Socio-Cultural History of Orissa: A Case Study of Khariar Estate

This book deals with the regional study of modern Nuapada district of Orissa province in India, which formed KHARIAR ESTATE. This area has findings of stone age, early history period, medieval period, till the advent of Chauhan dynasty rule. The socio-cultural history of this area shows how the Hindu rulers were maintaining the socio-cultural link with the people in general. This area is thickly inhabited by the tribal people. Though this region formed part of South Kosala state during ancient and medieval periods, during modern period, Khariar Estate area merged on first April 1936, to be incorporated in then newly created Orissa province.