AP Bureau.

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New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, February 28: Gajapati Maharaja of Puri Sri Divya Singh Dev called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday.

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Gajapati Maharaja invited Prime Minister to grace the Birth Centenary Celebrations of Swami Chidananda Saraswati Maharaj to be held in Odisha’s temple town of Puri. Slated to be inaugurated on September 25, 2015, the celebrations will be a four-day event.

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The Maharaja requested the Prime Minister to accept the invitation to grace the inaugural function of the birth centenary celebrations of former President of Divya Jiban Sangha, Rishikesh along with his Holiness Sankaracharya of Govardhan Peeth Puri Swami Nischalananda Saraswati.

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The Puri king also discussed the ensuing Nabakalabara celebrations of Lord Jagannath and the grand preparation of the divine event.