Udayagiri ('Udaya' meaning morning and 'giri' meaning peak, Udayagiri translates as the peak on which morning sunlight falls first) is the name of many places in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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Udayagiri, Nellore district
Udayagiri is a town in Udayagiri Mandal in the Nellore district of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.
Geography
Udayagiri is located at . It has an average elevation of 230 meters (757 feet).
History
First known history of the city w ...
, a village famous for the hills and ancient buildings in
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
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Udayagiri Mandal, a mandal (administrative subdivision) in
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
headquartered at
Udayagiri
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Udayagiri (Assembly constituency)
Udayagiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. Mekapati Chandra Sekhar Reddy of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party is currently representing the constituency in Andhra Pradesh Legislati ...
, a constituency of
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly or Andhra Pradesh Śāsana Sabha is the lower house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature.
The Legislative Assembly consists of 175 members which are elected by adult universal suffrage under the first-p ...
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Udayagiri, Mysore, a neighborhood in Mysore, Karnataka
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Udayagiri, Kannur
Udayagiri is a village in Taliparamba taluk of Kannur District in Kerala, India. It is about 55 km from Kannur city.
Economy
The people of this village mainly depend on agriculture for their income. The villagers of this hamlet migra ...
, a village in Thaliparamba taluk of Kannur District in Kerala.
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Udayagiri, Odisha, Buddhist complex in Odisha composed of major stupas and viharas.
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Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, formerly called Kattaka Caves or Cuttack caves, are partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical and religious importance near the city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India. The caves are ...
, the site of ruins of a complex of buildings near Bhubaneswar
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Udayagiri Fort
There are two forts named Udayagiri Fort in South India. Fort in Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh
Udayagiri Fort in Andhra Pradesh was constructed by Langula Gajapathi, chieftain to Gajapatis of Odisha approximately between 1434 and 1512 CE.
Fort in ...
, one in Tamil Nadu and the other in Andhra Pradesh
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Udaygiri Caves
The Udayagiri Caves are twenty rock-cut caves near Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh from the early years of the 5th century CE. They contain some of the oldest surviving Hindu & Jain temples and iconography in India.Fred Kleiner (2012), Gardner’s Art ...
, caves near Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh
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G. Udayagiri
G. Udayagiri, or simply Udayagiri, is a town and a notified area committee in Kandhamal district in the state of Odisha, India.
Geography
G. Udayagiri is located at . It has an average elevation of .
Demographics
India census
A census is ...
, a town in Odisha
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Udayagiri Raja Maha Vihara, an ancient Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka.
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