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  2. History of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    The history of Odisha begins in the Lower Paleolithic era, as Acheulian tools dating to the period have been discovered in various places in the region. [1] The early history of Odisha can be traced back to writings found in ancient texts like the Mahabharata , Maha Govinda Sutta and some Puranas .

  3. Odia literature - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... full of poise and vigor. ... "The History of Orissa: An Introduction"Pages from the history of India and the ...

  4. Mayadhar Mansingh - Wikipedia

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    He also authored a history of the Odia language, documenting the general use of the language, as also the development of Odia literature. The treatise, Ōḍiā Sāhitẏara Itihāsa (History of Odia language), was published in 1962. [6] [7] Mansingh has also introduced some works of William Shakespeare into Odia literature. [8]

  5. Kalapahar - Wikipedia

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    Kalapahada (in Odia language) or Kala Pahar was a Brahmin born [1] [2] Muslim General of the Bengal Sultanate under the reigning Karrani Dynasty. [3]According to historical accounts, Kalapahad, a military commander, converted to Islam primarily because of his marriage to a Muslim woman named Jahanara, which led him to embrace the Islamic faith in order to win her hand and solidify his position ...

  6. Odia language - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Odia language is divided into eras: Proto-Odia (Odra Prakrit) (10th century and earlier): Inscriptions from 9th century shows the evolution of proto-Odia, i.e. Odra Prakrit or Oriya Prakrit words used along with Sanskrit.

  7. History of orissa - Wikipedia

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  8. Jagamohana Ramayana - Wikipedia

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    This work brought the tale of Ramayana to the Odia speaking region and it became quite popular. It faced significant opposition from the Sanskrit proponents and opponents of Odia literature. It is heavily influenced by the Jagannath culture. In multiple places the writer says that the writing is carried out by Jagannath himself.

  9. Bihar and Orissa Province - Wikipedia

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    Bihar and Orissa was a province of British India, [1] which included the present-day Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Odisha.The territories were conquered by the British in the 18th and 19th centuries, and were governed by the then Indian Civil Service of the Bengal Presidency, the largest administrative subdivision in British India.