Odisha Foundation Day - April 01
April 6 , 2023
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- In 1936, it was the first state that was formed on a linguistic basis.
- Sir John Hubbak was the first governor of the state.
- Earlier, it was the part of Bihar.
- On April 1, 1936, the Odisha state became a separate province.
- The state was originally called Orissa.
- The parliament passed the Orissa Bill, and 96th Constitution amendment Act in March 2011 to rename it as Odisha.
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