Cuttack, July 15 -- Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Tuesday paid rich tributes to the legendary social reformer and freedom fighter Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das on the occasion of his 98th death anniversary, stating that his life remains a "living source of inspiration" for every generation.

Addressing the commemoration ceremony, Governor Kambhampati emphasised that while most figures are confined to history books, Gopabandhu Das belongs to a rare category of individuals who transcend the boundaries of time.

"Some personalities belong to history, some belong to a particular generation, but a rare few transcend time and become a living source of inspiration for every generation. Late Pandit Gopabandhu Das ji belongs to that r...