
Statue of Veteran Politician Hrushikesh Ray Unveiled at College Premises .
Rourkela, November 14 (SatyaNewsAlert): A statue of veteran politician and social worker late Hrushikesh Ray was unveiled on Saturday at Hrushikesh Ray College in Chhend Colony, Rourkela, in recognition of his contributions to society.
The statue was unveiled by Bhawani Shankar Bhoi, Deputy Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. Raghunathpali MLA Durga Charan Tanti, along with several distinguished guests and dignitaries, attended the ceremony.
It may be recalled that the college was established in the 1980s as 'City College' on the premises of Daily Market Town High School in Rourkela. Subsequently, the institution was renamed Hrushikesh Ray College in memory of Hrushikesh Ray, father of Rajya Sabha MP Dilip Ray.
With the installation and unveiling of his statue on the college campus, the institution has paid tribute to his legacy and lasting contributions, ensuring that his memory continues to inspire future generations.