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Best Places To Visit In Ganjam  Odisha,  are many beautiful sea beaches, hills and many temples that attract local and national tourists. The district has full of natural beauties, that give you a peaceful mind and boost motivation to move forward in your life.

Taratarini Temple
Taratarini Temple
Taptapani
Taptapani
Tampara Lake
Tampara Lake
Siddha Bhairavi Temple
Siddha Bhairavi Temple
Sonepur Beach
Sonepur Beach
Siddhi Vinayak Temple
Siddhi Vinayak Temple
Olive Ridley Turtles
Olive Ridley Turtles
Nirmaljhar Temple
Nirmaljhar Temple
Narayani Devi Temple
Narayani Devi Temple
Mahuri Kalua Temple
Mahuri Kalua Temple
ISKCON Temple
ISKCON Temple
Buddhakhol
Buddhakhol
Biranchi Narayan Temple
Biranchi Narayan Temple
Aryapalli Beach
Aryapalli Beach

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About Ganjam District

Ganjam District appeared on first April 1936. The locale is named after the old municipality and European stronghold of Ganjam arranged on the northern bank of stream Rushikulya which was the head quarter of the District.

The Ganjam region was a piece of antiquated Kalinga which was involved by Ashok in 261 B.C. The time of 1757 was governed by the French Commander Bussy. In 1759, the French ruler was crushed by English and the District was added by them. The workplace of the District Collector was laid out in 1794. The District got isolated from the Madras Presidency and framed the piece of the recently made State of Odisha territory with impact from 1.4.1936.

Ganjam District is on 19.4 to 20.17 degree North Latitude and 84.7 to 85.12 degree East Longitude. It covers an area of 8070.60 sq km. The region is braodly isolated into two divisions, the Coastal plain region in the east and slope and table grounds in the west. The eastern ghats run along the western side of the District.

The environment of Ganjam is portrayed by an equable temperature round the year, especially in the seaside locales. The District’s virus season from December to February is trailed by hot season from March to May. The District encounters ordinary yearly precipitation of 1444 mms.

Horticulture is a conventional occupation and the approach to living of the occupants of the Ganjam District. The District is notable for its fruitful soil and rural efficiency. An enormous assortment of harvests are developed here like Paddy, Ground nut, Sugar stick, Oil seeds, Ragi, Mung, Biri and so on. Due to the agro climatic condition Ganjam is incorporated as the agrarian District.

The proficiency pace of the ganjam region is over 60%. There are many presumed instructive organizations in the District like Brahmapur University, Ganjam Law school, Lingaraj Law school, NIST, Khalikote College Brahmapur, R.C.M. Science school Khalikote, Government Science College Chhatrapur, Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Medical College, Nursing College, and Pharmaceutical Colleges and so on.

Best Places To Visit In Ganjam Odisha
Best Places To Visit In Ganjam Odisha
Best Places To Visit In Ganjam

Ganjam District celebrates numerous celebrations round the year. Dola Yatra, Tara Tarini Mela, Thakurani Yatra, Durga Puja, Shiv Ratri, Ratha Yatra, Makar Sankranti, Manabasa Gurubara and Danda Yatra are the well known celebrations being commended in the District with extraordinary excitement.

Ganjam District is brimming with numerous places of interest that are visited by countless travelers consistently like Arjyapalli, Athagadapatna, Balkumari, Brahmapur, Bhairabi (Mantridi), Bhetanai, Biranchi Narayan, Budhakhol-Buguda, Chilika (Rambha), Girisola, Gopalpur ocean side, Taratarini and so forth

Ganjam District is the place where there is numerous unmistakable characters like: Bharat Ratna Varahgiri Venkat Giri, Biswanath Dash, Binayak Acharya, Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja, Sasi Bhusan Rath, Kabi Surjya Baladeba Rath, Kalinga Bira Biju Pattnaik, Raja Bahadur Ramachandra Mardaraj Deo, Chakara Bisoyi, Padmasri Bhagaban Sahu.

History Of Ganjam District

Ganjam District got its name from “Ganj-I’m” and that implies the “Silo of world”. From different sources it additionally delights that Ganjam District is named after the Old Township and European fortification of Ganjam arranged on the northern bank of waterway Rushikulya, which was the settle of the District.

The stone proclamations of King Ashoka and the engravings obviously shows that the current parcel of Ganjam was a piece of the Kalinga Empire, which was under the locale of King Ashoka.

Anyway after the vanishings of the Mauryan realm and the destruction of their outright matchless quality, the Ganjam locale was additionally vanished from the political situation of Odisha and was in a dull insensibility till in 1761, it was perceived as The French Bussy.When the French showed up Ganjam District was sub separated into a few sections

Be that as it may, the French were not bound to be in charge of the organization of the Ganjam District for a really long time and presently the English envaded the French settlement in Deccan lastly became successful in 1759. In 1794, with the foundation of the Collector office, the chronicled period of the British government was set up in Ganjam.

From the authentic archives of Ganjam District, it has been unraveled that the settle of the District has gone through a few changes and has been moved starting with one spot then onto the next. In 1855, the first settle of Ganjam was deserted inferable from the ejection of the scourge fever in the town for which close around 80% of the number of inhabitants in the town was decreased.

Briefly the capital was moved to Gopalpur and afterward to the Berhampur lastly to Chhatrapur around 1902.The District of Ganjam was far away from the Madras Presidency and the British didn’t find it simple to control the authoritative exercises a long way from Madras. Consequently they combined it with Province of Odisha in 1936.

V.V.Giri, Biswanath Dash, Binayak Acharya, Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja, Sasi Bhusan Rath, Kabi Suriya Baladev Rath, Kalinga Bira Biju Patnaik, Raja Bahadur Ramchandra Mardraj Deo, Chakra Bisoyi and Padmasri Bhagban Sahu are a portion of the noticeable characters of Ganjam District.

Ganjam District has seen numerous verifiable occasions and landmarks from quite a while ago. Jaugada fortress remains as the image of all the verifiable legacy associated with the Rushikulya Valley civilisation. Athagadapatna is the origination of well known Odia artists Kabisurya Baladev Rath and Kabi Jadumani Mahaptra.

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