From the timeline · today's pick
1903 CE — Utkal Sammilani Founded
ଉତ୍କଳ ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ
Movement for separate Odia-speaking state begins. Madhusudan Das leads the Odia nationalist movement.
Photo: Purnachandra Bhashakosha, CC0
History
On this day in Odisha
ଆଜିର ଦିନରେ
13 October: anniversaries and events from Odisha's history, and a moment from the timeline for every day.
No exact anniversary is recorded for 13 October yet. Next: 29 October — Super Cyclone.
Through the year
January
- 8 · Kelucharan Mohapatra is born (1926)
- 13 · Fakir Mohan Senapati is born (1843)
- 13 · Hirakud Dam Inaugurated (1957)
- 23 · Veer Surendra Sai is born (1809)
February
- 3 · Rourkela Steel Plant (1959)
- 4 · Madhusudan Das dies (1934)
- 28 · Veer Surendra Sai dies (1884)
March
- 5 · Biju Patnaik is born (1916)
- 15 · Hirakud Dam Foundation (1946)
April
- 1 · Odisha State Formed (1936)
- 7 · Kelucharan Mohapatra dies (2004)
- 17 · Radhanath Ray dies (1908)
- 17 · Biju Patnaik dies (1997)
- 20 · Gopinath Mohanty is born (1914)
- 28 · Madhusudan Das is born (1848)
- 28 · First Odia Film (1936)
May
- 3 · Cyclone Fani (2019)
June
- 2 · Balasore Train Tragedy (2023)
- 11 · Pathani Samanta dies (1904)
- 14 · Fakir Mohan Senapati dies (1918)
- 17 · Gopabandhu Das dies (1928)
July
- 22 · Rama Devi Choudhury dies (1985)
August
- 9 · Gangadhar Meher is born (1862)
- 15 · Independence (1947)
- 20 · Gopinath Mohanty dies (1991)
September
- 28 · Radhanath Ray is born (1848)
October
- 5 · Baji Rout is born (1926)
- 9 · Gopabandhu Das is born (1877)
- 12 · Cyclone Phailin (2013)
- 29 · Super Cyclone (1999)
November
- 1 · Orissa Renamed Odisha (2011)
- 27 · Utkal University (1943)
December
- 3 · Rama Devi Choudhury is born (1899)
- 13 · Pathani Samanta is born (1835)