Odisha Foundation Day 2024

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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