Arts and Artifacts of Orissa

First Online: January 01, 2004
Page Last Updated: August 20, 2024

In the year 2011, the name and spelling of Orissa was changed to Odisha. Because we are a historical archive, we have retained the original spellings in many places.

The State of Orissa

• Fantastic Animal Navagunjara
• Juggernaut of Puri
• The Lingaraja Temple of Bhubaneshwar
• An Odissi Dancer
• Orissan Painting Depicting Krishnaleela
• Sun Temple of Konark
• Sun Temple, Konark

Some Eminent People of Orissa

• Biswajit Das -- the man who ffought for a separate province for Orissa and was elected the first Prime Minister of Orissa in 1929 (before India's Independence)
• Biju Patnaik

See Also:

• Sonar Bangla -- Kamat's controversial travelogue of West-Bengal; pictures, cartoons, letters and interviews.