Odisha and Jharkhand share deep-rooted historical, cultural and social bonds: Governor

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (UNI) Emphasising the importance of India's rich cultural diversity and the enduring bonds between neighbouring states, Odisha Governor Brajmohan Ram on Sunday called for collective efforts to strengthen national unity, saying that every language must be respected, every culture celebrated and every citizen given equal opportunities to progress. Addressing a special programme organised at New Abhishek Hall on the Lok Bhavan premises to commemorate Jharkhand State Foundation Day and Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, the Governor highlighted the deep-rooted historical, geographical, cultural and social connections between Odisha and Jharkhand. Extending warm greetings to the people of Jharkhand, Ram welcomed…