Odisha Foundation Day 2024

Odisha Foundation Day 2024

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Category : Important Days Published on: April 01 2024

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  • Odisha Foundation Day, celebrated annually on April 1, marks the formation of the state of Odisha. Also known as Utkal Diwas. 
  • It commemorates the day when Odisha was created as a separate province on April 1, 1936 from the united Bihar and Orissa province. 
  • This day is significant for the people of Odisha as it symbolizes their cultural identity, historical heritage, and the progress made by the state since its inception. 
  • Various cultural events, ceremonies, and programs are organized across Odisha to celebrate its rich history and achievements on this day.
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