History

The British first gained a foothold in Odisha after defeating the Marathas in which year?

Before British annexation, Odisha (coastal region) was under the control of the:

The Paik Rebellion of 1817, one of the earliest armed uprisings against British rule in India, occurred in:

The Paik Rebellion was led by:

Bakshi Jagabandhu held which position under the King of Khurda before leading the rebellion?

The Paik Rebellion is significant because it predates which major uprising by 40 years?

Surendra Sai, a prominent freedom fighter of western Odisha, led resistance against the British in:

Surendra Sai's rebellion against British rule spanned approximately which period?

The princely state of Sambalpur was annexed by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse in which year?

During the Revolt of 1857, Odisha witnessed uprisings in areas such as:

The great famine that devastated Odisha, known as "Na'anka Durvikshya" (Famine of '9), occurred in:

The Na'anka Famine of 1866 led to significant loss of life and is considered a turning point that spurred:

The movement for the unification of Odia-speaking areas into a separate province is known as the:

Utkal Sammilani, an organization formed to unify Odia-speaking tracts, was established in:

Utkal Sammilani was founded under the leadership of:

Madhusudan Das is popularly known by the title:

Fakir Mohan Senapati, regarded as the father of modern Odia literature, is best known for the novel:

Gopabandhu Das, a key figure in Odisha's freedom movement, is popularly called:

Gopabandhu Das founded the newspaper:

Gopabandhu Das established the Satyabadi Bana Vidyalaya, a nationalist school, in which year?

The Satyabadi Bana Vidyalaya was located in which town of Odisha?

Odisha as a separate province (based on linguistic lines) was formally created on:

Odisha became the first state in India to be organized on a linguistic basis, formed in:

The first Governor of Odisha after its formation as a separate province was:

Bihar and Odisha were separated from the Bengal Presidency as a joint province in which year (a preceding step)?