New Delhi, 01 April (H.S.):

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extended warm greetings to Odisha's people on Odisha Day via X post.

Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity, Amit Shah posted .

Odisha Day celebrates the state's formation on April 1, 1936, as India's first linguistically organized province—highlighting its ancient Odia identity, Jagannath temple legacy, classical dance/music, and resilient spirit.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar