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Veer Surendra Sai is a well-known freedom fighter of Odisha.
"Renaming of the Jharsuguda airport in his name will fulfill long-pending demand of the Odisha Government, which reflects the sentiments of the local public of the respective area," read the government press release.
The change of name will also be a befitting tribute to the contribution of the revered personality associated with the State, it added.
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