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Granjamis derived from the old port-township which is situated on the northern bank and near the mouth of river Rushikulya, It was alsa the headquarters of the District during early British administration up to 1815. The name of the town Ganjam or locally pronounced Ganjam, has probably been derived from the word "Gunj” of Iranian (Persian) origin which means the granary. There is also another meaning of this word Le. “The Market”. As an important port of bygone days, Ganjam must be handling paddy, rice and other food grains of the region. It was also a great trade centre.
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