Former teacher leader late Bibhuti Bhusan Patnaik's 8th death anniversary was observed at Balarampur, Kujang, on Monday with various activities.
On the occasion, in early morning, gods and goddesses were worshiped, following which the statues of Patnaik and his beloved wife late Swarnalata Patnaik were garlanded.
Fruits and sweets were distributed to hundreds of poor people. Late Patnaik’s sons Saroj, Santosh, Subodh, Susant, Sangram and Sanjib, daughters-in-law Lina, Eli, Mili, Minu, Lita, Lusy and grandchildren Chulu, Julu , Pilu, Rilu, Kulu, Pintu, Tintu, Gudi, Ladi and Kidi olrganised the function.
Large numbers of local teachers, farmers, lawyers, journalists, social workers, businessmen and other residents joined the function.