Description
This comprehensive 556-page volume is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by Odisha’s rich cultural heritage and Puri’s spiritual significance. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, student of Indian archaeology, or someone planning a heritage tour, this book offers deep insights into ancient temples, medieval kingdoms, and the archaeological remains that define Puri District. The detailed exploration of how Puri shaped Odisha’s identity makes this essential reading for understanding Eastern India’s civilizational contributions. A scholarly yet accessible guide that brings the stories behind those weathered monuments to life.
- ISBN-10: 9362804395
- ISBN-13: 978-9362804396
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 6 cm
- Print length: 556 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this book cover about Puri District’s history?
The book explores both ancient and medieval periods of Puri District, documenting archaeological remains, temples, and cultural heritage sites. It provides comprehensive coverage of how Puri evolved as a major religious and administrative center in Odisha, covering periods spanning centuries of historical significance.
Is this book suitable for history students and researchers?
Yes, absolutely. With 556 pages of detailed content published by Gyan Publishing House, it’s designed for history students, researchers, and academics studying Odisha’s heritage. The book combines scholarly research with accessible writing, making it valuable for both academic study and general reading.
Can I buy this book online in India?
Yes, you can buy Orissa and Her Remains online from The Bookish Owl with convenient delivery across India. We stock this 2024 edition at competitive prices with secure payment options suitable for Indian customers.
What makes this book different from other Odisha history books?
This book specifically focuses on Puri District’s archaeological and medieval remains, offering in-depth exploration of physical heritage sites and their historical context. Its comprehensive 556-page format allows detailed examination that general Odisha history books may not provide.
Is this a recent publication?
Yes, this is a 2024 publication by Gyan Publishing House, making it current and contemporary. The ISBN-13 is 978-9362804396, ensuring it’s the latest edition available for purchase.






