17/03/2025
Officials reported that veteran BJP leader Debendra Pradhan, a minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee administration, passed away on Monday. He was 84 and is survived by his son, Dharmendra Pradhan, who serves as the Union education minister.
Debendra Pradhan, the previous BJP president of Odisha, passed away in New Delhi. Dharmendra Pradhan’s father, former Union minister Debendra Pradhan, passes away at the age of 84.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the former Union Minister with his final tributes. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi remarked that he was a well-liked public figure and a competent parliamentarian.
Majhi stated that the nation and the state lost an eminent public official.
“He had discharged his duties as the Union Minister for Transport and Agriculture from 1999 to 2001 with efficiency. As a public representative and MP, he had become the object of the common people’s affection by doing many welfare works,” Majhi said.
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