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For his feat, Manjhi became popularly known as the 'Mountain Man'. The Bihar government also proposed his name for the Padma Shree award in 2006 in the social service sector. [1] A stamp featuring Dashrath Manjhi was released by India Post in the "Personalities of Bihar" series on 26 December 2016. [9]
The Bihar government gave a tax-exempt status to Manjhi – The Mountain Man, a film based on Dashrath Manjhi, a Dalit who carved a path through a 360 ft long, 30 ft wide and 25 ft high hillock in 22 years (1960–1982). [65] Opposition parties accused Nitish Kumar government of doing nothing for Manjhi's village Gehlaur. [citation needed]
Gehlaur was the home of the legendary ‘Mountain Man’ Dashrath Manjhi.He was a poor man who worked as a labourer in Gehlaur village. He carved a path through a mountain in the Gehlaur Hills using only a hammer and chisel as his tools because his village did not have easy access to a hospital.
Manjhi, sometimes recorded as Majhwar and as Majhi, [1] is a community in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, where they are classified as a Scheduled Tribe for the purposes of India's system of positive discrimination, however, Majhi from West Bengal and Odisha fall separately.
Belaganj is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India. [1] It comes under Gaya (Lok Sabha constituency) . [ 2 ] After 2009 delimitation, Belaganj Block and most parts of the Sadar Block come under Belaganj Constituency.
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The Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010 was held in six phases over a period of one month starting from 21 October until 20 November in all 243 constituencies of Bihar, India. [1] The election is conducted to elect the government in Bihar for a five-year term. The votes were scheduled to be counted on 24 November. [2]
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