Bihar (pronounced [bɪˈɦaːr] ⓘ), also spelled Behar in colonial documents, [12][13][14][15] is a state in Eastern India.

4 days ago · Bihar occupied an important position in the early history of India. For centuries it was the principal seat of imperial powers and the main focus of Indian culture and civilization.

2 days ago · Governance Profile It is almost fifteen years ago when the people of Bihar handed over the reins of power to Nitish Government with full hope and confidence.

Bihar, also spelled Behar in colonial documents, is a state in Eastern India. It is the second largest state by population, the 12th largest by area, and the 14...

It is located in north-eastern India. The name “Bihar” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Vihara” meaning a dwelling place for Buddhist monks. Bihar has been a center for ancient empires like …

In the heart of India, the state of Bihar beckons travellers with its history, spirituality, and natural beauty. This ancient land is the birthplace of two of the world's major religions, Buddhism and …

Bihar lies mid-way between West Bengal in the east and Uttar Pradesh in the west. It is bounded by the country of Nepal to the north and by the state of Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain …

Bihar is located in the northeastern part of India, and its geographical position provides it with fertile land, making it a vital agricultural state. It shares borders with Uttar Pradesh to the west, …

Bihar (/ bɪˈhɑːr /; Hindustani pronunciation: [bɪˈɦaːr] (listen)) is a state in the Republic of India, covering an area of 38,202 mi² (99,200 km²). The capital is Patna.

Oct 25, 2025 · During the ensuing Muslim period (about 1200 to 1765), Bihar had little independent history. It remained a provincial unit until 1765, when it came under British rule …