Bhubaneswar: On 2nd of November 2023, Sikh Historian and Author: Sri Abinash Mahapatra who is presently The State President of Punjabi Global Foundation (Odisha Chapter) honoured Shri V. K. Pandian (I.A.S. (Retd.) : Chairman 5T (Transformational Initiatives) & Nabin Odisha at Nabin Nivas (Hon. C.M.’s Residence) for being designated with new honorifics.
Shri Mahapatra honoured the Chairman of 5T with a Commemorative Momento related to 325th Khalsa Sirjana Divas of Sikh Religion along with his authored book: The Sikh History of Odisha which has been prefaced and highly applauded by Hon. Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik.
Shri Mahapatra has also conveyed that the year 2024 is highly auspicious for the whole of Sri Khalsa Panth. Whilst we are going to commemorate the 555th Birth Anniversary of Jagatguru Sahib Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Maharaj and the 325th Birth Anniversary of Khalsa Sirjana, the new honorifics being bequeathed upon Shri V.K. Pandian under the Directions of Hon. C.M will incredibly manifest countless prosperous outcomes in the state of Utkal Desh (Odisha).