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Bhubaneswar

Capital of the Indian state of Odisha

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".. .history is reflected in the present-day appearance of the city, with the old city centre in the vicinity of the Lingaraj temple , and the far bigger new part of the city, the core of which was planned by German architect Otto Königsberger in the late 1940s. The layout of the new streets is very spacious, as are the parcels of the government buildings, with many trees and green areas along and inside them, respectively." - Bhubaneswar

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".. .Orissa government had taken the decision for placing the capital at Bhubaneshwar in September 1946.. .Dr. H Otto Koenigsberger, a German Jew, was first mentioned as a town planner, who had fled Germany and arrived in India at the invitation of Diwan (Chief Minister) Mirza Ismail of Mysore in 1939." - Bhubaneswar

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".. .the city's character alternated with Buddhism, Jainism, Shaivism, and Vaishnavism religions which found a home in Bhubaneswar at one time or another with the changing dynasties of Kalinga, the ancient name for Orissa. The presence of different religions gave Bhubaneswar its pluralistic character, but not without making the Oriya people suspicious of outsiders;m and it also gave Bhubaneshar its definite religious character, which has endured into the present." - Bhubaneswar

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".. .the modern administrative city that only came into being after 1948, [is] now capital to around 37 million Orissans." - Bhubaneswar

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".. .was conceived as a modern new town based on neighborhood planning concept by the internationally acclaimed urban planner, Dr.H. Otto Koenigsberger." - Bhubaneswar


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