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unusual facts about Dhenkanal district


Mahima Dharma

After spending 12 years in Kapilash hill Mahima Prabhu travelled around 24 years as Brahmabadhuta (wandering meNdicant of supreme order) and spread Mahima Dharma in Orissa and neighboring states before taking samadhi at Joranda, Dhenkanal, of Orissa on the 10th day after the new moon of 1876.



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Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line

Bhushan Steel Limited has a presence at Meramandali in Dhenkanal district of Odisha and is currently (as of 2012) implementing a backward integration project to set up an integrated steel plant of 2.3 million tonnes per annum capacity.