The Forgotten Kingdom of Kalinga | How Odisha Rose Again After Ashoka | History of India

The Forgotten Kingdom of Kalinga – An Untold Story of Ancient India! Long before modern Odisha became a state, this land was known as Kalinga – a powerful ancient kingdom famous for its maritime connections, culture and military strength. In approximately 261 BCE, Emperor Ashoka invaded Kalinga in one of the bloodiest wars of ancient Indian history. The devastation of this war changed Ashoka forever. But was that the end of Kalinga? Absolutely not! In this documentary, we explore the fascinating history of ancient Kalinga, the aftermath of the Kalinga War and the remarkable rise of King Kharavela. Discover: The power and prosperity of ancient Kalinga. The devastating Kalinga War of Ashoka. How Kalinga regained its political identity. The rise of King Kharavela. His military campaigns and achievements. The mystery of the sacred Kalinga Jina. The historical significance of Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves. What happened to Kalinga after Kharavela? Discover the forgotten chapters of India's ancient history with STORY TELLER BY TANMAYA. If you love Indian history, ancient kingdoms and untold historical stories, subscribe to our channel! #Kalinga #OdishaHistory #KingKharavela #Ashoka #AncientIndia #IndianHistory #HistoryOfOdisha #ForgottenHistory #StoryTellerByTanmaya