Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A. Kalinga
B. Kosala
C. Toshali
D. Udra
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Odisha is mentioned by Kalinga, according to Greek historian Pliny the Elder. Kalinga is divided into three parts by Pliny: Gangarides (Gangetic), Maceo (Middle), and Calingae (Kalinga).Related Questions on Odisha
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