Bhubaneswar, 10 August (H.S.): Leader of Opposition in Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, on Monday paid humble tributes to former President of India, V. V. Giri, on his birth anniversary.

In a social media message, Patnaik described V.V. Giri as a devoted champion of labour rights and social justice. He highlighted Giri’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of workers and his lifelong efforts to uphold the dignity of labour.

Remembering his contribution to the freedom movement, Patnaik noted that Giri was a dedicated freedom fighter who played a significant role in India’s struggle for independence. He emphasized that Giri’s legacy continues to inspire generations to work towards a more equitable and just society.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Monalisa Panda