India, Oct. 10 -- A full-length statue of former Odisha Chief Minister, former Union Minister and former Assam Governor Janaki Ballabh Patnaik was unveiled at Daya Ashram Park in Tulasipur, Kataka (formerly Cuttack).

Justice Ananga Kumar Patnaik, former judge of the Supreme Court, unveiled the statue at a memorial meeting presided over by Cuttack Mayor Subash Singh on Friday.

Several prominent personalities, including Rajya Sabha MP Dr Santrupt Misra, Barabati-Cuttack MLA Sofia Firdous, former ministers Niranjan Patnaik, Suresh Routray, Sashibhusan Behera and Bijaylaxmi Sahu, attended the programme as distinguished guests.

Senior advocate Dharanidhar Nayak, senior Congress leader Arya Kumar Gyanendra, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik Memorial Co...