Which part of Odisha was conquered by the British in the very beginning?

Q. Which part of Odisha was conquered by the British in the very beginning?
Answer: Southern Odisha
Notes: The southern part was conquered first, then the coastal region and lastly Sambalpur. It was done in a gradual manner.

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