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The state of Bihar (Hindi: बिहार) in eastern India, is one of the oldest inhabited places in the world with a history going back 3000 years. The rich culture and heritage of Bihar is evident from the innumerable ancient monuments that are dotted all over the state.
Biharbandhu was the first Hindi newspaper published in Bihar. It was started in 1872 by Madan Mohan Bhatta, a Marathi Brahman who settled in Bihar Sharif. [173] Hindi journalism often failed [174] until it became an official language in the state. Hindi was introduced in the law courts in Bihar in 1880. [173] [175]
In the census of India 2011, an urban agglomeration is defined as follows: [9] "An urban agglomeration is a continuous urban spread constituting a town and its adjoining outgrowths (OGs), or two or more physically contiguous towns together with or without outgrowths of such towns.
N-BR-5 Rock sculptures Patharghatta: Bhagalpur Upload Photo: N-BR-6 Ancient mound Buxar: Buxar Upload Photo: N-BR-7 Ashoka column known as Laur pillar Lauriya Areraj: East Champaran Upload Photo: N-BR-8 Fort ruins, tank and Stupa Sagardih: East Champaran Upload Photo: N-BR-9 Buddhist Stupa: Tajpur Deur: East Champaran Buddhist Stupa More images ...
Musaharniya Dih ( Maithili: मुसहरनिया डीह) is an archeological site in Madhubani district of the Mithila region in Bihar, India. It is located at Paston village around 40 km distance from the district headquarter.
The names of the litchi produced in Muzaffarpur are Shahi and China. The fruits are known for excellent aroma and quality. [23] Bihar's contribution in the production of lychee in about 40 percent of lychee produced in India. [24] Bihar has emerged as a brewery hub with major domestic and foreign firms setting up production units in the state.
Nawada is a city and a municipality in Bihar, India. It is also the Headquarters of the Nawada district. Member of parliament of Nawada Lok Sabha constituency is Vivek Thakur. It is a Yadav dominating area. It is situated on both sides of the Khuri River at 24º 53’ N and 85º 33’ E. The name evolved from Nau-abad, meaning the new town. [3]
It is one of the best wildlife sanctuaries in the world, home to the world's largest population of the Indian rhinoceros (pictured), as well as tigers, Asian elephants, wild water buffalo, and the Ganges river dolphin. The wetlands are important for migratory bird species. [15] Manas Wildlife Sanctuary: Assam: 1985 338; vii, ix, x (natural)