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New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Odisha Day and lauded the state’s “significant role” in the journey of ‘Viksit Bharat’. Odisha Day, or Utkal Divas, is celebrated annually on April 1 to commemorate the formation of Odisha as a separate province on April 1, 1936, based on linguistic identity. This day honours Odisha’s rich culture, heritage, and the leaders who fought for a separate state. In a post on X, President…