Bhubaneswar, Aug. 24 -- The first Khordha Heritage Walk was organised at historic Gada Khordha, bringing together heritage enthusiasts and explorers from across Odisha to highlight the region's rich historical and cultural legacy.
The walk began at the Kunjabihari Temple, where participants learned about Khordha's historical significance and the establishment of the Khordha fort by Bhoi dynasty ruler Raja Ramachandra Deva. Writer and heritage enthusiast Prof Gopal Chandra Das spoke about the temple's history and its traditional association with Lord Jagannath. Built in the Pidha style, the temple features intricate sculptures, while marks believed to have been caused by bullets during the British campaign against Khordha remain visible.
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