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Dam in Odisha, India
Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Sambalpur, in the state of Odisha, in India. It is the longest earthen
Hirakud_Dam
Town in Odisha, India
copper manufacturing company. Hirakud Dam, is one of the most visited tourist spot. It is one of the longest and largest dams in the world. It is constructed
Hirakud
City in Odisha, India
Management Sambalpur and Odisha State Open University (OSOU). Hirakud Dam, the longest earthen dam in the world and the largest artificial lake of Asia, is
Sambalpur
Train in India
as an ancient diamond mine. Hirakud Express is named after famous Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur, Odisha which is longest dams of India. It was initially introduced
Hirakud_Express
River in East Central India
total length of 900 kilometres (560 mi). Mahanadi is also known for the Hirakud Dam which was the first major multipurpose river valley project after India's
Mahanadi
Maritime incident in India
The 2014 Hirakud boat disaster was an accident that occurred on 9 February 2014 in the reservoir of the Hirakud Dam in the Indian state of Odisha. The
2014_Hirakud_boat_disaster
region, while droughts were frequent.[citation needed] The Hirakud Dam (completed 1955) and other dam projects were built by the government primarily to decrease
Farmers' suicides in western Odisha
Farmers'_suicides_in_western_Odisha
Dam in Madhya Pradesh, India
energy portal List of power stations in India Nagarjuna Sagar Tehri Dam Hirakud Dam "Development or displacement?". The Hindu. Archived from the original
Indirasagar_Dam
Locality in Odisha, India
locality lies at one end of Hirakud Dam which is located around 2 km west of the town. The Jawahar Minar overlooks the Hirakud Dam, the lake and the surrounding
Burla,_India
Dam in Dhamtari District
Gangrel Dam officially the Pandit Ravishankar Sagar is located in Chhattisgarh, India. It is built across the Mahanadi River. It is located in Dhamtari
Gangrel_Dam
River in India
Sundargarh Districts in Odisha, before it finally meets the Mahanadi at Hirakud Dam. The Ib River valley is famous for its rich coal belt, the Ib Valley
Ib_River
Indian lawyer and politician
issued ahead of the construction of the Hirakud Dam. These events surrounding the planning and construction of the dam and the removal of the residents of
Prem_Ram_Dubey
jp. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2014-12-13. "Hirakud Dam". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2008-11-02. "Evaporation
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animals. Hirakud Dam is situated 16 km from Sambalpur and is one of the longest dams in the world, about 16 mi (26 km) in length and the dam extends across
Tourism_in_Western_Odisha
State in Eastern India
rhythmically. In the western part of Odisha, Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district is the longest earthen dam in the World. It also forms the biggest artificial
Odisha
Protected area in Odisha, India
total area of 346.91 km2. It is situated near the city of Sambalpur's Hirakud Dam. The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary is an important location for the conservation
Debrigarh_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Mahanadi River with a thick set-up of canal irrigation like Hirakud Dam and Indravati Dam, permits farmers to raise two, and in some pockets, even three
Rice_production_in_India
Kerala, and 42 dams and reservoirs. The dams and reservoirs in Kerala include Solaiyar Dam, Kakkayam Dam, Idamalayar Dam, Peringalkuthu Dam and Kakki Reservoir
List of dams and reservoirs in India
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Post". Retrieved 8 October 2025. Tour, Odisha (1 January 2021). "Hirakud Ropeway, Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur". Odisha Tour. Retrieved 8 October 2025. "Jammu Ropeway
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University was founded. In March 1946, the foundation stone for the Hirakud Dam was laid by the Governor of Odisha, Sir Hawthrone Lewis. Also in 1946
History_of_Odisha
Member of the Indian Civil Service
he was also boss to V.P Menon. He laid the foundation stone for the Hirakud Dam in 1946. One of the other major contributions of Hawthorne as Governor
Hawthorne_Lewis
Dam in Odisha, India
Mandira. The water from the dam is used for running the Rourkela Steel Plant. Construction of the dam began after 1957. The dam displaced 2400 families and
Mandira_Dam
Garhwal Post". Retrieved 2025-10-08. Tour, Odisha (2021-01-01). "Hirakud Ropeway, Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur". Odisha Tour. Retrieved 2025-10-08. "Jammu Ropeway
Aerial_lifts_in_India
Coal based thermal captive power plant in India
sourced from Ib Valley Coalfield. Water is sourced from reservoir of Hirakud Dam. The Engineering, procurement and construction contract is given to SEPCO3
Vedanta Jharsuguda Captive Power Plant
Vedanta_Jharsuguda_Captive_Power_Plant
249 villages partially or completely submerged by the construction of Hirakud Dam reservoir which was completed in 1957. Anterdol was a relatively big
Antarduli
Indian integrated steel plant
passed through Rourkela; and electricity could be supplied from the Hirakud dam. In the 1950s to 1960s, western governments like West Germany were keen
Rourkela_Steel_Plant
Bargarh main canal is the main section of the Hirakud Dam starting at right bank of the dam, near Burla. This canal releases 4,000 cubic feet per second
Bargarh_Main_Canal
Dam in Rengali, Angul, Odisha, India
Rengali dam is a dam located in Odisha, India. It is constructed across the Brahmani River in Rengali village, located 70 km from Angul in Angul district
Rengali_Dam
and operate dams. List of dams and reservoirs in India List of reservoirs by volume National Register of Large Dam -2019 "Statewise dams in India" (PDF)
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River in Odisha, India
033 square kilometres (15,071 mi2) in Odisha alone. Apart from the Rengali dam mentioned above, there also exists a barrage shortly before Talcher called
Brahmani_River
Natural disasters in India
danger levels. Meanwhile, the dams in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand were opened due to which the water present in the Hirakud Dam Reservoir started overflowing
2022_Odisha_floods
River in Chhattisgarh, India
Shiladehi(Birra), a village in Janjgir-Champa district. Minimata Dam, which is commonly known as Hasdeo Bango Dam, is constructed across this river near Bango village
Hasdeo_River
Village in Odisha, India
village is located on the banks of canal that flows reservoir water from Hirakud Dam. It is about 10 km from Attabira and about 20 km from Bargarh town. The
Hirlipali
built for Orissa Construction Corporation Ltd. (OCCL). The views of the Hirakud dam and reservoir from the ropeway are relished by a large number of tourists
List_of_aerial_tramways
Public unitary technical university in Odisha, India
the form of electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, to the nearby Hirakud Dam project. The foundation for the college was laid by the first Prime Minister
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology
Veer_Surendra_Sai_University_of_Technology
District in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Jharsuguda_district
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Sundergarh_district
River in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Tel_River
Dam in Mandsaur District Madhya Pradesh
The Gandhi Sagar Dam is one of the four major dams built on India's Chambal River. The dam is located in the Mandsaur district of the state of Madhya
Gandhi_Sagar_Dam
Protected area in Odisha, India
kilometres from Sambalpur, India. To the west of the Sanctuary lies Hirakud Dam. The sanctuary consist of principal dry deciduous forest with floral
Ushakothi_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Movement for proposed separate Kosal state in India
original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2012. "30,000 farmers demand Hirakud dam water". India Environment Portal. 30 December 2007. Archived from the
Kosal_movement
Thermal power plant
sourced from Ib Valley Coalfield. Water is sourced from reservoir of Hirakud Dam. Its installed capacity is of 1740 MW (2x210 + 2x660). The commissioning
Ib_Thermal_Power_Station
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Kendujhar_district
Chhattisgarh, 28 km from the Odisha border and before the river reaches the Hirakud Dam. The river, whose total length is 241 km, rises to an elevation of about
Mand_River
District of Jharkhand in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
West_Singhbhum_district
River in Odisha, India
loss of life and property. Apart from the long pending construction of a dam at Bhimkund and other proposed measures like riverbed excavation and construction
Baitarani_River
District of Chhattisgarh in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Raigarh_district
Coal mine in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Ib_Valley_Coalfield
Coal power plant in Odisha, India
sourced from Ib Valley Coalfield. Water is sourced from the reservoir of Hirakud Dam. The Engineering, procurement and construction contract is given to SEPCO3
Sterlite Jharsuguda Power Station
Sterlite_Jharsuguda_Power_Station
Indian architect (1955–2020)
the Mahanadi river, where her father, an engineer was working on the Hirakud dam. These early years left a deep impression on her understanding of nature
Revathi_Kamath
District in Jharkhand, India
Subarnarekha river and its tributaries constitute the local river system. Dams in Kanke, Rukka and Hatia have been built over these channels to cater to
Ranchi_district
River in Chhattisgarh, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Shivnath_River
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Kendrapada_district
River in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Sankh_River
District in Odisha, India
and 1.51% Hindi as their first language. All-season irrigation from Hirakud dam on the Mahanadi makes the northern half of Bargarh District rich in agriculture
Bargarh_district
District of Chhattisgarh in India
Sonhat Rock Painting Badra, Sonhat Korea Palace, Baikunthpur Jhumka Dam, Baikunthpur Gej Dam, Baikunthpur Ramdaiya Dham Mandir, Baikunthpur Aaruni Bandh, Sarbhoka
Koriya_district
Dam in Chhattisgarh, India
The Khudia Dam, also known as the Khudia Bandh or Khudia Reservoir, is a significant irrigation dam located in the Lormi block of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh
Khudia_Dam
also the commercial capital of Western Odisha. Sambalpur is famous for Hirakud Dam, Sambalpuri Saree, Sambalpuri songs, Sambalpuri dance, the Sitalsasthi
Education_in_Sambalpur
Dam in Chhattisgarh, India
Dudhawa Dam is located in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh in India. The construction of the dam began in 1953 and finished in 1964. It is built across
Dudhawa_Dam
Dam in India
Sondur Dam is a dam located in Dhamtari District of Chhattisgarh in India. It was constructed in 1988 across Sondur River. The catchment area of the Sondur
Sondur_Dam
District of Chhattisgarh in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Janjgir–Champa_district
District in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Jajpur_district
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Jonk_River
Power plant in Chhattisgarh, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Korba Super Thermal Power Station
Korba_Super_Thermal_Power_Station
Indian civil engineer (1897–1976)
the investigation of the Tungabhadra Dam Project. In 1953, Iyengar was appointed Chief Engineer of the Hirakud Dam Project. Later, in 1960, he was named
Malur Srinivasa Thirumale Iyengar
Malur_Srinivasa_Thirumale_Iyengar
District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Jashpur_district
District of Chhattisgarh in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Surguja_district
District of Odisha in India
located at a few kilometres' distance from Sambalpur. The Hirakud Dam, the longest earthen dam of the world, is some 15 kilometres from Sambalpur. Veer
Sambalpur_district
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Khordha_district
District of Chhattisgarh in India
soon. Asia's first ever Siphon dam was built in the year 1914 at Madamsilli. Besides Madamsilli, Sondur dam, Dudhawa dam are the major projects. Approximately
Dhamtari_district
Power plant in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Talcher Super Thermal Power Station
Talcher_Super_Thermal_Power_Station
Panoramic view of Hirakud Dam at Sambalpur
List of power stations in India
List_of_power_stations_in_India
River in Chhattisgarh, India
Koraput District of Orissa and meets the Pairi river near Malgaon. Sondur dam is built across this river with the assistance of World Bank near Gram Machka
Sondur_River
India Expo Mart in Greater Noida. 9 February – A ferry capsized in the Hirakud Dam reservoir drowning 31 persons. 10–11 February – Bank employees of 47
2014_in_India
30 17 29 October 1979 International Commission on Large Dams – 50th Anniversary (Hirakud Dam) 30 18 10 November 1979 International Children's Book Fair
List of postage stamps of India (1971–1980)
List_of_postage_stamps_of_India_(1971–1980)
River in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Kuakhai_River
Indian river
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Ong_River
Indian writer and scholar (1916–2001)
state of Odisha in 1948. "Professor" Behera was deputed to work on the Hirakud Dam project, where he worked as the assistant engineer and executive engineer
Bhubaneswar_Behera
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Puri_district
District of Chhattisgarh in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Raipur_district
District in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Angul_district
Indian politician (1899 – 1987)
Bhubaneshwar and the sanction and construction of the multi-purpose Hirakud Dam Project. He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1962 from Angul and became
Harekrushna_Mahatab
District of Chhattisgarh in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Korba_district
District of Odisha in India
available from Bhubaneswar viz. Bhubaneswar –Sambalpur Intercity Express, Hirakud Express, Puri-Sambalpur passenger train. To reach Boudh one has to get
Boudh_district
Coalfield in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Talcher_Coalfield
Academic institution In India
Mahanadi Coal Fields Limited, VSSUT and located on the foothills of the Hirakud Dam. From the year 2017, admissions into the B.Tech. courses will be through
Sambalpur University Institute of Information Technology
Sambalpur_University_Institute_of_Information_Technology
District in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Cuttack_district
Cultivation is the main occupation of the people. It is irrigated by the Hirakud Dam. Larambha is famous for its educational institutions. Larambha High School
Larambha
District of Chhattisgarh in India
mountain Keshkal Ghat Ishan van Bhandari Para Dam Up Down Road Paralkot Reservoir Mankesri Dam Dudhawa Dam Centre for Rural Management (CRM), Kottayam,
Kanker_district
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Mayurbhanj_district
Artificial water reservoirs Hirakud Dam: Artificial Lake in Sambalpur and Jharsuguda largest artificial lake in Asia. Indravati Dam: Artificial Lake in Kalahandi
Geography_of_Odisha
Public research university in Odisha, India
vicinity of Mahanadi Coal Fields Limited, VSSUT and located close to Hirakud Dam. Sambalpur University is located at Burla town, Odisha. The university
Sambalpur_University
District of Odisha in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Jagatsinghpur_district
Indian town
from Budharaja Hill, Hindalco factory at far view Fisherman at work in Hirakud Dam Morning Sky at SBP References "Hotel Sheela Towers, Sambalpur". Mishra
Budharaja
Power station in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Talcher_Thermal_Power_Station
water lagoon known for biodiversity. Hirakud Dam Sambalpur Industrial heritage One of the longest earthen dams in the world. Pipili Puri district Cultural
List of heritage sites in Odisha
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Odisha
River in India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Devi_River
River in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Kathajodi_River
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
Mahanadi_River_Delta
River in Odisha, India
South Koel Tel River Dams, barrages Dudhawa Dam Gangrel Dam Hasdeo Bango Dam Hirakud Dam Khudia Dam Mandira Dam Rengali Dam Sondur Dam Geographical features
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Tame. Saint Damian was the patron saint of hairdressers.
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Lamp of the State
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From Damascus.
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Dam=cord, Udara=stomach, Lord when he was tied with a rope around his waist
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From Damascus.
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Spear Strength; Spear Ruler
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Diamond; Festival of Swaminarayan
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