Reference
This section presents some resources to acquaint one about Odisha and Odia. These include short articles, book-parts and books which would help in getting an overall idea. Deeper information can be had from the titles given in the other sections under reference and in the book section.
These items are listed under some categories which can be accessed from the links below. Detailed index of the categories would be displayed on the right on their respective pages. Links for opening/previewing the articles/book or for downloading these are also given there. Short articles/books and preview pages will open in new browser tabs and can be saved from there if desired. These can also be saved directly without opening by right clicking on the links and choosing the save as option.
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Odisha, Odia Overview
The material listed here can help in getting one generally familiar with Odisha and Odia. Some, like the souveneers, are collection of short writings on a variety of topics and are still useful in spite of having been published quite sometime back. Some items like the glossaries can be of general use. Some bring up questions relating to Odisha/Odia and some provide interesting but little known facts in entertaining manner.
Please note that the selection is not exhaustive and may not be the best. But choice have been made depending on availability. Some information is now outdated and can be updated with the help of readers’ feedback.
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କଳିଙ୍ଗର ଆତ୍ମକଥା (ସତ୍ୟନାରାୟଣ ରାଜଗୁରୁ, ୧୯୬୪, ୨ୟ ସଂ. ୧୯୮୫) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଆ କେବେ? (ଗୋଲୋକ ବିହାରୀ ଧଳ, ୧୯୬୩) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନର ଇତିହାସ (ବଳରାମ ମହାନ୍ତି, ୧୯୮୮) | Preview | Download |
ପରିଚୟ – ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା (ନଗେନ୍ଦ୍ରନାଥ ମହାନ୍ତି, ୨୦୧୬) | Preview | Download |
Orissa – Past and Present (P. Parija, SC Mukherjee, Ed., 1962) | Preview | Download |
Orissa – Past and Present (BB Das, T Mishra, Ed., 1992) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଶା ପରିଚୟ (ବଳରାମ ମହାନ୍ତି, ୧୯୭୬) | Preview | Download |
Tribal Heritage of Orissan Culture (K Mahapatra, 2009) | – – | Open |
Masterpieces of Indian Literature (Odia Entries, NBT, 1997) [2mb] | – – | Download |
Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature (Odia Entries, Sahitya Akademi, 1987-94) [5mb] | – – | Download |
Oriya Language (DP Pattanayak, 2005) | – – | Open |
A Brief History of Odia Literature (KB Tripathy, 1972) | Preview | Download |
Modern Oriya Literature (JN Mohanty, 2005) | – – | Open |
ଆମ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ବ୍ୟାକରଣ, ଭାଗ ୧, ୨ (ଧନେଶ୍ୱର ମହାପାତ୍ର, ଆମ ଓଡ଼ିଶା, ୨୦୧୪) | Preview | Download |
Baigyanika Paribhasika Sabdabali (GN Mohapatra, 1986) | Preview | Download |
Plant Names – Odia / English / Botanical | – – | Open |
ଧାନ (ବିଶ୍ୱନାଥ ସାହୁ, ୧୯୬୫) | Preview | Download |
Forests (Reference Orissa, 2005) | – – | Open |
Geology and Mineral Resources of Orissa (Reference Orissa, 2005) | – – | Open |
Heritage Handicraft (Reference Orissa, 2005) [2mb] | – – | Download |
Jagannath – The Tao of Culture (CS Rath, 2005) | – – | Open |
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟର ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ ପରିଚୟ (ବୃନ୍ଦାବନ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଆଚାର୍ଯ୍ୟ, ୧୯୭୪, ୨ୟ ସଂ. ୧୯୭୭) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଇତିହାସ (ପ୍ରୀତୀଶ ଆଚାର୍ଯ୍ୟ, ସଂ., ଆମ ଓଡ଼ିଶା, ୨୦୧୧) | Preview | Download |
Orissan Monuments Through Ages (KC Panigrahi, 2005) [2.2mb] | – – | Download |
Buddhist Heritage (D Mitra, 2005) | – – | Open |
Orissa’s Contribution to Science and Technology (SN Behera, 2009) | – – | Open |
ପ୍ରଶାସନ ଶବ୍ଦକୋଷ (ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ, ୨୦୧୦) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ ଇତିହାସ (ସତ୍ୟନାରାୟଣ ରାଜଗୁରୁ, ୨୦୦୧) [2mb] | Preview | Download |
The Iron Beams of Konark (ON Mohanty, 2013) | – – | Open |
The Sun Temple of Konark (KS Behera, 1995, rp. 2013) [6mb] | – – | Download |
Theatre, Music and Dance (Reference Orissa, 2005) | – – | Open |
Wildlife (Reference Orissa, 2005) | – – | Open |
Odisha – Nature’s Bounty (S Bhujabal, 2013) [2.7mb] | – – | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ (ସୁରେନ୍ଦ୍ରନାଥ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ, ୧୯୭୨) | Preview | Download |
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷାର ଇତିବୃତ୍ତ (ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ, ୨୦୧୭) ଆଂଶିକ [2mb] | – – | Download |
Rock Art of Orissa (S Pradhan, 2005) | – – | Open |
Souveneer, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Silver Jubilee (1982) | Preview | Download |
Time Period of Classical Odia Poets (G Dora, 2008) | – – | Open |
Oriya Films (R Das, 2005) | – – | Open |
ଉତ୍କଳ ଭ୍ରମଣଂ (ଫକୀର ମୋହନ ସେନାପତି, ୧୮୯୨) | – – | Open |