Tarapur, Odisha

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Town in Odisha, India

Tarapur

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Tarapur

Location in Odisha, India

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Tarapur

Tarapur (India)

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Coordinates: 20°21′16″N 86°13′38″E﻿ / ﻿20.354364°N 86.227248°E﻿ / 20.354364; 86.227248
Country|  India
State| Odisha
Founded by| Fakira Charan panda
Languages

• Official| Oriya
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration| OD21
Website| odisha.gov.in

The town of Tarapur is located in the Indian state of Odisha, on the eastern coast of India. Three stupas (edicts), put up by Emperor Asoka, have been discovered at Tarapur recently. Present posterior to the mountain, a museum houses the old sculpture of the neighbouring Buddhist sites.

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