Bihar, the Glossary
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- Countries and territories where Hindi is an official language
- Countries and territories where Urdu is an official language
- States and territories established in 1912
- States and union territories of India
Acre
The acre is a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.
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Ajatashatru
Ajatasattu (Pāli) or Ajatashatru (Sanskrit) in Buddhist tradition, or Kunika and Kuniya in the Jain histories, (reigned c. 492 to 460 BCE, or c. 405 to 373 BCE) was one of the most important kings of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India.
All India Forward Bloc
The All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) is a left-wing nationalist political party in India.
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna (AIIMS Patna), previously Jaya Prakash Narayan All India Institute of Medical Sciences (JPNAIIMS), is a medical college and medical research public institute located in Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar, India.
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All India Institutes of Medical Sciences
The All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is a group of autonomous government public medical universities of higher education under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
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All India Kisan Sabha
All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS; lit. All India Farmers Union, also known as the Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha), is the peasant or farmers' wing of the Communist Party of India, an important peasant movement formed by Sahajanand Saraswati in 1936.
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Ancient higher-learning institutions
A variety of ancient higher-learning institutions were developed in many cultures to provide institutional frameworks for scholarly activities.
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Anga
Anga was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of eastern India whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.
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Angika
Angika (also known as Anga, Angikar or Chhika-Chhiki) is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in some parts of the Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand, as well as in parts of Nepal.
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Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital
Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital (ANMMCH) is a government medical college in Gaya, Bihar.
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Anugrah Narayan Sinha
Anugrah Narayan Sinha (18 June 1887 – 5 July 1957), known as Bihar Vibhuti, was an Indian nationalist statesman, participant in Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhian & one of the architects of modern Bihar, who was the first Deputy Chief Minister and the Finance Minister of the Indian state of Bihar (1946–1957).
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Araria district
Araria district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
Archaeological Survey of India
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an Indian government agency that is responsible for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of cultural historical monuments in the country.
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Arrah
Arrah (also transliterated as Ara) is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district (formerly known as Shahabad district) in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near the confluence of the Ganges and Sone rivers, some from Danapur and from Patna.
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Arwal district
Arwal district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Arwal town is the administrative headquarters of this district.
Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
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Assam
Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Bihar and Assam are states and union territories of India.
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Aurangabad district, Bihar
Aurangabad district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
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Aurangzeb
Muhi al-Din Muhammad (3 November 1618 – 3 March 1707), commonly known as italics, was the sixth Mughal emperor, reigning from 1658 until his death in 1707.
Śrāddha
In Hinduism, Śrāddha (श्राद्ध), is the ritual that one performs to pay homage to one's pitṛs, especially to one's dead parents.
Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province (बागमती प्रदेश, Vāgmatī pradēśa) is one of the seven provinces of Nepal established by the constitution of Nepal.
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Bagmati River
The Bagmati River flows through the Kathmandu valley of Nepal, separating the cities of Kathmandu and Patan, before flowing through Madesh Province of southern Nepal and joining the Kamla River in the Indian state of Bihar.
Bajjika
Bajjika is an Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in parts of Bihar, India and in Nepal.
Banaili
Banaili Raj also known as Garhbanaili Raj was a zamindari estate based in the Indian state of Bihar.
Bandish
Bandish, cheez or gat is a fixed, melodic composition in Hindustani vocal or instrumental music.
Banka district
Banka is one of the thirty-eight districts of the state of Bihar in India.
Barauni
Barauni is an industrial town situated on the bank of the river Ganges in the Begusarai district in the state of Bihar, India.
Barauni Refinery
Barauni Refinery is an oil refinery located in Begusarai city in the state of Bihar, operated by Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL).
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Barauni Thermal Power Station
NTPC, Barauni Or Barauni Thermal Power Station is an existing 500 megawatt coal-fired power station earlier owned by Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB)and currently by NTPC Limited.
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Battle of Buxar
The Battle of Buxar was fought between 22 and 23 October 1764, between the forces of the British East India Company, under the command of Major Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Balwant Singh, Maharaja of the Banaras State; Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal; Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh; and Shah Alam II, Emperor of the Mughal Empire.
Bauhinia acuminata
Bauhinia acuminata is a species of flowering shrub native to tropical southeastern Asia.
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Bazaar
A bazaar or souk is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and South Asia.
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Bear
Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae.
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Begusarai
Begusarai is the industrial and financial capital of Bihar and the administrative headquarters of the Begusarai district, which is one of the 38 districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
Begusarai district
Begusarai District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
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Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
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Bengal Presidency
The Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, later the Bengal Province, was the largest of all three presidencies of British India during Company rule and later a province of India.
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Bengal tiger
The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies.
Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Bettiah
Bettiah is a city and the administrative headquarters of West Champaran district (Tirhut Division) - (Tirhut).
Bhagalpur
Bhagalpur, historically known as '''Champa Nagri''', is a city in the Indian state of Bihar, situated on the southern bank of the Ganges river.
Bhagalpur College of Engineering
Bhagalpur College of Engineering (BCE Bhagalpur) is a State Government Technical Institution established in 1960 in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.
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Bhagalpur district
Bhagalpur district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
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Bhagalpur division
Bhagalpur division is one of the nine administrative units of Bihar, a state in the east of India.
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Bhaiyaa
Bhaiyaa is the first film with sound in the cinema of Bihar which was a Magahi language film released in 1961 directed by Phani Majumdar.
Bharat Ratna
The Bharat Ratna (Jewel of India) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress.
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Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Bihar in the south-west of Munger District.
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Bhojpur district, India
Bhojpur district is one of the 38 districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
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Bhojpuri cinema
Bhojpuri cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Bhojpuri language widely spoken in the state of Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with major production centres in Lucknow and Patna.
Bhojpuri language
Bhojpuri (IPA:; Devanagari:, Kaithi) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bhojpur-Purvanchal region of India and the Terai region of Nepal and.
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Bhojpuri region
Bhojpur is a ethnolinguistic and cultural area in the Indian subcontinent where the Bhojpuri language is spoken as a mother tongue.
Bhumihar
Bhumihar, also locally called Bhuinhar and Babhan, is a Hindu caste mainly found in Bihar (including the Mithila region), the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh, and Nepal.
Bhutan
Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south.
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Bidesiya (film)
Bidesiya is a Bhojpuri film that was released in 1963 and was directed by S. N. Tripathi produced by Bachubhai Shah.
Bihar and Orissa Province
Bihar and Orissa was a province of British India, which included the present-day Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Odisha. Bihar and Bihar and Orissa Province are 1912 establishments in India and states and territories established in 1912.
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Bihar Day
Bihar Day (Bihar Diwas) is observed every year on March 22, marking the formation of the state of Bihar.
Bihar Engineering University
Bihar Engineering University is a collegiate public state university in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Bihar Legislative Assembly
The Bihar Legislative Assembly also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha is the lower house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India.
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Bihar Legislative Council
Bihar Legislative Council also known as Bihar Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India. Bihar and Bihar Legislative Council are 1912 establishments in India.
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Bihar Museum
Bihar Museum is a state museum located in Patna.
Bihar Province
Bihar Province was a province of British India, created in 1936 by the partition of the Bihar and Orissa Province.
Bihar Sharif
Bihar Sharif is the headquarters of Nalanda district and the fifth-largest sub-metropolitan area in the eastern Indian state of Bihar.
Bihar State Milk Co-operative Federation
The Bihar State Milk Co-Operative Federation Ltd is a state government cooperative under the ownership of Ministry of Cooperation, Government of Bihar, India.
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Bihar State Road Transport Corporation
Bihar State Road Transport Corporation or BSRTC is a state-owned road transportation company in Bihar with compared to other Indian states it is facing financial crisis in term of government funding, which degrade its process of expanding basic infrastructural assets both HR and number of buses in BSRTC, as par to 3 tier cities public transportation system.
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Bihar Veterinary College
Bihar Veterinary College, established in 1927, is one of the oldest veterinary colleges of India located in Patna, Bihar.
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Bihari cuisine
Bihari cuisine is eaten mainly in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, as well as in the places where people originating from the state of Bihar have settled: Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bangladesh, Nepal, Mauritius, South Africa, Fiji, some cities of Pakistan, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Jamaica, and the Caribbean.
Bihari culture
Bihari culture refers to the culture of the Indian state of Bihar.
Bihari languages
Bihari languages are a group of the Indo-Aryan languages.
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Biharis
The Biharis or Bihari people are a subgroup of the Indo-Aryans who speak the Bihari languages.
Bihta
Bihta is a town and Block in Patna district, Bihar state, India.
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Bimbisara
Bimbisāra (in Buddhist tradition) or Shrenika and Seniya in the Jain histories was the King of Magadha (V. K. Agnihotri (ed.), Indian History. Allied Publishers, New Delhi 262010, f. or) and belonged to the Haryanka dynasty.
Birla Institute of Technology, Patna
Birla Institute of Technology, Patna is an educational institute offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses located in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Bismil Azimabadi
Bismil Azimabadi (1901 20 June 1978) was an Indian freedom fighter, landlord, and an Urdu poet from Patna, the capital of Bihar.
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Bismillah Khan
Ustad Bismillah Khan (born Qamaruddin Khan, 21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006), often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument.
Bison
A bison (bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini.
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Bodh Gaya
Bodh Gayā is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple complex, situated in the Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Boswellia serrata
Boswellia serrata is a plant that produces Indian frankincense.
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Brahman
In Hinduism, Brahman (ब्रह्मन्; IAST: Brahman) connotes the highest universal principle, the Ultimate Reality of the universe.
Brahmin
Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) is a varna (caste) within Hindu society.
British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
Buddha Smriti Park
Buddha Smriti Park also known as Buddha Memorial Park (as translated in English) is an urban park located on Frazer Road near Patna Junction in Patna, India.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Burhi Gandak River
The Burhi Gandak River is a tributary of the Ganges.
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Business Standard
Business Standard is an Indian English-language daily edition newspaper published by Business Standard Private Limited, also available in Hindi.
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Buxar district
Buxar district is one of the 38 districts of Bihar, India.
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Caste
A caste is a fixed social group into which an individual is born within a particular system of social stratification: a caste system.
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Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology
The Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology formerly Central Institute of Plastics and Technology (or CIPET) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (India).
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Central university (India)
Central universities in India are public universities established by an Act of Parliament and are under the purview of the Department of Higher Education in the Ministry of Education, except for nine universities which are under the purview of other ministries.
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Central University of South Bihar
Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) is one of the sixteen newly established Central Universities by the Government of India under the Central Universities Act, 2009 (Section 25 of 2009).
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Champapuri
Champapuri, Champa Nagri or Champanagar is a neighbourhood in Bhagalpur in the Indian state of Bihar.
Champaran
Champaran is a region of Bihar in India.
Champaran Satyagraha
The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in British India and is considered a historically important rebellion in the Indian independence movement.
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Chanakya National Law University
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) is a public law school and a National Law University in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Chandragupt Institute of Management
Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP) was established in 2008 as an autonomous institution under the Societies Act, with active support from the government of Bihar.
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Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta Maurya (350–295 BCE) was the Emperor of Magadha from 322 BC to 297 BC and founder of the Maurya dynasty which ruled over a geographically-extensive empire based in Magadha.
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Chero dynasty
The Chero dynasty or Chyavana dynasty was a polity that ruled the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, corresponding to the present-day Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand, after the fall of the Pala Empire; their rule lasted from the 12th century CE to the middle of the 15th century.
Chhapra
Chhapra (ISO: Chaparā) is a city and headquarters of the Saran District in the Indian state of Bihar.
Chhath
Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival, native to the Indian subcontinent and of heritage to the Indo-Nepalese.
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Chhotanagpur Front
Chhotanagpur Front was an Adivasi political party in Bihar, India.
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Chhotanagpur Plateau Praja Parishad
Chhotanagpur Plateau Praja Parishad (Chhotanagpur Plateau Popular Council) was an Adivasi political party in Bihar, India.
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Chief minister
A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity.
Chirand
Chirand is an archaeological site in the Saran district of Bihar, India, situated on the northern bank of the Ganga River.
Chital
The chital or cheetal (Axis axis), also known as the spotted deer, chital deer and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent.
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Chola dynasty
The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty originating from southern India.
Christianity in Bihar
Christianity in Bihar, a state of India, is a minority religion, being practised by less than 0.5% of the population.
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Christopher Bayly
Sir Christopher Alan Bayly, FBA, FRSL (18 May 1945 – 18 April 2015) was a British historian specialising in British Imperial, Indian and global history.
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Civil Services Examination
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a standardized test in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to higher civil services in the Government of India, such as the All India Services and Central Civil Services (Group A and a few Group B posts).
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Climate of Bihar
Located in eastern India, Bihar is the twelfth-largest Indian state, with an area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 mi2) and an average elevation of about 150 metres above mean sea level.
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Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010
The Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 is an Act of the Parliament of India.
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Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest communist party in India.
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Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India.
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A community college is a type of undergraduate higher education institution, generally leading to an associate degree, certificate, or diploma.
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Constitution of India
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.
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Crocodilia
Crocodilia (or Crocodylia, both) is an order of semiaquatic, predatory reptiles known as crocodilians.
D. N. Jha
Dwijendra Narayan Jha (19404 February 2021) was an Indian historian who studied and wrote on ancient and medieval India.
Dalmianagar
Dalmianagar is a town that had one of the oldest and biggest industry in India.
Darbhanga
Darbhanga is the fifth largest city and municipal corporation in the state of Bihar in India, and is considered an important city in North Bihar.
Darbhanga Airport
Darbhanga Airport is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force Station, serving Darbhanga, Bihar, India.
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Darbhanga College of Engineering
Darbhanga College of Engineering (DCE Darbhanga) is a government-owned engineering (B.Tech.) college in Bihar, India.
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Darbhanga district
Darbhanga district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India, and Darbhanga city is the administrative headquarters of this district and 5th largest city of Bihar as well.
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Darbhanga division
Darbhanga Division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India, and Darbhanga city is the administrative headquarters of the division.
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Darbhanga Fort
Darbhanga Fort is also called Ram Bagh Fort, because it is situated in Rambagh Palace inside the fort.
Darbhanga gharana
Darbhanga gharana is a gharana, or tradition, of the Hindustani classical music dhrupad thought to have been started in the eighteenth century by Radhakrishna and Kartaram, musicians in the court of the Maharaja of Darbhanga.
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Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital
Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital is a government medical college having multiple healthcare facilities and is located in Darbhanga, Bihar.
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Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
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Devanagari
Devanagari (देवनागरी) is an Indic script used in the northern Indian subcontinent.
Dhrupad
Dhrupad is a genre in Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent.
Diospyros melanoxylon
Diospyros melanoxylon, the Coromandel ebony or East Indian ebony, is a species of flowering tree in the family Ebenaceae native to India and Sri Lanka; it has a hard, dry bark.
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University
Dr.
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Durga Puja
Durga Puja (ISO), also known as Durgotsava or Sharodotsav, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
East Champaran district
East Champaran is an administrative district in the state of Bihar in India.The district headquarters are located at Motihari.
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East India
Eastern India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor or Eastern DFC is a broad gauge freight corridor in India.
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Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India
The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India lists the languages officially recognized by the Government of India.
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Engineering
Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve technical problems, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve systems.
Engineering education
Engineering education is the activity of teaching knowledge and principles to the professional practice of engineering.
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Enlightenment in Buddhism
The English term enlightenment is the Western translation of various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti.
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Euryale ferox
Euryale ferox, commonly known as prickly waterlily, makhana or Gorgon plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only extant member of the genus Euryale.
Female
An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
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Ficus religiosa
Ficus religiosa or sacred fig is a species of fig native to the Indian subcontinent and Indochina that belongs to Moraceae, the fig or mulberry family.
Fiji
Fiji (Viti,; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Fine art
In European academic traditions, fine art is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork.
Firstpost
Firstpost is an Indian news website owned by Network18 Group, which also runs CNN-News18 and CNBC TV18.
Five-Year Plans of India
From 1947 to 2017, the Indian economy was premised on the concept of planning.
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Footwear Design and Development Institute is an educational institute headquartered in Sector-24, Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
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Forest
A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.
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Forward caste
Forward caste (or General caste) is a term used in India to denote castes which are not listed in SC, ST or OBC reservation lists.
Freight equalisation policy
Freight equalisation policy was adopted by the Government of India (Union Government) to facilitate the equal growth of industry all over India (Indian Union).
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Gajendra Thakur
Gajendra Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian author.
Gandaki River
The Gandaki River, also known as the Narayani and Gandak, is one of the major rivers in Nepal and a left-bank tributary of the Ganges in India.
Ganga (1965 film)
Ganga is a 1965 Bhojpuri film directed by Kundan Kumar.
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Ganga Devi (painter)
Ganga Devi (1928 – 21 January 1991) was an Indian painter, considered by many as one of the leading exponents of Madhubani painting tradition.
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Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo
Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo is a Bhojpuri film released in 1963 directed by Kundan Kumar.
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Ganges
The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
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Ganges river dolphin
The Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is a species of freshwater dolphin classified in the family Platanistidae.
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Gaur
The gaur (Bos gaurus) is a bovine native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, and has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986.
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Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary
Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (also spelled Gautam Buddha) is a wildlife sanctuary located in Gaya district of Bihar state and Koderma district of Jharkhand state in east-central India.
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Gaya (India)
Gaya (IAST: Gayā) is a city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Gaya district and Magadh division of the Indian state of Bihar.
Gaya Airport
Gaya International Airport is an international airport serving Gaya, Bihar, India.
Gaya College of Engineering
Gaya College of Engineering is a public Technical institute in Gaya, Bihar, India.
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Gaya district
Gaya district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
Gharial
The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), also known as gavial or fish-eating crocodile, is a crocodilian in the family Gavialidae and among the longest of all living crocodilians.
Ghora Katora
Ghora Katora (Aimee Maganda), which means "Horse Bowl", is a natural lake near the city of Rajgir in the Indian state of Bihar.
Golghar
The Golghar or Gol Ghar (गोलघर), ("Round House") is a large granary located to the west of the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, capital of Bihar state, India.
Gopalganj district, India
Gopalganj is one of the administrative districts in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Government of Bihar
Bihar Government is the state government of the Indian state of Bihar and its nine divisions which consist of districts.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Gunga Jumna
Ganga Jamna (ISO 15919: Gaṅgā Jamunā), also transliterated as Ganga Jamuna or Gunga Jumna, is a 1961 Indian crime drama film, written and produced by Dilip Kumar, and directed by Nitin Bose, with dialogues written by Wajahat Mirza; Kumar later said that he also ghost-directed and edited the film.
Gupta Empire
The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire on the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century CE to mid 6th century CE.
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Gobind Singh (born Gobind Das; 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708) was the tenth and last human Sikh Guru.
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Hajipur
Hajipur is the headquarters and largest city of Vaishali district of the state of Bihar in India.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is the public health school of Harvard University, located in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston, Massachusetts.
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Haryanka dynasty
The Haryanka dynasty was the first ruling dynasty of Magadha, an empire of ancient India.
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Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi (Devanagari: हज़ारीप्रसाद द्विवेदी) (19 August 190719 May 1979) was a Hindi novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar.
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Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
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Hindi cinema
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.
Hindi in Bihar
Hindi is one of the official languages in the Indian state of Bihar.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
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Hindustani Awam Morcha
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (English: Indian People's Front), abbreviated HAM(S), is an Indian political party with a presence in Bihar.
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Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent's northern regions.
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History of India
Anatomically modern humans first arrived on the Indian subcontinent between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago.
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History of the Mithila region
Mithila (also known as Mithilanchal, Tirhut and Tirabhukti) is a geographical and cultural region located in the Indian subcontinent.
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House sparrow
The house sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world.
Human sex ratio
The human sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population in the context of anthropology and demography.
Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.
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Hyena
Hyenas or hyaenas (from Ancient Greek ὕαινα) are feliform carnivoran mammals belonging to the family Hyaenidae.
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IIT Patna
Indian Institute of Technology Patna (abbreviated IIT Patna or IITP) is one of the 23 IITs, located at Bihta near Patna, Bihar (India).
India Brand Equity Foundation
India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) is a Trust established by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
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India Meteorological Department
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India.
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Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India.
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Indian Forest Service
The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is the premier forest service of India.
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Indian Independence Act 1947
The Indian Independence Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 30) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that partitioned British India into the two new independent dominions of India and Pakistan.
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Indian independence movement
The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur (IIIT Bhagalpur) is one of the IIITs set up by Ministry of Education, Government of India in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
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Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya
The Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM-BG) is an autonomous public business school in Bodh Gaya, Bihar in India.
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Indian National Congress
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Indian philosophy
Indian philosophy consists of philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent.
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Indian Police Service
The Indian Police Service (IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services.
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Indigo
Indigo is a term used for a number of hues in the region of blue.
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Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, an Institute under State Legislature Act (Government), was established on 19 November 1983 as an autonomous organisation on the pattern of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
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Indo-Gangetic Plain
The Indo-Gangetic Plain, also known as the North Indian River Plain, is a fertile plain encompassing northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, including most of modern-day northern and eastern India, most of eastern-Pakistan, virtually all of Bangladesh and southern plains of Nepal.
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Indradeep Sinha
Indradeep Sinha (July 1914 – 9 June 2003) was an Indian freedom fighter and veteran communist leader.
Institute of Hotel Management, Hajipur
Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Hajipur (IHMCT&AN), generally known as IHM Hajipur, is a hospitality management school located in Hajipur, Bihar.
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Institutes of National Importance
In India, Institute of National Importance (INI) is a status that may be conferred on a premier public higher education institution by an act of the Parliament of India for such institutions which, "serve as a pivotal player in developing highly skilled personnel within the specified region of the country or state." Institutes of National Importance receive special recognition, higher autonomy, and direct funding from the Government of India.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Jagaddala Mahavihara
Jagaddala Mahavihara (fl. late 11th century - mid-12th century) was a Buddhist monastery and seat of learning in Varendra, a geographical unit in present north Bengal in Bangladesh.
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Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Jamalpur, Bihar
Jamalpur is a city in the Indian state of Bihar.
Jamui district
Jamui is a district among 38 districts of Bihar state, India.
Janaka
Janaka (जनक, IAST: Janakā) is the King of Videha who ruled from Mithila, in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Janata Dal
Janata Dal (“People’s Party”) was an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha united on 11 October 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan under the leadership of V.
Janata Dal (United)
Janata Dal (United) ("People’s Party (United)"), abbreviated as JD(U), is an Indian political party with political presence mainly in eastern and north-eastern India.
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Jasraj
Jasraj (28 January 1930 – 17 August 2020) was an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the Mewati gharana (musical apprenticeship lineage).
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Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Bhagalpur is a government recognized medical college and hospital in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.
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Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is an domestic airport serving Patna, the capital of Bihar, India.
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Jehanabad district
Jehanabad district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
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Jharkhand
Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. Bihar and Jharkhand are states and union territories of India.
Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced
Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE-Advanced) (formerly the Indian Institute of Technology – Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE)), is an academic examination held annually in India that tests the skills and knowledge of the applicants in physics, chemistry and maths.
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Judiciary
The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
Kaimur district
Kaimur district is one of the 38 districts of Bihar, India.
Kaimur Range
Kaimur Range (also spelt Kymore) is the eastern portion of the Vindhya Range, about long, extending from around Katangi in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh to around Sasaram in Rohtas district of Bihar.
Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Kaimur District and Rohtas District of Bihar.
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Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary
The Kanwar Taal or Kabar Taal Lake or Kabartal Wetland located in Begusarai district of Bihar, India, is Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake.
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Kanyadan (film)
Kanyadan is a 1965 Indian Maithili-language film directed by Phani Majumdar.
Karkat Waterfall
Karkat Waterfall is situated in the Karkatgarh Village, Kaimur Range in the Kaimur district of the Indian state of Bihar on Karmanasa River.
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Karmanasa River
The Karamnasa or Karmanasa River (कर्मनाशा नदी) is a tributary of the Ganges.
Kathmandu Valley
The Kathmandu Valley (काठमाडौं उपत्यका), also known as the Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley (नेपाः उपत्यका, Nepal Bhasa: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑑅𑐐𑐵𑑅, नेपाः गाः), National Capital Area, is a bowl-shaped valley located in the Himalayan mountains of Nepal.
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Katihar
Katihar is a city situated in the eastern part of the state of Bihar in India.
Katihar district
Katihar district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in India, and Katihar city is the administrative headquarters of this district.
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Kayastha
Kayastha or Kayasth denotes a cluster of disparate Indian communities broadly categorised by the regions of the Indian subcontinent in which they were traditionally locatedthe Chitraguptavanshi Kayasthas of North India, the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus of Maharashtra, the Bengali Kayasthas of Bengal and Karanas of Odisha.
Kerala
Kerala (/), called Keralam in Malayalam, is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. Bihar and Kerala are states and union territories of India.
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Kesarbai Kerkar
Kesarbai Kerkar (13 July 1892 – 16 September 1977) was an Indian classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana.
Khagaria district
Khagaria district is an administrative district in Mithila region in the state of Bihar in India.
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Khair
Khair is a town and a municipal board in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Khuda Bakhsh
Sir Khan Bahadur Khuda Bakhsh OIE FRAS (2 August 1842 – 3 August 1908) was an Indian advocate, judge, philosopher, revolutionary freedom fighter, scholar and historian from Patna, Bihar.
Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library
Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library is one of the national libraries of India, located in Patna, Bihar.
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Kishanganj district
Kishanganj district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Kishanganj town is the administrative headquarters of this district.
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Koeri
The Koeri (spelt as Koiry or Koiri), also referred to as Kushwaha and more recently self-described as Maurya in several parts of northern India are an Indian non-elite caste, found largely in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, whose traditional occupation was agriculture.
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Koshi Province
Koshi Province (कोशी प्रदेश) is the autonomous easternmost province adopted on 20 September 2015 by Constitution of Nepal.
Kosi division
Kosi division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India.
Kosi River
The Kosi or Koshi is a transboundary river which flows through China, Nepal and India.
Kota, Rajasthan
Kota, previously known as Kotah, is third-largest city in the southeast of the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.
Kumortuli
Kumortuli (also spelt Kumartuli, or the archaic spelling Coomartolly) is a traditional potters' quarter in North Kolkata in West Bengal, India.
Kurmi
Kurmi is traditionally a non-elite tiller caste in the lower Gangetic plain of India, especially southern regions of Awadh, eastern Uttar Pradesh and parts of Bihar.
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Kushwaha
Kushwaha (sometimes, Kushvaha) is a community of the Indo-Gangetic Plain that has traditionally been involved in agriculture, including beekeeping.
Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram
Laagi Nahi Chhute Rama (Devanagari: लागी नाही छुटे राम; Transl.: Love Never Goes Away) is a 1963 Bhojpuri film, directed by Kundan Kumar and produced by R. Tiwari.
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Lakhisarai district
Lakhisarai district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Lakhisarai town is the administrative headquarters of this district.
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
Lalu Prasad Yadav (born 11 June 1948) is an Indian politician and president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
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Langra
The 'Langra' mango, also known as Benarasi Langra, is a mango cultivar that was first cultivated in Banaras in present-day Uttar Pradesh, India 250 to 300 years ago.
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Languages of Bihar
Most of the languages of Bihar, the third most populous state of India, belong to the Bihari subgroup of the Indo-Aryan family.
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Leopard
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant species in the genus Panthera.
List of districts of Bihar
Bihar, a state of India, currently has 38 administrative districts, 101 subdivisions (अनुमंडल) and 535 CD blocks.
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List of Indian states and union territories by GDP
These are lists of Indian states and union territories by their nominal gross state domestic product (GSDP).
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List of Monuments of National Importance in Bihar
This is a list of Monuments of National Importance (ASI) as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Bihar.
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List of national highways in India by state
List of the new National Highway numbers (state-wise).
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List of national parks of India
National parks in India are International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) category II protected areas.
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List of state highways in Bihar
This is a list of state highways in Bihar, India.
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List of State Protected Monuments in Bihar
This is a list of State Protected Monuments as officially reported by, and available through, the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Bihar.
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List of states and union territories of India by area
The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest.
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List of states and union territories of India by population
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories.
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LIT Verlag
LIT Verlag is a German academic publisher founded in 1980.
Literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write.
Lokdal
Lokdal or Lok Dal is an Indian political party based on agriculture policies, founded by former prime minister of India Charan Singh.
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Loknayak Jai Prakash Institute of Technology
Loknayak Jai Prakash Institute of Technology (LNJPIT), is a government engineering college in Bihar.
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Lucknow
Lucknow is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division.
Lychee
Lychee (Litchi chinensis) is a monotypic taxon and the sole member in the genus Litchi in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.
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Madhepura district
Madhepura district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Madhepura town is the administrative headquarters of this district.
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Madhesh Province
Madhesh Province is a province of Nepal in the Terai region with an area of covering about 6.5% of the country's total area.
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Madhubani art
Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal.
Madhubani district
Madhubani district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India, and is a part of Darbhanga division.
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Madhubani, India
Madhubani is a City Municipal Corporation and headquarter of Madhubani district.
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Madhuca longifolia
Madhuca longifolia is an Indian tropical tree found largely in the central, southern, north Indian plains and forests, Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.
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Magadh division
Magadh division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India.
Magadha
Magadha also called the Kingdom of Magadha or the Magadha Empire, was a kingdom and empire, and one of the sixteen lit during the Second Urbanization period, based in southern Bihar in the eastern Ganges Plain, in Ancient India.
Magahi language
Magahi, also known as Magadhi, is a Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal states of eastern India, and in the Terai of Nepal.
Mahabodhi Temple
The Mahabodhi Temple (literally: "Great Awakening Temple") or the Mahābodhi Mahāvihāra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but restored Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
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Mahakavya
Mahākāvya (lit. great kāvya, court epic), also known as sargabandha, is a genre of Indian epic poetry in Classical Sanskrit.
Maharashtra
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Bihar and Maharashtra are states and union territories of India.
Mahasundari Devi
Mahasundari Devi (15 April 1922 – 4 July 2013) was an Indian artist and Madhubani painter.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; 2 October 186930 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCU), is a central university located in Motihari, Bihar, India.
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Mahavir Mandir
Mahavir Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Hanuman, located in Patna, Bihar, India.
Mahavira
Mahavira (Devanagari: महावीर), also known as Vardhamana (Devanagari: वर्धमान), the 24th Tirthankara (Supreme Teacher) of Jainism.
Maithili language
Maithili is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of India and Nepal.
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Maithili music
Maithili Music is one of the most ancient types of music in the Indian subcontinent.
Male
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.
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Mandal Commission
The Mandal Commission or the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission (SEBC), was established in India in 1979 by the Janata Party government under Prime Minister Morarji Desai with a mandate to "identify the socially or educationally backward classes" of India.
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Mango
A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree Mangifera indica.
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Manjusha Art
Manjushas are an Indian art form.
Manmath Nath Gupta
Manmath Nath Gupta (7 February 1908 – 26 October 2000) was an Indian Marxist revolutionary writer and author of autobiographical, historical and fictional books in Hindi, English and Bengali.
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Manoj Tiwari (Delhi politician)
Manoj Kumar Tiwari (born 1 February 1971) is an Indian politician, singer and actor serving as a Member of Parliament from North East Delhi.
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Marathi people
The Marathi people (Marathi: मराठी लोक, Marāṭhī lōk) or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, Marāṭhī) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India.
Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
Maurya Empire
The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha (present day Bihar).
Medical college
A medical college or medical association is a trade association that brings together practitioners of a particular geographical area (a country, region, province).
Mere Bharat Ke Kanthahar
"Mere Bhārat ke Kanṭhahār" ("The Garland of My India") is the state song of the Indian state of Bihar.
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Mica
Micas are a group of silicate minerals whose outstanding physical characteristic is that individual mica crystals can easily be split into extremely thin elastic plates.
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Michael Witzel
Michael Witzel (born July 18, 1943) is a German-American philologist, comparative mythologist and Indologist.
Middle kingdoms of India
The middle kingdoms of India were the political entities in the Indian subcontinent from 230 BCE to 1206 CE.
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Minhaj-i Siraj Juzjani
Minhaj-al-Din Abu Amr Othman ibn Siraj-al-Din Muhammad Juzjani (born 1193), simply known as Minhaj al-Siraj Juzjani, was a 13th-century Persian historian born in the region of Ghur.
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Ministry of Home Affairs (India)
The Ministry of Home Affairs (IAST: Gṛha Mantrālaya), or simply the Home Ministry, is a ministry of the Government of India.
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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Ministry of I&B) is a ministerial level agency of the Government of India responsible for the formulation and administration of rules, regulations and laws in the areas of information, broadcasting, the press and the Cinema of India.
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Mithila (proposed Indian state)
Mithila is a proposed state in India, comprising the Maithili speaking region of Bihar and Jharkhand.
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Mithila (region)
Mithila, also known as Tirhut, Tirabhukti and Mithilanchal, is a geographical and cultural region of the Indian subcontinent bounded by the Mahananda River in the east, the Ganges in the south, the Gandaki River in the west and by the foothills of the Himalayas in the north.
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Mithila Makhaan
Mithila Makhaan is a Maithili language film directed by Nitin Chandra that stars Anurita Jha, Kranti Prakash Jha and Pankaj Jha.
Monuments of National Importance (India)
This article contains lists of Monuments of National Importance in India.
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Motihari
Motihari is a city and headquarters of East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Motihari College of Engineering
Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari is a Government Engineering College fully funded by the government of Bihar, India.
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Mugger crocodile
The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) is a medium-sized broad-snouted crocodile, also known as mugger and marsh crocodile.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
Mughal painting
Mughal painting is a South Asian style of painting on paper confined to miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums (muraqqa), originating from the territory of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
Mughal-e-Azam
Mughal-e-Azam is a 1960 Indian epic historical drama film produced and directed by K. Asif.
Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji
Ikhtiyār al-Dīn Muḥammad Bakhtiyār Khaljī, also known as Bakhtiyar Khalji, was a Turko-Afghan military general of the Ghurid ruler Muhammad of Ghor, who led the Muslim conquests of the eastern Indian regions of Bengal and parts of Bihar and established himself as their ruler.
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Munger
Munger, formerly spelt as Monghyr, is a twin city and a Municipal Corporation situated in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Munger district
Munger district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India.
Munger division
Munger division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India.
Municipal corporation (India)
A municipal corporation is a type of local government in India which administers urban areas with a population of more than one million.
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Municipal council (India)
In India, a municipal council, also known as nagar palika or nagar parishad, is a self-governing Urban Local Body that administers a smaller urban areas than municipal corporations, with population of 100,000 or more.
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Munshiram Manoharlal
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt.
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Muntjac
Muntjacs, also known as the barking deer or rib-faced deer, (URL is Google Books) are small deer of the genus Muntiacus native to South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Murshid Quli Khan
Murshid Quli Khan (1660 – 30 June 1727), also known as Mohammad Hadi and born as Surya Narayan Mishra, was the first Nawab of Bengal, serving from 1717 to 1727.
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Murshidabad
Murshidabad is a historical city in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur is a city located in Muzaffarpur district in the Tirhut region of the Indian state of Bihar.
Muzaffarpur district
Muzaffarpur District is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
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Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology
Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as MIT, Muzaffarpur) is a public, coeducational engineering college in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
N. G. Ranga
Acharya Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu (7 November 1900 – 9 June 1995), also known as N. G. Ranga, was an Indian freedom fighter, classical liberal, parliamentarian and farmers' leader.
Nadiya Ke Paar (1982 film)
Nadiya Ke Paar is a 1982 Indian drama film directed by Govind Moonis.
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Nagar panchayat
A nagar panchayat or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality.
Nagi Bird Sanctuary
Nagi Bird Sanctuary is located in Jhajha Jamui district of south Bihar, near the Jharkhand border.
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Nalanda College of Engineering
Nalanda College of Engineering (NCE) is a government engineering college situated at Chandi town, near Nalanda city in Bihar state of India.
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Nalanda district
Nalanda district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the state of Bihar in India.
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Nalanda mahavihara
Nalanda (IAST) was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara (great monastery) in ancient and medieval Magadha (modern-day Bihar), eastern India.
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Nalanda Medical College and Hospital
The Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) is a public medical college in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Nalanda University
Nālandā University is a central research university located in the ancient city of Rajgir in the state of Bihar, India.
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Nanda Empire
The Nanda dynasty was the Third ruling dynasty of Magadha in the northern Indian subcontinent during the fourth century BCE and possibly also during the fifth.
National Democratic Alliance
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA; ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Lokatāṁtrika Gaṭhabaṁdhana) is a right-wing Indian political alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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National Film Awards
The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India.
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National Health Mission
The National Health Mission (NHM) was launched by the government of India in 2013 subsuming the National Rural Health Mission and National Urban Health Mission.
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National Institute of Fashion Technology
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is an autonomous institute offering courses in fashion, technology, and management.
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur (NIPER Hajipur) is a public pharmaceutical education and research university located in Hajipur, Bihar, India.
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National Institute of Technology, Patna
National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna), formerly Bihar School of Engineering and Bihar College of Engineering, is a public engineering institution located in Patna in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Nature reserve
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for purposes of conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.
Nawabs of Bengal
The Nawab of Bengal (বাংলার নবাব) was the hereditary ruler of Bengal Subah in Mughal India.
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Nawada district
Nawada district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
NDTV
New Delhi Television Ltd is an Indian news media company focusing on broadcast and digital news publication.
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Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.
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Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician who has been serving as the 22nd chief minister of Bihar since 22 February 2015, having previously held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000.
North Bihar
North Bihar is a term used for the region of Bihar, India, which lies north of the Ganga river.
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as holy basil or tulsi or tulasi, is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae.
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Odisha
Odisha (English), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. Bihar and Odisha are states and union territories of India.
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Oiniwar dynasty
The Oiniwar dynasty, or Oiṇīvāra dynasty also known as the Sugauna dynasty, was a Maithil ruling dynasty of territories that form part of the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent.
Other Backward Class
The Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify communities that are educationally or socially backward.
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Outline of Bihar
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bihar: Bihar – state in East India.
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Padma Shri
The Padma Shri (IAST: padma śrī), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.
Painting in Bihar
Bihar is a state in eastern India divided by the Ganges river, an area which was once an important center for culture and learning.
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Pala Empire
The Pāla Empire (r. 750–1161 CE) was an imperial power during the post-classical period in the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal.
Pali
Pāli, also known as Pali-Magadhi, is a Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language on the Indian subcontinent.
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Pandal
A pandal in India and neighbouring countries, is a fabricated structure, either temporary or permanent, that is used at many places such as either outside a building or in an open area such as along a public road or in front of a house.
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Pandit
A Pandit (paṇḍita; पंडित; also spelled Pundit, pronounced; abbreviated Pt.) is an individual with specialised knowledge or a teacher of any field of knowledge whether it is shashtra (Holy Books) or shastra (Weapons) in Hinduism, particularly the Vedic scriptures, dharma, or Hindu philosophy; in colonial-era literature, the term generally refers to lawyers specialized in Hindu law.
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Pant Wildlife Sanctuary
Pant Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in India, situated near Rajgir in Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Pashtuns
Pashtuns (translit), also known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, Eastern Iranic ethnic group primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the 1970s after the term's meaning had become a demonym for members of all ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
Pataliputra
Pataliputra (IAST), adjacent to modern-day Patna, Bihar, was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490 BCE, as a small fort near the Ganges river.
Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal
The Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal (Patliputra ISBT) or Bairiya Bus Terminal is an Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Patna
Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. Covering and over 2.5 million people, its urban agglomeration is the 15th largest in India.
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Patna College
Patna College is a constituent state aided College of Patna University which was established in 1863 during the British Raj.
Patna district
Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India.
Patna division
Patna Division is one of the nine administrative units of Bihar, a state in the east of India.
Patna High Court
The High Court of Judicature at Patna (commonly known as Patna High Court) is the High Court of the state of Bihar.
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Patna Medical College and Hospital
Patna Medical College and Hospital (abbreviated as PMCH) was established in 1925 and originally known as Prince of Wales Medical College, is a medical college located in Patna, the state capital of Bihar, India.
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Patna Metro
Patna Metro (Patna MRTS) is a rapid transit system being constructed in the city of Patna, India.
Patna School of Painting
Patna School of Painting (also Patna Qalaam, or Patna Kalam) is a style of Indian painting which existed in Bihar, India in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Patna Science College
Patna Science College, established in 1927, is one of the oldest science colleges in Patna, Bihar.
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Patna Secretariat
Patna Secretariat, also known as Patna Sachivalaya or Old Secretariat, is the administrative headquarters of the state Government of Bihar in India.
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Patna University
Patna University is a public state university in Patna, Bihar, India.
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Patna Women's College
Patna Women's College, established in 1940, is a women's college in Patna, Bihar.
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Permanent Settlement
The Permanent Settlement, also known as the Permanent Settlement of Bengal, was an agreement between the East India Company and landlords of Bengal to fix revenues to be raised from land that had far-reaching consequences for both agricultural methods and productivity in the entire British Empire and the political realities of the Indian countryside.
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Phalgu River
The Phalgu or Falgu, a river that flows past Gaya, India in the Indian state of Bihar, is a sacred river for Hindus and Buddhists.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines.
Pipra
Pipra is a genus of birds in the manakin family Pipridae.
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Pitru Paksha
Pitru Paksha (lit), also spelt Pitri Paksha, is a 16-lunar day period in the Hindu calendar when Hindus pay homage to their ancestors (Pitrs), especially through food offerings.
Prabhat Khabar
is a Hindi-language daily newspaper published in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal, with circulation in some other states in India, including parts of Orissa.
Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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President of India
The president of India (IAST) is the head of state of the Republic of India.
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Press Trust of India
The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India.
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Pterocarpus marsupium
Pterocarpus marsupium, also known as Malabar kino or Indian kino, is a medium-to-large, deciduous tree that can grow up to tall.
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Punjab, India
Punjab (Also and other variants) is a state in northwestern India. Bihar and Punjab, India are states and union territories of India.
Purnia
Purnia (also romanized as Purnea) is the fourth largest city of Bihar and is emerging as the largest economic hub in North Bihar.
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Purnia district
Purnia District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
Purnia division
Purnia division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India.
Pyrite
The mineral pyrite, or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2 (iron (II) disulfide).
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Rahul Sankrityayan
Rahul Sankrityayan (born Kedarnath Pandey; 9 April 1893 – 14 April 1963) was an Indian author, essayist, playwright, historian, scholar of Buddhism who wrote in Hindi and Bhojpuri.
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Raj Darbhanga
The Darbhanga Raj, also known as Raj Darbhanga and the Khandwala dynasty, was a Maithil Brahmin dynasty and the rulers of territories, not all contiguous, that were part of the Mithila region, now divided between India and Nepal.
Raj Kumar Shukla
Raj Kumar Shukla (23 August 1875 – 20 May 1929) was the person who convinced Mahatma Gandhi to visit Champaran which later led to the Champaran Satyagraha.
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Rajendra Arlekar
Rajendra Arlekar (born 23 April 1954) is an Indian statesman who is current and 29th Governor of Bihar.
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Rajendra I
Rajendra I (/rɑːdʒeɪndrə/; Middle Tamil: Rājēntira Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājēndradēva Śōla; Old Malay: Raja Chulan; – 1044 CE), often referred to as Rajendra the Great, Gangaikonda Cholan (Middle Tamil: Kaṅkaikoṇṭa Cōḻaṉ), and Kadaram Kondan (Middle Tamil: Kaṭāram Koṇṭāṉ), was a Chola Emperor who reigned from 1014 and 1044 CE.
Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad (born Rajendra Prasad Srivastava; 3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963) was an Indian politician, lawyer, journalist and scholar who served as the first president of India from 1950 to 1962.
Rajgir
Rajgir, old name Rajagriha, meaning "The City of Kings," is an ancient city in the district of Nalanda in Bihar, India.
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Rajgir Hills
The Rajgir Hills, also known as "Rajgriha" hills, lie near the city of Rajgir in central regions of the Indian state of Bihar.
Rajkamal Prakashan
Rajkamal Prakashan is a noted publishing house of Hindi literature as well as English book publication.
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Rajkumar Shyamanand Sinha
Rajkumar Shyamanand Sinha (also known as Kumar Shyamanand Singh) (27 July 1916 – 9 April 1994) was a Hindustani classical singer.
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Rajput
Rajput (from Sanskrit rājaputra meaning "son of a king"), also called Thakur, is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.
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Rama
Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.
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Ramayana
The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.
Rashtriya Janata Dal
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD; translation: National People's Party) is an Indian political party, based in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Kerala.
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Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party
Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP; translation: National People's Manpower Party) is an Indian political party formed in October 2021 under the leadership of MP Pashupati Kumar Paras.
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Rashtriya Lok Samta Party
Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (abbreviated as RLSP; translation: National People's Equity Party) was a political party in India led by Upendra Kushwaha.
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Ravi Kishan
Ravindra Kishan Shukla; (born 17 July 1969), popularly known as Ravi Kishan, is an Indian actor, politician, film producer and television personality.
Reliance Industries
Reliance Industries Limited is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai.
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Religion in Bihar
Hinduism is the most followed religion in Bihar, followed by nearly 82% of total population as per 2023 Bihar Caste based census. Islam is the second-most followed religion which is followed by nearly 17.7% of population.
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Rohtas district
Rohtas District is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.
Rohtas Plateau
The Rohtas Plateau (also referred to as Kaimur Plateau) is a plateau that lies in the south-western part of the Indian state of Bihar.
Sahajanand Saraswati
Sahajanand Saraswati (22 February 1889 – 26 June 1950) was an ascetic, a nationalist and a peasant leader of India.
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Saharsa
Saharsa is a city and municipal corporation in the Saharsa District in the eastern part of the state of Bihar, India.
Saharsa district
Saharsa is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India.
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Sahitya Akademi
The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India.
Samastipur
Samastipur is a city and Municipal Corporation in Bihar, India.
Samastipur district
Samastipur is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar in India.
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Samata Party
The Samata Party (SAP) is a political party in India, initially formed in 1994 by George Fernandes and Nitish Kumar, is now being led by Uday Mandal as its National President.
Samrat Choudhary
Samrat Choudhary (born 16 November 1968), also known by his alias Rakesh Kumar is an Indian politician, who is currently serving as Deputy Chief minister of Bihar under Nitish Kumar.
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Sangeet Natak Akademi
Sangeet Natak Akademi (The National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama in English) is the national level academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India.
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Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Saran district
Saran district is one of the 38 districts of Indian state of Bihar.
Saran division
Saran division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India.
Saraswati
Saraswati (सरस्वती), also spelled as Sarasvati, is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, flowing water, abundance and wealth, art, speech, wisdom, and learning.
Sasaram
Sasaram, also spelled as Shahasaram, is a historical city and a municipal corporation region in the Rohtas district of Bihar state in eastern India.
Satyameva Jayate
Satyameva Jayate is a part of a mantra from the Hindu scripture Mundaka Upanishad.
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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India.
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Shaishunaga dynasty
The Shishunaga dynasty (IAST: Śaiśunāga, literally "of Shishunaga") was the second ruling dynasty of Magadha, an empire in ancient India.
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Sheikhpura district
Sheikhpura district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar.
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Sheohar district
Sheohar (pronounced Shivahar) is an administrative district in the Mithila region of Bihar in India.
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Sher Shah Suri
Sher Shah Suri (Farid al-Din Khan; 1472 or 1486 – 22 May 1545), also known by his title Sultan Adil (Just King), was the ruler of Bihar from 1530 to 1540, and Sultan of Hindustan from 1540 until his death in 1545.
Shivnarayanpur
Shivnarayanpur or Mathurapur is a small town in the Kahalgaon block and under Pirpainti Vidhansabha seat of Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
Shorea robusta
Shorea robusta, the sal tree, sāla, shala, sakhua, or sarai, is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae.
Shri Krishna Sinha
Shri Krishna Singh (Sinha) (21 October 1887 – 31 January 1961), also known as Shri Babu, was the first chief minister of the Indian state of Bihar (1946–61).
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Sikh gurus
The Sikh gurus (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ ਗੁਰੂ; Hindi: सिख गुरु) are the spiritual masters of Sikhism, who established the religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in 1469.
Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
SIS Limited
SIS Group Enterprise (formerly Security and Intelligence Services (India)) is a private security firm in India, Australia and New Zealand.
Sita
Sita, also known as Siya, Janaki and Maithili, is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Sitamarhi
Sitamarhi is an Indian city in the Mithila region of Bihar.
Sitamarhi district
Sitamarhi is one of the districts in the Mithila region of the Indian state of Bihar, India.
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Sivalik Hills
The Sivalik Hills, also known as the Shivalik Hills and Churia Hills, are a mountain range of the outer Himalayas.
Siwan district
Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar state, India. Siwan town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Siwan district is a part of Saran division since 1972. The district was previously also known as Aliganj Siwan after the name of Raja Ali Bux Khan. Siwan has historical and mythological importance attached to it.
Someshwar Fort
Someshwar Fort is the highest peak in Bihar, India.
South Asian river dolphin
South Asian river dolphins are toothed whales in the genus Platanista, which inhabit the waterways of the Indian subcontinent.
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Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital
Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) is situated in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.Established in 1970, this college is approved by MCI.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Supaul district
Supaul district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India.
Super 30
Super 30 is an Indian educational programme started in Patna, India under the banner of Ramanujan School of Mathematics.
Surjapuri language
Surjapuri is an Indo-Aryan language of the Bengali-Assamese branch, spoken in Eastern India including North Bengal, West Bengal, and some eastern parts of Purnia division of Bihar, as well as Jhapa District in Nepal, Goalpara Division of Assam in India and Rangpur Division in Bangladesh.
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Tabaqat-i Nasiri
Tabaqat-i Nasiri (طبقات ناصری), named for Sultan Nasir-ud-Din, is an elaborate history of the Islamic world written in Persian by Minhaj-i-Siraj Juzjani and completed in 1260.
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Tagetes
Tagetes is a genusSoule, J. A. 1996.
Tappa
Tappa is a form of Indian semi-classical vocal music.
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Tehelka
Tehelka is an Indian news magazine known for its investigative journalism and sting operations.
Terminalia arjuna
Terminalia arjuna is a tree of the genus Terminalia.
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Terminalia bellirica
Terminalia bellirica, known as baheda, bahera, behada, beleric or bastard myrobalan (Arabic: beliledj بليلج, borrowed from Middle Persian Balilag), Persian بلیله (Balileh), Sanskrit: Vibhītaka बिभीतक, Aksha is a large deciduous tree in the Combretaceae family. It is common on the plains and lower hills in South and Southeast Asia, where it is also grown as an avenue tree.
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Terminalia elliptica
Terminalia elliptica (sin. Terminalia tormentosa) is a species of Terminalia native to southern and southeast Asia in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.
The Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE and founded Buddhism.
The Economist
The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.
The Financial Express (India)
The Financial Express is an Indian English-language business newspaper owned by The Indian Express Group.
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The Indian Express
The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.
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The Pepsi Bottling Group
The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. was the world's largest bottler of Pepsi-Cola beverages.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Thekua
Thekua (also spelt as Thokwa or Thekariis), also known as Khajuria, Tikari and Thokni, is an Indo-Nepalese cookie from the Indian subcontinent, popular in the Indian states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and Terai region of Nepal.
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Thumri
Thumri is a vocal genre or style of Indian music.
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Tiger reserves of India
The tiger reserves in India were set up as a part of Project Tiger initiated in 1973 and are administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority of Government of India.
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Timeline of Bihar
Bihar is a state located in the eastern part of India.
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Tirhut division
Tirhut Division or Tirhut Commissionary is an administrative-geographical unit of Bihar in India.
Tirthankara
In Jainism, a Tirthankara is a saviour and supreme spiritual teacher of the dharma (righteous path).
Tomb of Sher Shah Suri
The tomb of Sher Shah Suri is a mausoleum located in Sasaram, in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Tourism in Bihar
The state of Bihar (बिहार) in eastern India, is one of the oldest inhabited places in the world with a history going back 3000 years.
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Udaypur Wildlife Sanctuary
Udaypur Wildlife Sanctuary (also spelled Udaipur) is a wildlife sanctuary located in West Champaran district of Bihar state, India.
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United Breweries Group
United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL), also called UB Group, is the Indian subsidiary of Heineken N.V..
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United Progressive Alliance
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA; IAST: Saṁyukt Pragatiśīl Gaṭhabandhan) was a political alliance in India led by the Indian National Congress.
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United Technologies
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) was an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.
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University of California Press
The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.
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University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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Upper Backward Castes of Bihar
The Upper Backward Caste is a term used to describe the middle castes in Bihar, whose social and ritual status was not very low and which have traditionally been involved in the agricultural and animal husbandry related activities in the past.
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Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.
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Urvarak Nagar Barauni
Urvarak Nagar Barauni, popularly known as HURL, Barauni is an Fertilizer plant and township in Barauni, District Begusarai in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are countries and territories where Hindi is an official language, countries and territories where Urdu is an official language and states and union territories of India.
V. P. Singh
Vishwanath Pratap Singh (25 June 1931 – 27 November 2008), shortened to V. P. Singh, was an Indian politician who was the Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990 and the 41st Raja Bahadur of Manda.
Vaishali (ancient city)
Vaishali, Vesali or Vaiśālī was a city in present-day Bihar, India, and is now an archaeological site.
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Vaishali district
Vaishali district is a district of Mithila region in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Vajjika League
The Vajjika (Pāli) or Vrijika League, Confederacy, or Sangha, also called simply Vajji (Pāli) or Vriji, was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribal league which existed during the later Iron Age period in north-east South Asia.
Valmiki
Valmiki (Vālmīki) was a legendary poet who is celebrated as the traditional author of the epic Ramayana, based on the attribution in the text itself.
Valmiki National Park
Valmiki National Park is a national park and tiger reserve in the West Champaran District of Bihar, India covering.
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Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences
Bhagwan Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences previously known as Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) is a government medical college situated at Pawapuri, in the Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar.
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Vasupujya
Vasupujya is the twelfth tirthankara in Jainism of the avasarpini (present age).
Videha
Videha (Prākrit: 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁂𑀳; Pāli:; Sanskrit) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-eastern Indian subcontinent whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.
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Vidyapati
Vidyapati (– 1448), also known by the sobriquet Maithil Kavi Kokil (the poet cuckoo of Maithili), was a Maithili and Sanskrit polymath-poet-saint, playwright, composer, biographer, philosopher, law-theorist, writer, courtier and royal priest.
Vihāra
Vihāra generally refers to a Buddhist monastery for Buddhist renunciates, mostly in the Indian subcontinent.
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Vijay Kumar Sinha
Vijay Kumar Sinha is an Indian politician and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar along with Samrat Choudhary under Nitish Kumar as Chief Minister.
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Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami (translit-std), more commonly known as Dussehra, and also known as Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navaratri.
Vijendra Narayan Singh
Vijendra Narayan Singh is a critic of Hindi Literature.
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Vikramashila
Vikramashila (IAST) was a monastery in the Magadha region of modern-day Bihar in India.
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is located in Bhagalpur District of Bihar, India.
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Vocational university
A vocational university or university of applied sciences (UAS), less commonly called a polytechnic university is an institution of higher education and increasingly research that provides applied professional education and grants academic degrees.
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Walking catfish
The walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) is a species of freshwater airbreathing catfish native to Southeast Asia.
Walter Hauser
Walter Hauser (1 May 1837 in Wädenswil – 22 October 1902) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1888–1902).
Watercolor painting
Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English; see spelling differences), also aquarelle (from Italian diminutive of Latin aqua 'water'), is a painting method"Watercolor may be as old as art itself, going back to the Stone Age when early ancestors combined earth and charcoal with water to create the first wet-on-dry picture on a cave wall." in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution.
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West Bengal
West Bengal (Bengali: Poshchim Bongo,, abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. Bihar and West Bengal are states and union territories of India.
West Champaran district
West Champaran is an administrative district in the state of Bihar in India, located just west of Birgunj.
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West Indies
The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 19 dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Yadav
Yadavs, also called Jadams, or Jadavs, are a grouping of traditionally non-elite, Quote: "The Yadavs were traditionally a low-to-middle-ranking cluster of pastoral-peasant castes that have become a significant political force in Uttar Pradesh (and other northern states like Bihar) in the last thirty years." peasant-pastoral communities or castes in India that since the 19th and 20th centuries Quote: "In a not dissimilar way the various cow-keeping castes of northern India were combining in 1931 to use the common term of Yadava for their various castes, Ahir, Goala, Gopa, etc., and to claim a Rajput origin of extremely doubtful authenticity." have claimed descent from the legendary king Yadu as a part of a movement of social and political resurgence.
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Yadunandan Sharma
Yadunandan Sharma (also spelled Jadunandan) (1896–1975) was an Indian peasant leader and national liberation figure from the Indian state of Bihar.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
Zamindar
A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal ruler of a zamindari (feudal estate).
Zerat
Zerat is a land ownership system in early colonial India.
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1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
The 11th Bihar Legislative Assembly elections were held in March 1995, to elect the 324 members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
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2008 Bihar flood
The 2008 Bihar flood was one of the most disastrous floods in the history of Bihar, an impoverished and densely populated state in India.
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2011 census of India
The 2011 census of India or the 15th Indian census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration.
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See also
1912 establishments in India
- Al-Hilal (newspaper)
- Bandura Holy Cross School & Collage
- Bangladesh Police Academy
- Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School
- Bengal Provincial Muslim League
- Bihar
- Bihar Legislative Council
- Bihar and Orissa Province
- Carmichael Professor of Ancient Indian History and Culture
- Chettinad Group
- Coronation Cinematograph and Variety Hall
- Diocese of Dornakal of the Church of South India
- Dungar College
- G.U.P.S, Padinhattummuri
- GIC Deoria
- Gobindaganj Multilateral High School
- Hindi Granth Karyalay
- Jalandhar–Firozpur line
- Kamarupa Anusandhan Samiti
- Khasi and Jaintia Hills
- Loreto College, Kolkata
- Madina (Bijnor)
- Mallinson Girls School
- Mulla Hindu Law
- Mysore Palace
- Punjab Mail
- Railway Ecological Golf Club, Jamalpur
- Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya
- Royal Opera House (Mumbai)
- Sheth Chimanlal Nagindas Vidyalaya
- St. Bursouma's Church, Attuva
- St. Francis Xavier's Girls' High School
- Tharpa Choling Monastery
- Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur
Countries and territories where Hindi is an official language
Countries and territories where Urdu is an official language
- Azad Kashmir
- Bihar
- Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
- Karachi Division
- Old Dhaka
- Pakistan
- States of India by Urdu speakers
- Stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh
- Uttar Pradesh
States and territories established in 1912
- Albania
- Arizona
- Assam Province
- Bihar
- Bihar and Orissa Province
- Chahar Province
- Chekiang Province, Republic of China
- Drač County
- Franklin County, New Zealand
- French protectorate in Morocco
- Independent Albania
- Italian Islands of the Aegean
- Khasi and Jaintia Hills
- Kholm Governorate (Russian Empire)
- New Mexico
- Republic of China (1912–1949)
- Spanish protectorate in Morocco
- Taiwan
- Teriberskaya Volost
- Territory of Alaska
- Yunnan Province, Republic of China
States and union territories of India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry (union territory)
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- States and union territories of India
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Union territories of India
- Union territory
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
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