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Veteran freedom fighter Goura Mohapatra passes away

Bhubaneswar,Sep11(UNI) Veteran and oldest freedom fighter, educationist and social reformer Goura Chandra Mohapatra passed away at Bhadrak hospital today after a protracted illness. He was 104.
Son of nationalist poet Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra, Goura Chandra Mohapatra had actively participated in the Quit India movement and later worked as an educationist and remained involved in various social reform activities.
During the freedom struggle, he was imprisoned several times and was the youngest prisoner lodged in Berhampur Circle Jail in 1942.
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