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Orissa (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 21 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 21.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 084 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 84.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was part of Mughal Empire from 1568; after fall of Mughals, area was divided between Bengal Nawābs and Marāṭhās; both sections eventually went to Great Britain, Bengal section in 1757 and Marāṭhā section in 1803. |
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| Odisha (preferred,C,V,English)
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............ | name changed in 2009 |
| State of Odisha (C,V,O,English,U)
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| Odisha, State of (C,V)
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| IN21 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| אוריסה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Jajnagar (H,V)
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| Kaliṅga (H,V)
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............ | ancient kingdom |
| Kalinga (H,V)
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| Oḍra Deśa (H,V)
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| Orissa (H,V,English-P)
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| Orissa (French)
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| Orissa, State of (H,V)
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| State of Orissa (H,V)
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| Utkala (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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since 1950 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| region (geographic) (C) |
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