Prime Minister Modi lauded Biju Patnaik's historic mission aiding Indonesia's independence. Patnaik flew Indonesian leaders to India, strengthening bilateral relations significantly. India supported Indonesia's sovereignty at the United Nations after their independence. The mission earned Patnaik the "Bhoomi Putra" title and honorary citizenship. Modi also held wide-ranging talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, where he was accorded a ceremonial welcome by President Prabowo Subianto. The visit marks another milestone in…

‘Brought two nations closer’: PM Modi's big praise for Biju Patnaik in Indonesia | India News