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NAYAGARH

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 318 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NAYAGARH  , a native See also:

state in See also:India, in the See also:Orissa See also:division of See also:Bengal . See also:Area, 588 sq. m.; pop . (1901) 140,779; See also:revenue, £800o . It contains hills rising to 5000 ft.; and exports much agricultural produce . In 1894 a revolt of the See also:hill tribe of See also:Khonds against the See also:raja required the intervention of See also:British military See also:police . Nayagarh See also:village (pop . 3340) is connected by road with Khurda in See also:Puri See also:district .

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dear nayagarh brothers it is sad to know that being nayagarhia we people even dont know the date of " formation of our own district". It is viewed as "1995" instead of '1993'. it created out of the undivided Puri zilla with the same time Khurda zilla formed during the janata dal government when THE late Bhagabat Behera was in the cabinet.
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