New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the nation on the festival of Raja Parba which is celebrated in Odisha.
"On the special festival of Raja Parba, my greetings to the people of Odisha. May this festival enhance the spirit of joy in our society," Modi tweeted.
Falling in mid-June, the three-day festival is celebrated across the state with great pomp and joy which signifies the start of monsoon.
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