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	Jajpur District
		Jajpur is a historic place of pilgrimage is located at a distance of 92Kms from Cuttack.
		Once upon a time Jajpur was the capital of Kalinga kingdom and had achieved the pinnacle of glory in archeological excellence.
		The famous Buddhist Complex is said to be ancient seat of Puspagiri, the buddhist university of 7th century A.D. Recently a statue of emperor Ashok is being discovered form Langudi hill.
	www.123orissa.com /exploreorissa/distinfo/jajpur.asp (229 words)

	Jajpur travel guide
		Otherwise known as Vaitarani Tirtha, Jajpur with Goddess Viraja (Durga) as its presiding deity is one of the sacred places of pilgrimage in Orissa.
		The shrine of Sweta Varaha (the white boar incarnation of Vishnu) along with hundreds of other shrines here made Jajpur a Tirtha par excellence.
		Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
	www.world66.com /asia/southasia/india/orissa/jajpur (143 words)

	Jajpur
		Jajpur, with a total area of 2899 sq km is situated between 20º.30'- 21º.10' north latitude and 85º.40'- 86º.44' east longitude.
		Rich with fertile lands, Jajpur, lying on the banks of river Baitarini, produces a large amount of cash crops every year.
		The Archeological Museum at Ratnagiri, Beleswar Temple and Barahjew Temple are some of the prime appeals of Jajpur district.
	www.mapsofindia.com /maps/orissa/districts/jajpur.htm (132 words)

	Jajpur Orissa Information,Jajpur Information Guide,Orissa Jajpur Guide
		Once the prosperous and ancient capital of Utkal, Jajpur was an important and flourishing centre for trade and commerce in the olden days.
		Jajpur is also one of the sacred pilgrim points in Orissa.
		Jajpur is also known as 'Navigaya Kshetra' where pinda is offered by the Hindus for their ancestors.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /orissa/jajpur (154 words)

	Jajpur - LoveToKnow 1911
		JAJPUR, or Jajpore, a town of British India, in Cuttack district, Bengal, situated on the right bank of the Baitarani river.
		In Jajpur are numerous ruins of temples, sculptures, andc., and a large and beautiful sun pillar.
		This page was last modified 15:49, 3 Sep 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Jajpur (66 words)

	outlookindia.com \| wired
		Nearly five lakh people in Jajpur district of Orissa were affected by floods as swollen Brahmani and Baitarani rivers inundated many areas with the death toll in the calamity mounting to five.
		A 50-year old man was swept away in Jajpur by swirling flood waters of Baitarani, while the body of an eight-year-old boy was recovered from Khula maidan near the district headquarters town, the sources said.
		Jajpur district bore the brunt of the calamities with a population of 4,89,063 in 573 villages spread across 123 gram panchayats marooned while 63,336 hectares of paddy land had been submerged and over 800 kutcha houses damaged, the sources said.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=314029 (631 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Frontpage
		Twelve tribals were killed at the complex in Jajpur district after police fired on a large gathering demanding that civil contractors stop work on a land the Tatas had acquired for a steel plant.
		During post-mortem, doctors at Jajpur hospital were said to have cut the palms to take fingerprints as the faces had been completely disfigured by bullets.
		Jajpur SP Vinaytosh Mishra described it as “standard procedure”.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1060105/asp/frontpage/story_5682800.asp (351 words)

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		Jajpur is 100 km (62 miles) north of Bhubaneswar, the state capital.
		Foreign and Indian private steel companies are setting up huge steel mills in the mineral-rich states of Orissa, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, but villagers in these areas complain they are not adequately compensated for their land.
		Police said the land in Jajpur had been acquired by the government and was to be given to India's largest private steel producer, Tata Steel Ltd.
	www.arabtimesonline.com /arabtimes/breakingnews/view.asp?msgID=10885 (179 words)

	The Sampradaya Sun - Independent Vaisnava News - Feature Stories - March 2007
		King Anangabhimadeva of Ganga dynasty had built a Jagannath temple at Jajpur, in imitation of the Jagannath Temple of Puri, which was known to have been destroyed by the Muslim invaders.
		Subsequently the Bhauma Kingdom with its capital Viraja came under the suzerainty of the Somavansis by the 3rd quarter of the 10th century A.D. The Somavansis, the Gangas and the Gajapaties heightened the glory of this tract during their regimes.
		With the rising Muslim invasions, the kingdom and culture of eternal Jajpur was eclipsed.
	harekrsna.com /sun/features/03-07/features584.htm (1337 words)

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