Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted Vice President, Mohammad Hamid Ansari on his birthday today. In a tweet, Mr. Modi wished him a long and healthy life.<br/><br/>In another tweet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkal Divas, the raising day of the state. In a tweet, Mr Modi conveyed his greetings to the kind and industrious people of Odisha and hoped that state's development will attain new heights. <br/><br/>Utkal Divas is celebrated on April 1 every year to commemorate the sacrifices of people for the formation of Odisha province in 1936. Odisha was the first State to be formed on linguistic basis in 1936. Earlier, Odisha was part of Bihar.