Bali/Bhubaneswar, Jan. 18 -- Odia entrepreneur Amarendra Sahu was among the eight other noted personalities who were felicitated with the Bhoomi Ratna International Award (Jewel of the Soil) on Thursday for their outstanding contribution towards society during a special function held at Bali in Indonesia.

Renowned entrepreneur Taranjit Singh and Sanjay Das were honoured with the prestigious award organised by the Aasta Foundation Trust, India, while four others were conferred with 'Biswa Gaurav Samaan' during the event.

Chief Whip of Government of Odisha Amar Satpathy, King of Bali Ida Dalem Smara Putra, Founder of Indonesian King's Association P. Natadiguna and queen of Java were present at the award function.

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