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  2. Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Biharbandhu was the first Hindi newspaper published in Bihar. It was started in 1872 by Madan Mohan Bhatta, a Marathi Brahman who settled in Bihar Sharif. [173] Hindi journalism often failed [174] until it became an official language in the state. Hindi was introduced in the law courts in Bihar in 1880.

  3. Bar Kokhba refuge caves - Wikipedia

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    Caves were used for refuge throughout history in the region. Up the southern slope of the Masada cliff, the almost inaccessible Yoram Cave, whose only opening is located some 4 metres (13 ft) above an exposed access path and 100 metres (330 ft) below the plateau, has been found to contain 6,000-year-old barley seeds.

  4. Barabar Caves - Wikipedia

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    The cave also has a much later Hindu inscription, the Vadathika Cave Inscription. Vapiyaka Cave, also called "Well Cave" from the meaning of its name . It consists of a single rectangular room of dimensions 5.10x3.43m. This cave was also dedicated to the Ajivikas sect by Dasharatha, with an inscription equivalent to that of the cave of Gopika.

  5. List of Monuments of National Importance in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Patalpuri cave and land adjoining Bateshwar Sthan cave on the Patharghata hill Madhorampur: Bhagalpur Patalpuri cave and land adjoining Bateshwar Sthan cave on the Patharghata hill: N-BR-5 Rock sculptures Patharghatta: Bhagalpur Upload Photo: N-BR-6 Ancient mound Buxar: Buxar Upload Photo: N-BR-7 Ashoka column known as Laur pillar Lauriya ...

  6. List of districts of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Son Bhandar Caves - Wikipedia

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    For this reason, he tends to date the cave on the basis of its similarities with the caves of Barabar (general shape, trapezoidal entrance door, polishing, although extremely limited) to the time of Ashoka (260 BCE), or even a little earlier, making it the possible precursor of all artificial caves in India such as the Barabar Caves. [4]

  8. List of news channels in India - Wikipedia

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    2 Regional Hindi news channels. ... 14 Tamil news channels. 15 Telugu news channels. ... India News Bihar Jharkhand; News18 Bihar-Jharkhand;

  9. Tourism in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Bihar is also an important transit point for the tourists dropping in from the other states of India. Bihar is well-connected by air, rail and road transport. By air; Patna has its own airport known as Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport or Airport Patna. It is a national airport and it is connected to all major cities of India via daily flights.