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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CuttackCuttack - Wikipedia

    Cuttack (/ ˈ k ʌ t ə k / ⓘ, or officially Kataka in Odia [ˈkɔʈɔkɔ]), is the former capital and the largest city in the Indian state of Odisha.It is the headquarters of the Cuttack district.The name of the city is an anglicised form of the Odia and Sanskrit name Kataka which literally means The Fort, a reference to the ancient Barabati Fort around which the city initially developed. Cuttack is known as the Millennium City as well as the Silver City due to its history of 1000 years ...

  2. Cuttack, one of the oldest cities in India dating back to 1000 years built by King Ananga Bhimadev-III. This silver city was the former capital of Odisha. Hemmed on the north and south by river Mahanadi & Kathajodi afforded a natural fortified base for the kings of the yore. The 11 th century embankment of Kathajodi, the ruins of Barabati Fort, the shrine of Katak Chandi, ...

  3. Cuttack District is one of the oldest Districts of Odisha. It is an important city and District headquarters. ... Cuttack City is one of the oldest cities in India dating back to more than 1000 years. The city was built by King Ananga Bhimadev III and was the former capital of Odisha. Hemmed on the north and south by river Mahanadi and Kathojodi afforded a natural fortified base for the kings of the yore. The 11th century embankment of Kathajodi the ruins of Barabati Fort, the shrine of ...

  4. odishatourism.gov.in › content › tourismOdisha Tourism : Cuttack

    We have notified the concerned Travel Agency who have posted this trail to reach out to you. You can expect a call from them soon. Cuttack city is more than a thousand years old & often referred as the Millennium city. Built in the year 989 CE by King Nrupa Kesari. Find OTDC hotels & Travel Agent.

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · 3.Bali Yatra Festival. Bali Yatra brings Cuttack's party spirit alive! Commemorating ancient trade ties, this annual fair sees vendors and traders congregate for brisk shopping and cultural programs. Festivities peak during Kartika Purnima with music, dance, plays and stalls selling goodies that'll make you drool.

  6. May 3, 2024 · 6.Ansupa Lake. For scenic natural beauty and outdoor recreation just 7 km from Cuttack is Ansupa Lake. Set amidst rolling hills and dense Sal trees, this horseshoe-shaped freshwater lake offers gorgeous views. Go boating on the serene waters, try fishing, spot migratory birds or simply picnic lakeside with family and friends.

  7. Sep 7, 2024 · Cuttack, city, eastern Odisha (Orissa) state, eastern India. It is situated at the apex of the Mahanadi River delta. Cuttack was founded in the 13th century by King Anangabhima Deva III, but it fell to the Muslims in 1266. It was subsequently taken by the Marathas (1751) and the British (1803). The

  8. www.incredibleindia.org › en › destinationsCuttack - Incredible India

    The name 'Cuttack' is derived from the anglicised Sanskrit word 'Kataka', meaning military camp or seat of government. It also means the fort, referring to the ancient Barabati Fort, around which the city developed. ... India has a myriad of landscapes, great heritage and culture, varied flora and fauna. The country is the most preferred tourist destinations for tourists from all across the world for its picturesque landscapes, spectacular waterfalls, habitat of the country's largest tiger ...

  9. cuttack.odisha.gov.in › about-district › historyHistory | Cuttack - Odisha

    In 1948, Akasvani (All India Radio) was established in the old Madhupur building of Cuttack.The city is reputed all over the country for its exquisite and delicate filigree works, artistic horn works and as also for its fine and multi-coloured textile products.The state government finally selected Bhubaneswar, situated at a distance of eighteen miles from Cuttack, as its new capital in accordance with the plan of greater Cuttack.

  10. Cuttack. Cuttack (କଟକ Kaṭaka) is a large city in Northwest Odisha. It is the second largest city of the state after Bhubaneswar. It is also referred to as the Millenium City of Odisha and the Silver City because of its history of 1000 years and because it is world famous for its silver filigree work. It is also referred to as the ...