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History of Orissa from the Earliest Times to the British Period Vol. I

Author: R.D. Banerji

Keywords: History, Orissa, British Period, Volume I, Early times

Issue Date: 1930

Publisher: Calcutta, R. Chatterjee

Description: Orissa - History - British period
Social policy - Orissa
Economic policy - Orissa
Political and administration - Orissa

Description: History of Orissa from the earliest times to the British Period Vol I by R D Banerji was published in the year 1930. The book is divided into twenty two chapters. It begins by talking about the topography of the state of Orissa, followed by people, castes, and languages. The author then highlights the pre-historic antiquities and the various dynasties which existed in the past, such as Nandas and the Mauryas, Kharavela and the Empire of the Kalinga. The books offers substantial material on the Kalingas and Orissa in the Scythian and Gupta periods, Harshavardhana and Sailodbhavas, Orissa as seen by Yuan Chwang, the Karas, the Bhanja dynasty, Tungas, Sulkis, the Somavamsi Kings of Kosala, the early Gangas of Kalinga, the Eastern Gangas- Vajrahasta to Anangabhima II, the Eastern Gangas- Rajaraja III to Narasimha I, the foundation of the Empire of Kapilendra, the Empire of Orissa- Purushottama (1470-97), the decline of Orissa- Prataparudra (1497-1541) and finally, the last of the Gajapatis.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author R.D. Banerji
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:18:52Z
2018-05-31T01:12:42Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:18:52Z
2018-05-31T01:12:42Z
dc.description History of Orissa from the earliest times to the British Period Vol I by R D Banerji was published in the year 1930. The book is divided into twenty two chapters. It begins by talking about the topography of the state of Orissa, followed by people, castes, and languages. The author then highlights the pre-historic antiquities and the various dynasties which existed in the past, such as Nandas and the Mauryas, Kharavela and the Empire of the Kalinga. The books offers substantial material on the Kalingas and Orissa in the Scythian and Gupta periods, Harshavardhana and Sailodbhavas, Orissa as seen by Yuan Chwang, the Karas, the Bhanja dynasty, Tungas, Sulkis, the Somavamsi Kings of Kosala, the early Gangas of Kalinga, the Eastern Gangas- Vajrahasta to Anangabhima II, the Eastern Gangas- Rajaraja III to Narasimha I, the foundation of the Empire of Kapilendra, the Empire of Orissa- Purushottama (1470-97), the decline of Orissa- Prataparudra (1497-1541) and finally, the last of the Gajapatis.
dc.date.issued 1930
dc.description.abstract Orissa - History - British period
Social policy - Orissa
Economic policy - Orissa
Political and administration - Orissa
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 30806930 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, R. Chatterjee
dc.relation.ispartofseries 954.4408 BAN-H
dc.subject History, Orissa, British Period, Volume I, Early times
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1930
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author R.D. Banerji
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:18:52Z
2018-05-31T01:12:42Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:18:52Z
2018-05-31T01:12:42Z
dc.description History of Orissa from the earliest times to the British Period Vol I by R D Banerji was published in the year 1930. The book is divided into twenty two chapters. It begins by talking about the topography of the state of Orissa, followed by people, castes, and languages. The author then highlights the pre-historic antiquities and the various dynasties which existed in the past, such as Nandas and the Mauryas, Kharavela and the Empire of the Kalinga. The books offers substantial material on the Kalingas and Orissa in the Scythian and Gupta periods, Harshavardhana and Sailodbhavas, Orissa as seen by Yuan Chwang, the Karas, the Bhanja dynasty, Tungas, Sulkis, the Somavamsi Kings of Kosala, the early Gangas of Kalinga, the Eastern Gangas- Vajrahasta to Anangabhima II, the Eastern Gangas- Rajaraja III to Narasimha I, the foundation of the Empire of Kapilendra, the Empire of Orissa- Purushottama (1470-97), the decline of Orissa- Prataparudra (1497-1541) and finally, the last of the Gajapatis.
dc.date.issued 1930
dc.description.abstract Orissa - History - British period
Social policy - Orissa
Economic policy - Orissa
Political and administration - Orissa
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 30806930 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, R. Chatterjee
dc.relation.ispartofseries 954.4408 BAN-H
dc.subject History, Orissa, British Period, Volume I, Early times
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1930