ALL ABOUT BIHAR STATE
Bihar is 3rd largest state by population of india . And 25th largest territory , Three main cultural region converge in the state : magadh ,mithila and bhojpur
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* formation of bihar --- 1 april 1936.
*capital of bihar-------- patna
* WHY FAMOUS BIHAR----
@ Birthplace of buddhism and jainism
@ The capital state of maurya dynasty (magadh)
@ Bicameral legislature
@ highest people of bihar of young people compare of any state of india
more than 55% of people under (25 year old)
* GOVERNOR -----
@ First governor was shri " jairamdas Daulatram"
(15/08/1947 to 11/08/1948)
@ Present Governor is shri "PHAGU CHAUHAN"
(29/07/2019 to continue .....)
* CHIEF MINISTER Of Bihar
first chief minister of Bihar was "KRISHNA SINGH" also known as shri babu and bihar kesari,
shri Krishna Singh served as the first chief minister of B from 1946 to 1961
@ present chief minister of " NITISH KUMAR" From (2015 to cont.......)
* CHIEF JUSTIC OF PATNA HIGH COURT ,PATNA
@ first chief justice of Patna high court is sri Clifford Manmohan Agarwal
from 9 January 1948 to 24 January 1950
@Present chief justice is SANJAY KAROL
* LAND AREA OF BIHAR
what about say area , we know most of land in Bihar is farming land .
@ total area of Bihar is - 94163 square Kilometer
@ Forest area : total area in Bihar is 6473 square KM which is 6.5% of the geographical
area
* BORDER LINES OF BIHAR--
Bihar is bordered by Nepal in north side and in west of border by Indian state of Uttar Pradesh , south in Jharkhand and west Bengal in east
* POPULATIONS OF BIHAR:
Total population of Bihar : 124,799,926 in 2021 as per unique identification authority of india
*Official language:
Hindi , and Urdu
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* STATE SYMBOL OF BIHAR:
state animal of Bihar: Gaur
state bird of Bihar : house sparrow (passer Domesticus)
state flower of bihar : kachnar ( phanera variegata)
state tree of bihar : peepal tree ( ficus religions)
state fish of bihar : walking catfish(passer domesticus)
* FAMOUS DANCE OF BIHAR STATE
@ jhijhian dance
@ jat-jat dance
@ kajari dance
@ sohar- khilona dance
@ harvesting dance
@ jhumeri dance
*UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE PLACE
@ mahabodhi temple
@ complex at bodh gaya
@ Nalanda Mahavihara university , nalanda
@ buddhish remains at kushunagar ( Tentative)
*NATIONAL PARKS OF BIHAR
@ valmiki national park , betiha, bihar
@ kawar jheel
*RIVERS OF BIHAR
@ ganga river flowing from the gangotri glacier to the bay of bengal
@ kosi river flowing from triveni gaht, nepal, to the ganga (kursela, bihar)
@ gandak river flowing from nhubine glacier, nepal to ganga( sonepur)
@ son river : origen near amarkantak in madhya pradesh and joint the ganga river near the patna
* DAMS OF BIHAR STATE
@ nagi dams (nagi rivers )
@ kohira dams( kohira rivers )
* LAKES OF BIHAR STATE
@ kanwar taal
@ ghora katora
* WATER FALLS
@ kokolat waterfall , nawada
@ karkat waterfall , kaimur district
@ telhar waterfall, kaimur district
@ manjhar kund and dhua kund , sasaram
* THARMAL POWER PLANT
@ barauni thermal power station located at baurani, begusarai
@ muzaffarpur thermal power station at kanti, muzaffarpur
@ bhagalpur thermal power plant
* INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN BIHAR
@ GAYA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
* MAIN PUJA
@ Chhath puja , also known as surya shashthi is celebrated on kartik shukla shashthi.
This festival is celebrated after 6 days of Diwali
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muzaffarpur -- the land of litchi
bhagalpur ---- silk city
gaya --- the city of enlightement
nalanda---- land of knowladge