Cuttack

Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Odisha in East India. It is the headquarters of the Cuttack district.Shiv Sharma, India - A Travel Guide (New Delhi: Fusion Books, 2008), p. 331 Cuttack is nicknamed the "Millennium City" and the "Silver City". Cuttack has over 1000 years of history, and has a famous silver jewelry works. The High Court of Odisha is located in Cuttack. Cuttack is also called as the commercial capital of Odisha. This is due to the large number of trading and business houses in the city.

Cuttack and Bhubaneswar are often called the Twin-Cities of Odisha. The metropolitan area formed by the two cities has a population of 1.68 million in 2014. Cuttack is a Tier-II city as per the ranking system used by Government of India.
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Category:Settlements in Odisha
Category:Cities in India