In which year did the British conquer Odisha and take control of the Jagannath Temple?
A1757
B1764
C1803
D1857
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1803
1. The East India Company took over the temple administration after the conquest.
2. The British conquest of Odisha happened in 1803.
3. 1757 and 1764 refer to Plassey and Buxar, and 1857 to the revolt.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jagannath Temple, Puri, British colonial rule_
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