Government of Odisha

The government of the Indian state of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch. Like other states in India, the head of state of Odisha is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government, and their post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government

S. K. C. G. Autonomous College, Paralakhemundi

Shri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Autonomous College (Odia: ଶ୍ରୀ କୃଷ୍ଣଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଗଜପତି ସ୍ଵୟଂଶାସିତ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) is an autonomous college situated in Paralakhemundi in southern Odisha. SKCG College, Paralakhemundi SKCG College view College panoramic view College Main Hostel History The history of growth and development of the college is accredited to the former rulers of Paralakhemundi, and the spread of education in Odisha. This

Centurion University of Technology and Management

Centurion University of Technology and Management is a multi-sector, private state university from Odisha, India. With its main campus earlier at Parlakhemundi in the Gajapati and another constituent campus located at Jatni, on the fringes of Bhubaneswar,which is now as main campus & it was accorded the status of a university in the year 2010. Centurion University of Technology & Management Seal of Centurion University Motto in English

Mahendragiri (Odisha)

Mahendragiri, is a mountain in Rayagada block of the district of Gajapati, Odisha, India. It is situated amongst the Eastern Ghats at an elevation of 1,501 metres (4,925 ft).It is second biodiversity Heritage Site of Odisha. This is considered as one out of Seven Kula Parvat of India. Mahendragiri ମହେନ୍ଦ୍ରଗିରି Highest point Elevation 1,501 m (4,925 ft) Coordinates 18°58′28″N 84°22′05″E Geography Mahendragiri ମହେନ୍ଦ୍ରଗିରି Location of Mahendragiri, Odisha Show map of

Parashurama

Parashurama (Sanskrit: परशुराम, romanized: Paraśurāma, lit. ‘Rama with an axe’), also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya, Rama Bhargava and Veerarama, is the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism. He is believed to be one of the Chiranjeevis (Immortals), who will appear at the end of the Kali Yuga to be the guru of Vishnu’s tenth and last incarnation, Kalki. Born to Jamadagni and Renuka, the Brahmin Parashurama was foretold to appear at a time when

Sora language

Sora is a south Munda language of the Austroasiatic language of the Sora people, an ethnic group of eastern India, mainly in the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Sora contains very little formal literature but has an abundance of folk tales and traditions. Most of the knowledge passed down from generation to generation is transmitted orally. Like many languages in eastern India, Sora is

Mahendratanaya River

Mahendratanaya River is a medium-sized river in India. Mahendratanaya River is a major tributary river of Vamsadhara River which originates from Mahendragiri Hills. The total length of the river is about 90 kilometres (56 mi). This river merges in to Bay of Bengal near Baruva. Mahendratanaya River at Pathapatnam

Krushna Chandra Gajapati

Krushna Chandra Gajapati KCIE (26 April 1892 – 25 May 1974), also known as Captain Maharaja Sri Sri Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayana Deva KCIE, was a key personality and regarded as the architect, founding father of an Independent Odia Language speaking state Odisha. He was a scion of Paralakhemundi Estate (then Ganjam district of Odisha and Srikakulam taluk of Andhrapradesh) and the owner of Delanga estate of Puri district of Odisha. His family belonged to

Prime Minister of Orissa

The prime minister of Orissa was the head of government and the Leader of the House in the Legislative Assembly of Orissa Province in British India. The position was dissolved upon the independence of India in 1947. Prime Minister of Orissa in the British Indian Empire Style The Honorable Appointer Governor of Orissa Formation 1 April 1937 First holder Krushna Chandra Gajapati

Paralakhemundi Estate

Parlakhemundi estate was a Zamindari of Odisha in the British Raj period .Before odisha province formation it was under Madras Presidency.The state was ruled as an independent kingdom till 1769.The royal family belong to the Krishnatreya gotra Odia Kshatriya and traced their lineage to Eastern Ganga Dynasty.It was a zamindari estate lying in the southwestern portion of Ganjam district, covering an area of 615 square