

Mitra was appointed librarian-cum-assistant-secretary of the Asiatic Society in April 1846. A polymath, and a member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, he was a pioneer figure in the Bengali Renaissance. About the Author: - Raja Rajendralal Mitra was among the first Indian cultural researcher and historian writing in English. This book is a reprint of the 1894 edition. The book ends with a short note the antiquity of the Aryan Religion. The division of the book is clear and concise: it notices the Temple, the sacred Food, the festivals the Pilgrims and Peculiarities connected with the worship at Puri. These books are the standard works for researchers all over.

Hunters Imperial Gazatteer of India" and 3) Sterlings s Orrisa. Rajendralal Mitras Antiquities of Orrisa 2) W.W.

49 About the Book: - The material for this short work are extracted from the following works: 1) Dr.
