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Odisha formerly known as Orissa is one of the beautiful 29 states of India. Located in the eastern side of the country and is bounded by the Bay of Bengal in east, Jharkhand and West Bengal to the north, Andhra Pradesh in south and Chhattisgarh in the west, it was created on 1st April 1936 when Britishers were ruling. That’s why Odisha celebrates its foundation day on the first day of April every year with grandeur. You have heard the term “Utkala” in the National Anthem which denotes this region.