Ancient Temple Submerged in River Mahanadi Resurfaces in Nayagarh

An ancient temple in Odisha’s Nayagarh, that was submerged in Mahanadi river has resurfaced. The temple, believed to be around 450 to 500 years old, had submerged during a flood in 1933.

Key Highlights

  • The archaeological survey team of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) recently claimed that they discovered an ancient submerged temple in the Mahanadi upstream from Cuttack.
  • The temple had submerged a long time back but around 11 years ago, the temple started emerging again. Now the temple is visible a little bit above the water level.
  • The top of the submerged temple was discovered ....
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