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Pragativadi

Odia Newspaper

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 14, 2025
Entity authorityQ14914767 ↗
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Pragativadi is an Indian Odia language daily newspaper published from Bhubaneswar. This is one of the most circulated news dailies in Odisha. Founded in the year 1973 by Pradyumna Bal, currently it is being edited by Birupakshya Tripathy. The newspaper also has a news website and an online version of the printed newspapers freely available to internet users.

it publish 6 edition Everyday.

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The public source identifies “Pragativadi” as odia Newspaper. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Pragativadi, Odia and Newspaper.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1973—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1985. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Pragativadi, Odia and Newspaper providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Pragativadi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.