On October 5, 2007, a nuclear-capable Agni I was test fired from Wheelers' Island, a defense base in the Bay of Bengal on Orissa coast at Bhadrak, Orissa; and again on March 23, 2008 from the same site.
Integrated Test Range is the missile testing facility on the Wheeler Island, near Dhamara in the district of Bhadrak.
Baleswari Oriya, a dialect of Oriya spoken in Balasore, Bhadrak and Mayurbhanj districts of Orissa, India