ODISHA

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A brief history

East India · Formed 1936 · Capital Bhubaneswar

Ancient Kalinga — famed for the emperor Ashoka's conversion after the Kalinga war and for the temples of Konark and Puri. First linguistic state in India, formed in 1936.

LanguagesOdia

Famous families & dynasties

Gajapati kings of Puri
Custodians of the Jagannath Temple to this day.
Bhanja rulers of Mayurbhanj
Patrons of arts and Chhau dance.
Karana Kayasthas
Administrative lineages of the Odia courts.

Communities & clans

Brahmin (Utkala)Karan (Kayastha)KhandayatGopalOdia MuslimAdivasi (Kondh, Santhal)

Common gotras / clan names

BharadwajaKashyapaVasishtaGautamaKrushnathreya

Migration corridors from Odisha

→Gujarat / SuratOdia labor in the diamond and textile industries.
→Kolkata / MumbaiDomestic and skilled labor migration.

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