About Kalahandi District
History:
Kalahandi (pronounced Kalahani) is a province of Odisha in India. The history of Kalahandi goes back to a time when civilized, urban, and cultural peoples lived on this earth 2000 years ago. The world's largest Celtic Stone Age and the largest megalithic tombs found in Kalahandi. The history of Kalahandi is rich in contributions to Indian culture and temple buildings. The temple of the goddess Stambeswari in Asurgarh, built in 500 AD, is a prime example of the construction of the first brick temple in East India.
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Kalahandi was famous for its precious stones (Karonda Mandal) in ancient times. Its deposits of rich gemstone included cat eye, sapphire, ruby, garnet, crystal, topaz, moonstone, diamond, tourmoline, acquamarine, beryl, alexandrite, etc.
Location:
The region has an area of 7920 km2.
Subcategories:
There are 2 villages in Kalahandi.
Villages:
There are 2253 total districts in the region
Cities:
There are a total of 13 cities in the region.
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