Country India District Ganjam PIN 760003 Local time Saturday 4:28 PM Nearest city Berhampur | State Odisha Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 0680 Area code 0680 | |
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Phulta is a village in Ganjam, Odisha, India. It is several kilometers away from the city of Berhampur. Fulta was the birthplace of Gaudiya Vaishnava acharya Bhakti Vaibhava Puri Maharaj in 1913.
Map of Fulta, Odisha
Note: this is not the Fulta or Fultah where in 1756, a multitude of British settlers sought refuge after the nawab Sirajuddaula took control of Calcutta. That Fulta is on the Hooghly River, some 20 miles south of Calcutta. Robert Clive was at Fulta around 6 December 1756, preparing to attack Calcutta.
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Fulta Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA