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4 unusual facts about Khordha district


Khordha district

The Savaras tribal group, who are still to be found in the district in some pockets, once heavily populated the area.

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It is renowned for its Brass utensils cottage industries, Cable factory, Spinning mills, Watch repairing factory, Railway coach repairing factory, Oil Industries, Coca-Cola bottling plant and Small metal industries.

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The rock edict of Dhauli bears the early history of Kalinga and this rock edict was engraved by Emperor Ashoka.

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Maa Ugra Tara : This temple is located in between Rameswar chowk & chandpur (Tangi block) in NH-5 & 55 km from Bhubaneswar towards Balugaon & 35 km from Balugaon towards BBSR.



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