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This is a list of people from or who live in Odisha, India. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Unlike other ancient kingdoms in India, Odisha for most part of the History remained a stable and major power till medieval era due to widespread martial culture and prosperity brought by successive native ruling dynasties. The year 1568 is considered a turning point in the history of Odisha. In 1568, Kalapahad invaded the state. This, aided by ...
There are 30 districts in Odisha. Mayurbhanj is the largest district and Jagatsinghpur is the smallest district by area. Ganjam is the largest district and Deogarh is the smallest district by population in Odisha. Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha is located in Khordha district.
Name Party Term Date of Appointment Date of Retirement Notes Abhimanyu Rath: Others: 1 03/04/56 02/04/62 Achyuta Samanta: Biju Janata Dal: 1 15/03/18 26/05/19 elected to 17th Lok Sabha from Kandhamal: Akshay Panda: Indian National Congress: 1 02/07/80 01/07/86 Amar Patnaik: Biju Janata Dal: 1 29/06/19 02/04/24 * Ananta Sethi Indian National ...
Odisha: 11. Harcharan Singh Brar: 7 February 1977 22 September 1977 227 days Punjab: 12. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma: 23 September 1977 30 April 1980 2 years, 220 days Haryana: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy: 13. Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha: 30 April 1980 30 September 1980 153 days Karnataka - S. K. Ray (acting) 1 October 1980 3 November 1980 33 days Odisha (13).
The Odisha Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Odisha state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar, the capital of the state. It is composed of 147 Members of Legislative Assembly. [1]
Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha's only venue for international cricket matches, is located around 25 kilometres (16 mi) away. [161] Bhubaneswar has a franchise of Odisha Premier League, Bhubaneswar Jaguars, which started in 2010. Bhubaneswar Golf Club, a nine-hole golf course is situated in Infocity. [162] Kalinga Stadium Rock Climbing Centre
Odisha (English: / ə ˈ d ɪ s ə /; [19] Odia: ⓘ), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), [20] is a state located in Eastern India. It is the eighth-largest state by area, and the eleventh-largest by population, with over 41 million inhabitants. The state also has the third-largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India. [21]