Transitioning from pilot to freedom fighter, businessman to politician, Biju Patnaik was a multifaceted\nleader and towering regional icon who has left behind an impactful legacy. Step into the riveting\nsaga of Biju Patnaik, the icon of resurgent opposition politics, through this compelling biography,\nBiju Patnaik: The Rainmaker of Opposition Politics. His journey, from leaving office in 1963 to\nreclaiming it in 1990, epitomized resilience and rebirth in politics. Whether as chief minister or\nOpposition leader, Patnaik’s unwavering connection with the people of Odisha defied conventional\npolitics. Navigating triumphs and trials, Patnaik wielded immense influence, shaping the state’s destiny.\nHis adept manoeuvring from the state secretariat to the corridors of power in Delhi showcased\nunparalleled strategic prowess, strengthening Opposition alliances and advocating for a credible\nalternative to the dominant Congress. Biju had tremendous faith in Opposition unity, considering\nit vital for the survival of democracy in the country. A visionary and unifier, Biju Patnaik’s legacy\nas a stalwart of Opposition unity echoes through the captivating pages of this stirring account.