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What is that?&#8221; &#8230;&#8221; Which part of India?&#8221;&#8230; Blah &#8230; Blah&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But to my surprise, the response to my answer was, &#8220;Ohhh&#8230; Odisha !! Netaji&#8217;s (Subash Chandra Bose) birth place !!&#8221;&#8230; Now its my turn to be surprised as I have seen many Bengalis simply not accepting or trying to ignore the topic and most of the Odias are unaware of this fact &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know about Odisha ?? &#8230; and about Netaji\u2019s birthplace?&#8230;\u201d , I was curious&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOhh yes&#8230; Cuttack. Is not it? He also completed his initial schooling there&#8230; You are forgetting Snigdha ji, we were one country before partition (1947) we fought together as one nation &#8230; I know some freedom fighters from my village and nearby localities who joined Netaji\u2019s <em>Azad Hind Fauz<\/em> &#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After some time the discussion on <em>Azad Hind Fauz<\/em> some how got diverted to another brave heart from Odisha, \u2018<em>Son of the Soil<\/em>\u2019 Biju Pattnaik, his daring works, particularly rescuing the Sukarno, the President of Indonesia and how he pedaled 4,500 miles, all the way from Cuttack to Peshawar in Pakistan&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He shared how people in Pakistan respect these heroes.<\/p>\n<p>Now I have an answer to all those Indians ignorant about existence of my State Odisha.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKeep on exhibiting your idiotic ignorant. 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