Hindol, Odisha

Coordinates: 20°36′N 85°12′E / 20.600°N 85.200°E / 20.600; 85.200
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Hindol State established in 1554
Hindol State established in 1554

Hindol is a

subdivision in Dhenkanal district of the Indian state of Odisha
.

Geography

It is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) from NH 55 to Gudiakateni, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from NH 655 to Satamaili Chowk and is surrounded by reserve forest on the East, South, and West. It was a part of the Hindol princely state before independence. It is 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Dhenkanal.

History

Hindol was founded from

Madras region. After the East India Company
occupied Odisha in September–October 1803, treaties were signed with estates of the region, including Hindol.

Rulers

Tenure Name
1691–1701 Achyuta Singh Narendra
1701–1733 Bhagabat Singh Narendra
1733–1770 Damodar Singh Narendra
1770–1781 Radhakant Singh Mardraj Jagadeb
1781–1786 Ram Chandra Singh Mardraj Jagadeb
1786–1829 Kishan Chandra Mardraj Jagadeb
1829–1841 Harihar Singh Mardraj Jagadeb
1841–1874 Ishwar Singh Mardraj Jagadeb
1874–1877 Phokar Singh Mardraj Jagadeb
18 Jul 1877 – 10 Feb 1906 Janardan Mardraj Jagadeb (b. 1853 - d. ....)
10 Feb 1906 – 15 Aug 1947 Naba Kishor Chandra Mardraj Jagadeb (b. 1891 - d. 19...)

Sarbarakar & Royal Responsibilities

Tenure Name & Details
800–1800 Father and Forehead grandfather of Satyabadi Pratap Singh Garnaik
1800–1840 Satyabadi Pratap Singh Garnaik
1840–1875 Madhu Sardar Singh Garnaik son of Satyabadi Pratap Singh Garnaik
1875–1890 Ghasia Sardar Singh Garnaik son of Satyabadi Pratap Singh Garnaik
1890 - 1906 Champettra Sardar Singh Garnaik son of Madhu Sardar Singh Garnaik
1906–1938 Sana Adhyaksh Senapati Nakula Samant Sinhar son of Ghasia Sardar Singh Garnaik
1920–1961 Sarbarakar Fakira Charan Garnaik son of Ghasia Sardar Singh

Sadananda Garnaik son of Nakula Samant Sinhar

Baikuntha Garnaik son of Sarbarakar Fakira Charan Garnai

Kedar Kishor Garnaik son of Sarbarakar Fakira Charan Garnaik

Hindol was the home to the

Pal Lahara and Hindol formally merged with the province of Odisha, the present-day Dhenkanal district was created.[2]

Festivals

Hindol hosts five festivals every year, of which three are major. The most important of these is the

Rath Yatra
.

Harihat Mahotsav

Harihat Mahotsav is the oldest carnival of Hindol. The original name Harihat Mela was converted to Harihat Mahotsav in 2016. But Harihat Mela was an ancient traditional carnival of Hindol that was started many years before the Twentieth Yatra.

Hindol Laxmi Puja Committee

Hindol Town 15 Laxmi Puja Committees.

  • Radhakrushna Laxmi Puja Committee, Nutanpatana
  • Bus Stand Laxmi Puja Committee, Amalapada
  • Maudamani Laxmi Puja Committee, Post Office
  • Medical Choka Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Kalapana Bazar Laxmi Puja Committee, Nizigarhapatana
  • Mera Bazar Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Karigar Sahi Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Satya Sahi Laxmi Puja Committee, Nutanpatana-A
  • Gopala Sahi Laxmi Puja Committee, Nutanpatana-B
  • Banamalipur Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Pitabali Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Gopalapur Laxmi Puja Committee-A
  • Gopalapur Laxmi Puja Committee-B
  • Radhanathapura Laxmi Puja Committee
  • Champati Sahi Laxmi Puja Committee

Politics

Hindol is a part of

Dhenkanal Parliamentary constituency.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Dr. Bhagyalipi Malla (August 2007). "Amalgamation of Princely States" (PDF). Orissa Review. p. 94,98. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. ISBN 978-0-203-22168-6
    . Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their EXtent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha

20°36′N 85°12′E / 20.600°N 85.200°E / 20.600; 85.200

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