(1/3) Maraguda, Orissa: The remains of a glorious ancient civilization in Kalahandi district got submerged due to Jonk irrigation project in the early 90s.
Hieun Tsang had described the place as truly ancient in his travels.
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Hieun Tsang had described the place as truly ancient in his travels.
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(2/3): About Maraguda, Tsang had noted that Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain cultures had flourished on this site.
Some claim that the oldest Hindu temple in India was to be found here; but the place has got flooded into obscurity due to Govt. apathy.
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Some claim that the oldest Hindu temple in India was to be found here; but the place has got flooded into obscurity due to Govt. apathy.
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(3/3) Very little information is available on Maraguda, it is truly a civilization that has been obliterated from the consciousness of all.
Govt. killed glorious Hindu heritage mercilessly in the 90s, through this irrigation project.
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Govt. killed glorious Hindu heritage mercilessly in the 90s, through this irrigation project.
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