute ceremony at Jail Chowk, where floral garlands were offered at the statue of the freedom fighter. The event was attended by the District Collector, Commissioner and several eminent personalities. Cultural programmes highlighting his life and sacri...