The Dhenkanal Cultural Association would organise a ‘Dhenkanal Utsav’ here on Sunday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik would attend the festival as chief guest and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan would join as guest of honour.
Besides, leaders, bureaucrats and notable personalities of the district and the inhabitants of the twin city of Dhenkanal origin would also join the event.
The objective of the festival is to stimulate bonding, belongingness and brotherhood among the people of Dhenkanal staying in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. It would promote history, art, culture and literature of the district among the new generation, said association working president CA Raja Narayan Tripathy at a Press meet here on Friday. A souvenir “Ananya Dhenkanal” would be released on the occasion. Among others, association president Sourendra Kumar Mohapatra and general secretary Premenenda Biswal were present.
