What is Bhubaneshwar?

Q: What is Bhubaneshwar?


A: Bhubaneshwar is the capital city of the Indian state of Odisha and the largest city in Odisha.

Q: What is the meaning of Bhubaneshwar?


A: Bhubaneshwar means "lord of the world".

Q: Why is Bhubaneshwar called the "Temple city of India"?


A: Bhubaneshwar is called the "Temple city of India" because many temples are present in this city.

Q: What is the significance of Bhubaneshwar in Orissa's religious history?


A: Bhubaneshwar is a religious centre in Orissa from the Middle Ages.

Q: When did Bhubaneshwar become the political capital of Odisha?


A: Bhubaneshwar became the political capital of Odisha in 1948.

Q: What was the political capital of Odisha before Bhubaneshwar?


A: Cuttack was the political capital of Odisha before Bhubaneshwar.

Q: What are Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack together called?


A: Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack are together called "twin-cities" of Orissa.

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