Hirakud Dam - Displaced People
first Prime Minister of India, "If you are to suffer, in a speech given to the people who would be displaced by the Hirakud Dam., you should suffer in the interest of the country.” These are the words of Jawaharlal Nehru
About this community
- Dam
- Hirakud Dam
- River
- Mahanadi River
- Established
- 1946
- Inundated
- 1946 to 1957
- Population
- 150,000