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Orissa

/ ɒˈrɪsə /

noun

  1. See Odisha
    the former name (until 2011) of Odisha


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First trade settlement established by treaty at Pipli in Orissa 1633.

The next locality where we find a population akin to the Rajmahali mountaineers, is the mountain system of Orissa.

In Orissa too, it is kept up with great eclat before the shrine of Juggurnauth and its environs.

The chief incidents of his administration were the Bhutan war and the terrible Orissa famine of 1866.

There is a much longer inscription very correctly copied in Stirling's 'History of Orissa.'

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