The Mahatma Gandhi and Lenin are the two greatest personalities in history . The great personalities have never met each other, but in Dandi a village near…
Category: History of Odisha
Ganjapa a traditional card game of Odisha: Ganjapa is an Odia term that is believed to be related to “Ganjifa” (originated from the Persian word Ganjife) that…
1 . Kalapahad “The Black Mountain” was a black character in the history of Odisha & the Hindus.He was a brahmin who later changed his religion &…
1 . Sarpa Durga , Machua Bazaar started Durga Puja in the silver city . The Zamindar Late.Swaroop Chandra Das started the puja in the year 1752…
Ratnagiri is the “Hill of Jewels”, has the most extensive Buddhist ruins in Odisha. Ratnagiri is of great importance as a Buddhist site. The place is famous…
Salabega lived in the first half of the seventeenth century. He was born c1607-1608. He was the son of the Mughal subedar Lalbeg who was briefly in…
Nagarjuna Besa is one of the 16 incarnations of Lord Jagannath – The God of the Universe.This adornment is occasionally done in the month of Kartika (Oct-Nov)…
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are the two famous tourist destinations of Odisha.Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are the famous partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical…
Cuttack , a city with a rich historical past often referred to as the ‘Cultural’ Capital of Odisha . The city is one of India’s most ancient…
Cuttack is one of oldest city of India and is the birth place of many great personalities.The 1000 years old city is the birthplace of the famous…
Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999, India successfully took command of the high outposts which had been…
Born: January 23, 1897 Subhash Chandra Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa (Now ODISHA). Passed Indian Civil Services Exam; elected Congress President in…