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Parichay (transl. Introduction) [a] is a 1972 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by V. K. Sobti under the Tirupathi Pictures banner and directed by Gulzar.It stars Jeetendra, Jaya Bhaduri; while Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Khanna have given special appearances and the music was composed by Rahul Dev Burman.
Rajgir, old name Rajagriha, meaning "The City of Kings," is an ancient city and university town in the district of Nalanda in Bihar, India.It was the capital of the Haryanka dynasty, the Pradyota dynasty, the Brihadratha dynasty and the Mauryan Empire, as well as the dwelling ground of historical figures such as Buddha, Mahavira and Bimbisara.
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Rajgir Mahotsav or festival, formerly Rajgir Nritaya (Dance) Mahotsav, [3] [4] is a festival of dance and music. It is an annual three-day event in Rajgir , Bihar , India, that was first held in 1986.
Sub Divisions: 3 - Bihar Sharif, Rajgir and Hilsa. Modern District of Nalanda with HQ Biharsharif was established on 9 November 1972. Earlier it was Biharsharif sub-division of Patna district. Rajgir is a historical site in the district, while Hilsa serves as an important hub for agriculture and local trade.
Bimbisara is referred to as Shrenika [26] [3] of Rajgir in Jain literature who became a devotee of Jainism impressed by the calmness of Jain Muni Yamadhar. [27] [23] He frequently visited Samavasarana of Mahavira seeking answers to his queries. He asked about the jain Ramayana [14] and an illuminating sage (King Prasana). [28]
Fagua is a dance and also a type of folk song performed during Holi. Painki evokes the infantry's agility, courage, and excitement. [18] Danced on flat ground, it highlights the dancers' weapon-handling ability. Jat Jatin Dance of the Mithila region of Bihar is supposed to be performed on moonlit nights during the monsoons. [19]
Vishwa Shanti Stupa ('World Peace Stupa') is a large white Peace Pagoda in Rajgir, Nalanda District, Bihar, near Gitai Mandir. Statues of the Buddha are mounted on the stupa in four directions. It also has a small Japanese Buddhist temple with a large park. There is a temple near the stupa where prayers are conducted for universal peace.