Distinguished Gathering Honors Visionary Chandra Shekhar Pati on His 60th Birth Anniversary

Bhubaneswar,(KCN):In a heartfelt tribute to the late Chandra Shekhar Pati, a renowned educationist and social activist, an exceptional five-hour gathering was convened at Lohia Academy on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary. Esteemed individuals from diverse backgrounds came together to celebrate his extraordinary contributions.

Lohia Academy witnessed a heartwarming tribute on the 60th birth anniversary of the late Chandra Shekhar Pati, a celebrated educationist, reformer, and social activist. This five-hour event provided a platform for respected figures to commemorate the life and enduring contributions of this remarkable personality.
The proceedings began with a touching inauguration by Retired Judge Uma Charan Mishra, who paid sincere tributes to Chandra Shekhar Pati. Judge Mishra lauded Pati’s remarkable achievements, particularly his unwavering dedication, determination, and sincerity in elevating the Venkateswar English Medium School to an exemplary institution.
Bhubaneswar MLA Mr. Anant Narayan Jena graced the occasion as the chief guest, contributing to the chorus of admiration for Chandra Shekhar Pati’s enduring legacy.
The event featured a distinguished lineup of speakers, including former Bhubaneswar MLA Priyadarshi Mishra, former Khurdha MLA and environmentalist Dr. Dilip Srichandan, and Editor in chief of Odia Daily Paryabekhyak and English Daily THE KALINGA CHRONICLE GROUP Dr. Pabitra Mohan Samantray. They emphasized Chandra Shekhar Pati’s exceptional role in advancing the state’s educational development.
Organized under the banner of the “Chandra Shekhar Pati Smriti Committee,” this tribute meeting was presided over by columnist Sudhanshu Mahapatra. Vice President Soumitra Kar delivered a warm welcome speech, and Secretary Pramod Kishore introduced the esteemed guests. Social worker Pradeep Kumar Nayak conducted the event, and the vote of thanks was offered by Principal VEMS Sri Basant Kumar Tripathi.
The occasion also saw the dedication and launch of the “Aliva Pradeep Chandra Shekhar” souvenir. Distinguished individuals from various fields were honored at the Chandra Shekhar Pati Memorial, underscoring the lasting impact of his work and legacy.
Chandra Shekhar Pati’s 60th birth anniversary tribute gathering served as a poignant and significant event, celebrating a visionary whose contributions continue to shape the realms of education and society.