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Jamalpur | History, Culture & Economy | Britannica

Jamalpur, city, central Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated just south of Munger near the Ganges (Ganga) River. Jamalpur was established in 1862 as a railway settlement and contains large locomotive engineering workshops as well as major iron and steel foundries. ... Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which ...

Chapra | Ganga River, Bihar, Fertile Plains | Britannica

Chapra, city, western Bihar state, northeastern India.It lies near the junction of the Ghaghara and Ganges (Ganga) rivers.. Chapra grew in importance as a river mart in the 18th century when the Dutch, French, Portuguese, and British established saltpetre refineries there. It was constituted a municipality in 1864. The city has major rail and …

Bhagalpur | Silk City, Textile Hub, Ancient City | Britannica

Bhagalpur, city, southeastern Bihar state, northeastern India.It lies just south of the Ganges (Ganga) River, about 30 miles (50 km) east of Jamalpur.. The city has major road and rail connections and trades in agricultural produce and cloth. Major industries include rice and sugar milling and woolen weaving. Bhagalpur is also noted …

Barauni | Town & Population | Britannica

Barauni, town, central Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies north of the Ganges (Ganga) River and is part of the Begusarai urban agglomeration. The town merged with Phulwaria township in 1961. It has major highway, rail, and ferry connections and is an agricultural trade centre. ... Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas ...

Bihar | Incredible India

This landlocked state of Bihar is surrounded by Nepal, Bengal, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and comprises four cultural regions-Bhojpur, Mithila and Magadha and …

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Bihar was an important center of the Indian Mutiny of 1857–58, a major revolt against British rule. It was also the place where Mohandas K. Gandhi launched his nonviolent resistance movement in the early 20th century. Bihar was made a separate province of British India in 1936. It became a state of independent India in 1950.

Rajgir Hills | Ancient Buddhist Site, India

Rajgir Hills, small isolated upland region of central Bihar state, northeastern India.The hills are known for their scenic beauty and as a historical and religious centre for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains. The …

Bihar | History, Map, Population, Government, & Facts

There are three well-defined seasons: the hot-weather season, lasting from March to mid-June; the season of southwest monsoon rains, from mid-June to October; and the cold-weather …

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Upon India's independence in 1947, Bihar became a constituent part (becoming a state in 1950), and in 1948 the small states with capitals at Saraikela and Kharsawan were merged with it. In 1956, when the Indian states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, a territory of some 3,140 square miles (8,130 square km) was …

Maharashtra | Capital, Map, Population, & Government | Britannica

Maharashtra, state of India, occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan plateau in the western peninsular part of the subcontinent. Its capital city is Mumbai, India's most populous city as well as the country's financial and commercial center. Learn more about the state's features and history in this article.

West Bengal | History, Culture, Map, Capital, & Population

West Bengal, Indian state located in the eastern part of the country. It has a peculiar configuration; its breadth varies from 200 miles at one point to hardly 10 miles at another. Although in area West Bengal ranks as one of the smaller states in India, it is one of the largest in population. The capital is Kolkata.

Baghmati River | Nepal, India, Himalayas | Britannica

Baghmati River, river in south-central Nepal and northern Bihar state, northeastern India. It rises in several headstreams in the lowland area of Nepal and flows southward through the Siwalik (Shiwalik) Range, the southernmost range of the Himalayas. It continues across the plains of Tarai into

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Bihar formed a part of the Bengal Presidency under the British until 1912, when the province of Bihar and Orissa was formed; in 1936 the two became separate …

Mahananda River | India, Bangladesh, Himalayas | Britannica

Table of Contents Mahananda River, river in northern India and Bangladesh.It rises in the Darjiling (Darjeeling) Hills in extreme northern West Bengal state. The river flows south through a rich agricultural area in Bihar state, enters West Bengal state, flows past Ingraj Bazar, and then continues southeastward into Bangladesh to join the Ganges (Ganga) …

Janata Dal (United) | Political Party, India, Bihar | Britannica

Janata Dal (United), regional political party in Bihar and Jharkhand states, eastern India.It also has had a presence in national politics and in the central government in New Delhi.. The party's origin can be traced to the founding of the Janata (People's) Party in 1977, a coalition of several smaller parties that combined forces to oppose the Indian …

Dehri | Rohtas District, Bihar, Ganges River | Britannica

Dehri, city, southwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the Son River, about 10 miles (16 km) east of Sasaram. Dehri has major road and rail connections and houses railway workshops. The city is the headworks of the Son canal system and the site of a hydroelectric dam. ... Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas ...

Mahabodhi Temple | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

It is located in Bodh Gaya (in central Bihar state, northeastern India) on the banks of the Niranjana River. The Mahabodhi Temple is one of the oldest brick temples in India . The original structure, later replaced, was built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka (died c. 238 bce ), one of Buddhism's most important proselytes, to commemorate the ...

Motihari | Bihar, Gandhi, Champaran | Britannica

Motihari, city, northwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated on the east bank of a lake, about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Bettiah. Motihari was constituted a municipality in 1869. A major road centre, the city trades in oilseeds and has sugar-milling and cotton-weaving ... Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject ...

P. Dayal | Britannica

Bihar, state of eastern India. It is bounded by Nepal to the north and by the Indian states of West Bengal to the northeast and Uttar Pradesh to the west. In November 2000 the new state of Jharkhand was created from Bihar's southern provinces and now forms the state's southern and southeastern…

Bihar

Bihar - Politics, Economy, Society: The structure of Bihar's government, as in most other Indian states, is defined by the national constitution of 1950. The state has a …

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India - Marathas, Empire, Subcontinent: There is no doubt that the single most important power to emerge in the long twilight of the Mughal dynasty was the Maratha confederacy. Initially deriving from the western Deccan, the Marathas were a peasant warrior group that rose to prominence during the rule in that region of the sultans of …

Sitamarhi | Location, Hindu Mythology & Temples | Britannica

Sitamarhi, town, northwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the western bank of the Lakhandai River in the fertile Middle Ganges (Ganga) Plain. Sitamarhi is a station on the North Eastern Railway and is connected by roads with the nearby Nepal frontier. It is a commercial centre

Bihar summary | Britannica

Bihar, State, northeastern India.Area: 38,301 sq mi (99,200 sq km). Population: (2011) 103,804,637. Capital: Patna. It is bordered by Nepal and by West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh states. Its area was the site of the ancient kingdoms of Videha and Magadha in the 2nd and 1st millennia bce.In the 4th century ce the area came under the Gupta …

Vaishali | Map, India, & Facts | Britannica

Vaishali, city of ancient India, north of Patna, northwestern Bihar state, on the Gandak River.In antiquity Vaishali was the capital of the Licchavi republic and was closely associated with the early histories of both Buddhism and Jainism.Roads connected it with Rajagriha to the south and Kapilavastu and Shravasti to the north. Mahavira, the founder …

Maithili language | Maithili language | Indo-Aryan, India | Britannica

Maithili language, with Magadhi (Magahi) and Bhojpuri, one of the three main languages of Bihar state. It is an Indo-Aryan language of the Indo-European language family.Maithili is the language of old Mithila (the area of ancient Videha, now Tirhut), which is dominated by orthodoxy and the Maithil Brahman way of life. Maithili is the only Bihari language with a …

Bihar summary | Britannica

Bihar, State, northeastern India. Area: 38,301 sq mi (99,200 sq km). Population: (2011) 103,804,637. Capital: Patna. It is bordered by Nepal and by West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh states. Its area was the …

Chandragupta | Founder of Mauryan Dynasty, First Emperor …

Ascending the throne of the Magadha kingdom, in present-day Bihar state, about 325 bce, Chandragupta destroyed the sources of Nanda power and eliminated opponents through well-planned administrative schemes that included an effective secret service.When Alexander died in 323, his last two representatives in India returned …

Buxar | India, Map, & Facts | Britannica

Buxar, historic city, western Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated just south of the Ganges (Ganga) River. The Battle of Baksar (Buxar; 1764) resulted in the final acquisition of lower Bengal by the British. A place of great sanctity, it is believed to have been originally called

Ara | Ganges River, Bihar, Fertile Plains | Britannica

Ara, city, western Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated on a tributary of the Ganges (Ganga) River, about 30 miles (50 km) west of Patna. The city is a major rail and road junction. Agricultural trade and oilseed milling are carried on there. It is the site of several colleges affiliated

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