After Puri temple, Naveen Patnaik seeks withdrawal of NMA bylaws for Bhubaneswar shrines
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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2021, 03:23 PM IST
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has assured the people of Odisha and Patnaik that the Centre will leave no stone unturned in honouring the culture, pride and local sentiments on the issues related to the recent draft notification of the NMA.
Naveen Patnaik seeks withdrawal of NMA bylaws for Bhubaneswar shrines
Close on the heels of the Centre withdrawing draft notification of the National Monuments Authority banning any developmental work within 100 metres of an archeological site, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the union government to take back similar communique for areas around Lingaraj temple and Brahmeswar shrine here.
ASI finds structure linked to oldest temple in Odisha
Officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have uncovered an ancient stone structure near Bhubaneswarâs Shree Lingaraj Temple, believed to go back centuries in time and of immense historical importance.
The ASI was engaged in cleaning and preservation work across areas demolished by the Odisha government for a beautification project. It was near the area when it discovered the ancient ruins. The Sari temple located close proximity towards the south-east of the exposed structure of which the former is datable to circa 13th Century CE and the latter could be contemporary or earlier to the Sari Deul, ASI Odisha head Arun Mallick said. The structure is thought to be older than Shree Lingaraj Temple itself the 11th-century relic that is a storied landmark across the state and nation.
ASI Unearths Ancient Odisha Structure Linked To Oldest Temple; Groups Rally For Heritage Preservation
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan wrote to the Culture Minister on Saturday urging him to intervene in the preservation of the invaluable remains discovered around Bhubaneswar s Lingaraj temple ASI Saumya Kalia 2021-01-31T13:33:27+05:30 ASI Unearths Ancient Odisha Structure Linked To Oldest Temple; Groups Rally For Heritage Preservation outlookindia.com 2021-01-31T16:32:18+05:30
Officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have uncovered an ancient stone structure near Bhubaneswar’s Shree Lingaraj Temple, believed to go back centuries in time and of immense historical importance.
The ASI was engaged in cleaning and preservation work across areas demolished by the Odisha government for a beautification project. It was near the area when it discovered the ancient ruins.
Odisha: ASI unearths stone structure suspected to be remains of ancient temple
Odisha: ASI unearths stone structure suspected to be remains of ancient temple The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Thursday unearthed a stone structure suspected to be remains of an ancient temple during excavation near Shree Lingaraj Temple.
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UPDATED: January 29, 2021 02:43 IST
The ASI came across the stone structure engraved with arts while undertaking the excavation drive being done under the Ekamra Kshetra heritage project for beautification of the Lingaraj Temple.(India Today)
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Thursday unearthed a stone structure suspected to be remains of an ancient temple during excavation near Shree Lingaraj Temple.
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