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'''Biswambhar Parida''' (8 February 1921 – 25 November 1999) was an | '''Biswambhar Parida''' (8 February 1921 – 25 November 1999) was an Indian [[Freedom fighter]] who was born in the [[Jagatsinghpur District]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Odisha]]. He plunged into the [[Indian Independence Movement]] at a very early age, was a devout follower of [[Gandhian]] Freedom Movement and was imprisoned for around two years. He got himself involved in many social, literary and organizational activities among his in-mates and fellow [[Freedom fighter]]s, while being at [[Berhampur]] [[Prison]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Biswambhar Parida |website= | date= |url=http://pages.rediff.com/info/biswambhar-parida/1545778| access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref> | ||
After Independence of [[India]], Parida devoted himself to the field of [[journalism]] in the leading regional newspapers of Odisha, such as ''The [[Samaja]]'' and ''The [[Prajantra]]'', for more than 40 years. While working for ''The [[Prajantra]]'', he remained a close associate of [[Harekrushna Mahatab]], ex - [[Chief Minister of Odisha]] and ex - [[Governor of Maharashtra]]. Till his death, Parida remained one of the five permanent Trust Board Members of ''The [[Prajantra Prachar Samiti]]'', founded by [[Harekrushna Mahatab]]. He also had close acquaintance with [[Biju Patnaik]] and [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]], ex - [[Chief Ministers of Odisha]]. | After Independence of [[India]], Parida devoted himself to the field of [[journalism]] in the leading regional newspapers of Odisha, such as ''The [[Samaja]]'' and ''The [[Prajantra]]'', for more than 40 years. While working for ''The [[Prajantra]]'', he remained a close associate of [[Harekrushna Mahatab]], ex - [[Chief Minister of Odisha]] and ex - [[Governor of Maharashtra]]. Till his death, Parida remained one of the five permanent Trust Board Members of ''The [[Prajantra Prachar Samiti]]'', founded by [[Harekrushna Mahatab]]. He also had close acquaintance with [[Biju Patnaik]] and [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]], ex - [[Chief Ministers of Odisha]]. | ||
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During later stages of his life, Parida was active in several social and cultural organisations in cities of [[Cuttack]] & [[Bhubaneswar]] and district of [[Jagatsinghpur]] and was regarded as one of the most prominent social personality in the region. He died in Cuttack on 25 November 1999. He was awarded ''[[Utkal Jyoti]]'' posthumously. | During later stages of his life, Parida was active in several social and cultural organisations in cities of [[Cuttack]] & [[Bhubaneswar]] and district of [[Jagatsinghpur]] and was regarded as one of the most prominent social personality in the region. He died in Cuttack on 25 November 1999. He was awarded ''[[Utkal Jyoti]]'' posthumously. | ||
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