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Over a century ago, on October 29, 1905, a mysterious object from the sky crashed into the quiet village of Deuli in Mayurbhanj. Locals were startled by loud explosions overhead, followed by two stones falling just a few hundred meters apart.
What they had witnessed was the fall of a meteorite, later named after the nearby Bholghati area. The rock was collected and documented, eventually entering the global records of meteorite falls.
Fast forward to today, and this rare space rock is no longer in Odisha. It has become part of an international scientific collection, carefully preserved at the American Museum of Natural History i...