Timeline of Puri
The timeline of Puri lists the important historical dates for the town of Puri in Orissa.
Timeline
- 1042 AD – Introduction of the Madala Panji (scripture of Orissa ) from the Puri Temple.
- c. 1229 – Puri is known as Purusottama Kshetra.
- 1934 – Nilachala Saraswata Sangha, religious organization established by Swami Nigamananda
- 1948 – Puri integrated into Odisha.
- 1957 – Chintamani Panigrahi(former Governor of Manipur) was elected to the 2nd Lok Sabha from Puri constituency
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