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Which city is the capital of Odisha?

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Puri: Jagannatha temple — Odisha Jagannatha temple, Puri, Odisha, India.

The capital city of Odisha is Bhubaneshwar.12

Prior to India's independence in 1947, the capital of the state was Cuttack. Following independence, a new planned township was developed at Bhubaneshwar, and the capital was officially moved there in 1948.21