ABOUT THE BOOK Revisiting History and Culture of Odisha is a scholarly volume comprising twenty-four research papers presented at a seminal academic seminar. The contributions, authored by a diverse group of scholars, collectively engage with the multifaceted historical and cultural dimensions of Odisha. Through critical examinations of socio-economic developments, resistance movements, marvels and folk traditions, the volume offers a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the region's complex past and dynamic present. This work not only contributes to the growing corpus of regional historiography but also provides a valuable framework for rethinking Odisha's evolving identity within broader national and transnational contexts