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Under the British Raj, Bihar particularly Patna gradually started to attain its lost glory and emerged as an important and strategic centre of learning and trade in India. From this point, Bihar remained a part of the Bengal Presidency of the British Raj until 1912, when the province of Bihar and Orissa was carved out as a separate province ...
In 1756, Bihar was part of Bengal. On 14 October 1803, Orissa was occupied by the British Raj. [1] On 22 March 1912, both Bihar and Orissa were separated from Bengal as Bihar and Orissa Province. [2] On 1 April 1936, Bihar and Orissa became separate provinces. [3]
Urdu journalism and poetry have a long history in Bihar, with many poets such as Shaad Azimabadi, Kaif Azimabadi, Kalim Ajiz and Bismil Azimabadi. Bihar publishes many Urdu dailies, such as Qomi Tanzim and Sahara, and the monthly Voice of Bihar. [175] The beginning of the 20th century was marked by a number of notable new publications.
Bihar and Orissa was a province of British India, [1] which included the present-day Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Odisha.The territories were conquered by the British in the 18th and 19th centuries, and were governed by the then Indian Civil Service of the Bengal Presidency, the largest administrative subdivision in British India.
[8]: 148 The western districts formed the other province with Orissa and Bihar. [7]: 289 The union of western Bengal with Orissa and Bihar reduced the speakers of the Bengali language to a minority. [5]: 280 Muslims led by the Nawab Sallimullah of Dhaka supported the partition and Hindus opposed it. [9]: 39
Districts of Bihar. Bihar, a state of India, currently has 38 administrative districts, 101 subdivisions (अनुमंडल) and 535 CD blocks.. A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service.
Barrister Mohammad Yunus formed Government and became first Premier(April- July, 1937 )of Bihar province. 1937:The first [4] Congress ministry is formed in Bihar under provincial autonomy granted by British rule, Dr.Sri Krishna Sinha sworn [5] in as Premier and Dr.Anugrah Narayan Sinha became [6] Deputy Premier cum Finance Minister. Other two ...
Following the partition of Bengal presidency in 1912, Patna became the capital of Bihar and Orissa Province. [23] Until the 19th century, it was a major trading and commercial hub in India. [24] After independence there were a few downturns but its economy was still stable. [25] After the separation of Jharkhand from Bihar, it lost its glory. [26]