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67 articles in the archive discuss Orissa, from Journal of Indian History and Culture, The Indian Historical Quarterly, Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology and other journals (1926–2023). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

67 articles

Articles discussing Orissa

  1. Women's Subordinate Status in Eighteenth-Century Oriya Literature

    Sankarsan Malik · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2021

    “Women were married off at an early age even before puberty in eighteenth century Orissa. But in some cases, especially from the elite class, they were married after puberty.”
  2. Women in Eighteenth-Century Oriya Literature: Subordination and Patriarchal Norms

    Sankarsan Malik · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2021

  3. Brahminical Social Structure in Ancient Orissa

    Bishnu Prasad Panda · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2007

    “The society of Orissa during ancient times was based on Brahminical social structure. The social life of the people was stable and progressive.”
  4. Tribal Elements in Religious Tradition: A Study on Orissa

    Chhatra Ranjana Satapathy · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2013

  5. Garah-Kataka Concept: Urbanization Factors in Ancient Orissa

    Deepak Bhattacharya, Radha Krishna · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2008

  6. Rice and the 1866 Orissa Famine: Agricultural or Administrative Failure?

    Swagatika Dash · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

    “They claimed that Orissa’s geographic isolation from the rest of the country, the absence of suitable means of transport and communication, flaws in the British administration, a lack of irrigation facilities, and the absence of a trading class were the main causes of the famine”
  7. Professor B.C. Ray's Contributions to Orissan History and Culture

    B. C. Ray · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2006

  8. Christian Missionaries and Women's Social Emancipation in British Orissa

    B. K. Sarma · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1999

    “The Christian missionaries started their activities in Orissa. Being the pioneers in multifarious spheres, they championed the cause of women’s emancipation in Orissa.”
  9. Folklore in Orissa: Historical Perspectives and Cultural Significance

    R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2003

    “The traditional folk art forms of Orissa, nay of anywhere in India, have always provided popular entertainment and education for the common folk.”
  10. Did the Guptas Rule over Orissa?

    Asoka Kumar Rath · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1962

    “From the above it may be stated घाव though Samudragupta conquered certain territories of Orissa, he liberated these territories and reinstated their kings wich independent status and even after him Orissa was never included in the Gupta Empire of his successors”
  11. Female Figures on the Walls of Konarak: An Appraisal of the Sun Temple

    R. C. Misra, N. Nayak · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2002

    “The finest Orissan sculptures are in the courtyard of the temple of the Sun at Konarak.”
  12. Historicity of the Kanci-Kaveri Tradition

    P. Mukherjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

    “The tales that have gathered round the early life of Purusottama of the Strya Vamséa of Orissa read more like legends invented by popular fancy than sober hisiory.”
  13. Transport and Communication in 19th Century Orissa: Road Development and Challenges

    N. P. Panigrahi, R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  14. Identifying Che-li-ta-lo: Archaeological Insights into Ancient Orissan Ports

    Benudhar Patra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1999

    “This paper attempts to analyse and identify Che-li-ta-lo of Hiuen Tsang with the recently excavated Manikpatna port of Orissa.”
  15. Rural Social Structure in Orissa (400-1000 AD): Caste and Occupational Groups

    R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1997

  16. Sūryavaṃśi Gajapatis of Orissa

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1957

    “Kapilendra was the great founder of the Siiryavathsi Gajapati dynasty of Orissa.”
  17. Urbanization and Social Mobility in Early India: A Study of Orissa

    Benudhar P. Patra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2007

  18. Topography in the Puranas �Pnrusottamaksotra

    Sashi Bhusan Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929

  19. A Newly Discovered Work of Bhatta Bhavadeva of Bengal

    Rajendra Chandra Hazra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1956

  20. Iron Artisans and Village Life in Early Orissa (400-1000 AD)

    R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1997

    “In the rural society of early Orissa, black-smiths seemed to be the most sought after artisans as they manufactured agricultural tools and implements, weapons of war and hunting, and other articles of domestic requirements.”
  21. The Beginning of Jainism in Ancient Orissa

    Ananda Chandra Sahoo · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

    “The Hathigumpha inscription of king Kharavela is the first definite evidence throwing light on the history of Jainism in ancient Orissa.”
  22. Is Rsabha the Jagannatha of Puri?

    P. C. Roy Choudhury · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  23. Baruva Port Trade Dynamics During British Rule

    N. P. Panigrahi, R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2002

  24. Prince Shah Jahan in Bengal

    Sri Ram Sharma · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  25. Chilika Lake: Historical and Ecological Perspectives

    R. C. Misra, S. MOHANTY · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2009

    “Chilika lake situated in the State of Orissa, near the Bay of Bengal coast, is the biggest brackish water lake in Asia having about 1000 sq. kms. water spread area.”
  26. The Family-Seats of the Candras of Bengal and of the (so-called) Tungas of Orissa

    Haridas Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927

    “Rohitagi[ri*] should be easy ૦ access ઉભા Harikela and Candradvipa where the chief possessions of the Candras lay. While if it be identical with the family-seat ૦ the ‘Tuigas,’ Rohtiasgadh (=Robitigi [ri*]) must be accessible from Orissa also, and this is a most difficult proposition to prove.”
  27. Kalinga Style of Architecture

    Deva Prasad Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

  28. Jaina Caves in Orissa: Its Architectural Significance

    Ananda Chandra Sahoo · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

    “Jainism entered into Orissa in its caujjg@ma form and continued to flourish throughout the ancient period, sometimes with royal support and in the status of the State religion, and at some other time in its low ebb.”
  29. Kharavela and the Music of Orissa

    Priyambada Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

    “The reign of Kharavela is a illuminating phase in the history of Jainism as in the history of Orissa.”
  30. Bhadrak Inscription of Gana: Regnal Year 8

    Krishna Chandra Panigrahi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1959

    “The present inscription which can palacogrphically 12૯ assigned to the third ૮૯૬૫) A.D., throws some side-light on this darkest period of the Orissan”
  31. Saraka: An Ancient Jain Community

    Binod Kumar Tiwary · Jinamanjari, 2006

  32. The Indian Museum inscription from Ratnagiri, Orissa

    Debala Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

    “Apart from the other inscription mentioncd below, this is, 50 far | am aware, the only inscription bearing દાડ text ઘો! now discovered in Orissa.”
  33. Balasore Copper-Plate Inscription of Sri-Bhanu

    Haridas Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  34. Bhubaneswar Inscriptions of Ganga Narasimha I

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

    “The inscription under study, which is incised on a wall inside the Lingaraja temple at Bhubaneswar, Orissa, was otiginally noticed by Mane Mohan Chakeavarti in che Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1903, p.118.”
  35. The Sea and Land Travels of a Buddhist Sadhu in the Sixteenth Century

    Giuseppe Tucci · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  36. Gleanings: Treasure Trove of Jaina Art and Architecture

    Bibhuti Mishra · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1992

    “Orissa has been a cauldron for brewing of various religious faiths in different periods of its chequered history.”
  37. The Manicapuri Cave

    Thillaisthanam Natarajan Ramachandran · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1951

    “The Maficapuri Cave: This cave of the second-first century B.C., 10 Khandagiri-Udayagiti, ncar Bhuvaneshwar, Orissa 15 very important for our study of the history of Kalinga in general and of Jainism in particular in the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C.”
  38. Select Contents of Oriental Journals

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929

    “The present instalment of this continued article dealing with the history of the Empire of Orissa treats of the concluding stages of Purusottama’s reign in the last decade of the 15th century A.C, and also the whole of चाह reign of his son Pratiparudra up to the middle of the next century,”
  39. Daspalla Copper-Plate Agreement

    Binayak Misra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  40. Select Contents of Orlental Journals

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

  41. Baudh Plates of Ranabhanjadeva—year 58

    Adris Banerji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

  42. News on Jainism around the World

    Bal Palit, Santwana Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2000

  43. Architectural Affiliations of Early Saurashtra Temples

    K. V. Soundara Rajan · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

  44. A temple of the Buddhist God Mahākāla

    Debala Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

  45. Sakta festivals of Bengal and their Antiquity

    Chintaharan Chakravarti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1951

  46. The Silk Trade of Patna in Early Seventeenth Century

    Jagadish Narayan Sarkar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

  47. Gujarati or the Western School of Mediaeval Indian Sculpture

    M. R. Majumdar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1938

  48. Ramapala, the last great Pala King

    Pramode Lal Paul · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1937

  49. Rohitagiri of the Rampal Copper-plate

    N. G. Majumdar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

    “Probably કત. Mitra 15 not aware of the fact that Rokifageri occurs in at least three inscriptions, which come from Orissa.”
  50. The Morphology of the ‘Trident’ Weapon

    M. A. Dhaky · Sambodhi, 2020

  51. Salt Monopoly and Contraband: Colonial Control and Local Resistance in Bengal

    Arijita Manna · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

  52. Mahatma Gandhi's Educational Contributions During Champaran Satyagraha

    V. C. Francis Xavier · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2018

  53. Linguistic Reorganisation and National Integration in Modern India

    B. Maria John · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  54. Eastern India and Aryavarta

    Haran Chandra Chakladar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1928

  55. Obituary Notice: Pandit R. D. Banerji

    Ramaprasad Chanda · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  56. Reevaluating a Gupta-era Jaina Yakshini Sculpture in Houston

    Nanditha C. Krishna · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2008

  57. Jina Sculpture and Iconographic Norms

    T. V. G. Sastri · Jinamanjari, 2000

  58. Rajendra Cola I and Mahipala of Bengal

    K. A. Nilakanta Sastri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1937

  59. Jaina Antiquities in Rajgir

    Adris Banerji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1949

    “Jainism had a greater hold on the mass mind in eastern India, by which Magadha, United Bengal and Orissa are implied. Buddhism supplanted it.”
  60. A Note on the Bhaturiya Inscription of Rajyapala

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

  61. New Light on Vijayanagar History

    Y. Srirama Murty · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1959

  62. Two Prakrit Verses on Weighing Scales

    Moreshwar G. Dikshit · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

  63. On Jainism in Eastern India

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

    “Though Jainism once spread out in various regions of India, the religion once achieved an immense popularity in the East, particularly in Bihar, Orissa and Bengal.”
  64. Raja Ravi Varma's Portrayal of Indian Women: Nationalism and Cultural Identity in Colonial Era Art

    Ravi Varma · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2003

  65. Infancy of Human Race as depicted in the Jaina Agamas

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  66. Jainism: A Classic World Religion of India. An Evaluation with Hinduism and Buddhism

    Pankaj Jain · Jinamanjari, 2009

  67. The Development of Buddhist Art in South India

    Deva Prasad Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927