Odisha Leaders Honor Rama Devi’s Legacy on Death Anniversary

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Speaker Surama Padhy, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, and other dignitaries paid floral tributes to Rama Devi on her death anniversary at the statue near the Odisha Assembly.

Fondly remembered as “Maa,” Rama Devi was a pioneering freedom fighter and social reformer who dedicated her life to Gandhian principles, women’s empowerment, and grassroots activism.

Her legacy continues to inspire generations across Odisha.

The solemn ceremony underscored the state’s collective reverence for her contributions and highlighted her enduring influence on Odisha’s socio‑political history.

Leaders emphasised the importance of carrying forward her vision of social justice and empowerment.