Odisha Day 2025 - April 01
April 5 , 2025
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- On April 1, 1936, the British Government officially carved Odisha out of the Bihar and Orissa Province, granting it independent administrative status.
- Odisha, along with Bihar and Jharkhand, was a part of the Bengal Presidency.
- The demand for a separate state was initiated from the desire to safeguard the Odisha’s linguistic and cultural identity.
- Madhusudan Das, Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das and Fakir Mohan Senapati were the prominent leaders of the movement.

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