After british captured the whole India but odisha was the only left part for them then. By the starting of 19th century they captured areas around the Puri but ultimately odisha was the state to lose their territory against brishishers but it was also the beginning of the dawn of the first state in our country too. Odia people saw the impertinent behaviour of britishers as Odia were the last who remained persistent. After the conquest of the last territory in India they wanted to diminish the Odia identity since it was the last state which fought and persisted against them. Britishers merged Ganjam to Madras province, sambalapur to Central province and Northern/coastal area to Bengal after the successful invasion to Orissa.

In the 19th century the medium of instruction in education was enforced in the schools of Odisha as Bengali, and Bengali language was one andonly medium to be used in the Odia schools mainly in 1868 and 1870 AD. The agitation started against the effort of introducing Bengali language in place of Odia as medium of teaching in school played an important role to uprise a new spirit of the movement in the later part of the 19th century.

Finally after long struggle odisha became the first state on language basic and Odia declared classical language in 2014.

After Odia became the recogonized language it went through standardiztion. People of Odisha standardized it through old Sanskritized Odia which was already sanskritized during eastern ganga dynasty.

The present Odia is highly influenced by Persian structure because of Urdu/Hindi domination, making it sole official language and Bollywood which is being followed then. Our intent is just to retain the old rich Oriya so that we can develop together and prosper.

Let's learn the General Odia if you don't know the basics of Odia We recommend you to go through it by clicking here. If your native tongue is Odia you can continue it. This will not only improve your Odia but English as well.

Language comes naturally whatever the language it maybe, but many people mistake while speaking their language. Odia is one of the most diverse language among them in which people don't notice whatever sentence is being said whether sits in grammar of not mostly in making singular and plural sentence.When we talk about one person, place, thing or god but only one(not two things) will be under singular and if any speech subject holds more than 1 person or things should be regarded as plural. Just notice on subject while speaking when you are talking about one person or 2 people.

Negetive and Interrogative sentence always end after verb and are placed at end of any sentences (Ex. Neichhi nahi, Aaniba naahi, Daakila nahi, Nauthilanaahi/nauthilaani). Here you also need to comprehend about plural and singular. Remember plural has always "n" or "nti" sound.

Above we learnt all tense forms which are used in Odia language and very important to learn it. You just need to practice above it seems very complex for non odia but it is actually not.

How to import classical ancient words in odia

Have you ever wonder why odia uses so much sanskrit words because it is a classical langauge it retained the classical form natively like telugu and unlike Urdu-Hindi. The construction which Odia follows is very unique. It can directly import sanskrit words and sound very very natural. This will not only sound natural but very professional too.

Now let's look how a strong and rich Odia language should be and how Odia is the most rich langauge when we use the Sanskut root as compare to the Urdu Persian loan form which is currently being used by newspaper, songs, movies and everywhere.

Here few things are explained how our language was back few centuries ago

Odia/Sanskrut Prefix root list here

Langauge was the first technology of this world by humans and if we Export our Odra desha language and our community state it will grow but these days we import(take from other language) from Hindi/Urdu/Persian and other language think like this, if we were exporting Apple's Iphone, Sony and microsft devices to everystate what would be the economy of our state. Similarly just export it without using verb two times this can change Odisha's shape.